Comments on: The cartography of childhood http://www.jessicarulestheuniverse.com/2009/07/16/the-cartography-of-childhood/ Twisted by Jessica Zafra - Pumping irony since 1994 Sun, 12 Feb 2012 06:01:37 +0000 hourly 1 By: Fenring http://www.jessicarulestheuniverse.com/2009/07/16/the-cartography-of-childhood/comment-page-1/#comment-40516 Fenring Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:32:05 +0000 http://jessicarulestheuniverse.com/?p=3633#comment-40516 I've never thought about how free we were to walk around when we children, yet it's true. In those days, it seemed unthinkable that anyone would deliberately harm a child. When Martial Law was declared, without my parents' knowledge, I rode my bike from Pasay to Lawton, and didn't encounter any vehicles on Taft Avenue. I turned back when I saw the tanks, why tempt the Fates? I’ve never thought about how free we were to walk around when we children, yet it’s true. In those days, it seemed unthinkable that anyone would deliberately harm a child.

When Martial Law was declared, without my parents’ knowledge, I rode my bike from Pasay to Lawton, and didn’t encounter any vehicles on Taft Avenue. I turned back when I saw the tanks, why tempt the Fates?

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