A thank you, 22 years later 💛
Hello Hilom Fam!👋 Happy Monday! Some people become part of our story without knowing how far their influence will travel. Today, we have a teacher remembered decades later and a Filipino helping imagine what life beyond Earth could look like.
Article 1 People
Paid 22 years ago
A patient checking out of a Cebu hospital got an unexpected surprise when her surgeon waived his professional fee. Dr. Dilbert Monicit recognized her as his…
A patient checking out of a Cebu hospital got an unexpected surprise when her surgeon waived his professional fee. Dr. Dilbert Monicit recognized her as his former high school teacher and said the fee had already been paid 22 years ago. Some teachers really do leave the classroom with us.
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Space, but make it Pinoy
Filipino professor and engineer Dr. Mark Angelo Purio joined an analog astronaut mission that simulates some of the conditions humans may experience beyond…
Filipino professor and engineer Dr. Mark Angelo Purio joined an analog astronaut mission that simulates some of the conditions humans may experience beyond Earth. He is among only a handful of Filipinos who have taken part in this kind of mission. From a Philippine classroom to preparing for life beyond our planet, that's quite a commute.
Some things stay with people longer than we expect. A lesson, an encouragement, an idea that made someone curious. We do our part, and sometimes years later, we get a glimpse of where it went.