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Olongapo City is just like a tomato—it’s in the midst of an identity crisis. It is a city, but not quite. ... Unlike Makati, the only city lights that you can set your eyes on are the neon signs of what Olongapo is famed for—the bars and discos along Magsaysay Road and Barrio Barretto. ... It’s a jumble of city sights and provincial smells, industrial parks and beach shores—a muddled up place with nothing distinct about it whatsoever.
The city is an imprint of the American colonization of the Philippines. ... Recently McDonald’s opened and I could only surmise that the same ordeal took place all over again, and is probably still going on. ... The Afritada sometimes may taste like mechado, and vice versa, but I think that’s just our cook.
Approximate Word count = 711
Approximate Pages = 2.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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