Category: Amadio Arboleda
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Latest Book Published!
Mabuting Loob Atsuko Nambu: A Filipino Memory was published in September by Ateneo de Manila University Press in the Philippines. The focus of the book is Atsuko Nambu, a 19-year-old Japanese female track-and-field athlete who competed in the second Asian Games in Manila 68 years ago in 1954 and also helped prevent a potential conflict between…
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My second violin named Katie
I completed making my second violin and my first violin bow in October 2020 in time to give it to my older son, Miguel, for his sixtieth birthday. I named the violin Katie after my only grandchild. My son has played violin since he was ten years old.
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Teaching is a joy!
I got into teaching in 1996 after I retired from the United Nations at the age of 61. This new career was one that came looking for me rather than me looking for it. I had planned after retirement to start, in partnership with my older son, a small book publishing company focusing on various…