March 11. Wednesday. I got to the Center Gate of ABS CBN around 5.30pm. I was the second invited winner to arrive. The family of Jhaphet Flordeliza was already there. His mom, Babes, was quite a character. She asked me if I had company and when I said no, she talked me into "adopting" her two friends (Tess and Nel Yap) as my "kapamilya." We asked an event marshall where all the winners would be seated and he pointed us to another event marshall who would entertain questions from us. But said event marshall was busy giving directions to Jodie Sta. Maria's kapamilya who will play with her. (Note on Jodie: She is a snob. Or maybe, she was just ignoring Babes who kept calling her Judy?) Finally, the event marshall herded us all in the cafeteria. On our way to the cafeteria, I saw Maria Ressa, head of ABS-CBN's Current Affairs. She had a ready smile for everyone. Inside the cafeteria, a nother "relative" ...
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