Long Gone; Forever Missed – Beng Hernandez on Her 33rd Birthday

Dear Ate, I can’t begin to tell you how we miss you. The mention of your name, a post of your picture, the thought of how it was having you around, makes everyone nostalgic (as one of your friends put it). You compressed a life, solid friendships, a complicated sisterhood, a loving relationship, and your…

On Beng’s 32nd Birthday

November 21, 2011   Today it’s not about the pain anymore. It’s about justice. Everyone already knows how my sister was brutally murdered a few months after she turned 22, on the same exact birthday of #$&^%$(*&%. Oh no, that is not a typo (more on #CyberCrimeLaw?) Today, it’s no longer about the pain that…