‘Roy Gaane’ Archives
As Far As I Know; The Americanized Filipino
Roy Gaane, West Covina, California When in Rome, do as the Romans do. When in the U.S. we also do what the Americans do except that some of us who are here in the U.S. are over doing it. What few Filipinos do are sometimes laughable. Once we drove to a restaurant. Near the entrance of the restaurant was a parked car with a [...]
As Far As I Know
Roy Gaane, West Covina, California FILIPINO ASSOCIATIONS IN THE U.S. The late Ambassador Emmanuel Pelaez once quipped to a Filipino American audience here in California, “If you put 5 Filipino American presidents from different associations in a room, when they come out, there will be 7 associations”. It was a joke in reference to the [...]
