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It was in the year 1991 of February 26 onwards that Dubai started its developments. The expatriate workforce in the United Arab Emirates especially Dubai, continued to show the usual brisk business because of the foreign people were still around. Danielle instantly arrived in Dubai to ironed-out other important business transactions. Dubai was gearing to be the hub of tourist attractions and business acumen of international organizations. Notable was the appearance of women from the part of Russia. They invaded the nightlife of Dubai scene which constituted more tourists and visitors around the Gulf. - See more at: http://ofw-the-game-of-life.blogspot.com/2014/06/after-gulf-war-past-still-lingers-on.html#.U6MDVLHm5X0

Coming back to Dubai gave me another dimension of my life as a continuous experienced within my heart. A rapture of stillness whose motives divide the level of my conscious being to go on the life I have had in the past. Moreover, those feelings that kept on bugging inside my soul, released a beaming lights, a multicolored lights in pursuing my own destiny

One early morning in Dubai Creek, I rented a boat and took several photos including the boatman

A weak young man…A first true love…A beautiful-rich woman obsessed with love…A kind-loving wife…A circle of friends…Chasing their dreams abroad as OFWs…All brought together with their destiny to love aflame with conflict, lies, lust, ambition, hatred, revenge and the struggle for life in a faraway place. OFW: This is My Life and Story is a story of young man from a small island of Negros Occidental, the Philippines, who treaded his life to a city and found his true love. He never thought that life in Manila (The City of Hopes) is a rugged terrain of heartaches, lies, hatred and revenge. He found his true-self when destiny engulfed him working in a faraway place called Dubai (The City of Dreams) as an OFW. Lied and played his game so well to reach his dreams; used his charms to build corporations and became the first OFW Billionaire in the history of the Philippine Islands! Marco Fernando's new status in life was confronted by a series of discoveries he never imagined. Poverty consumed him to continue his journey until a rich woman Danielle Gustilo shed light playing the game he mastered; she never thought that Marco became her enemy for life. Marco decided to play the dirty game of love without the knowledge of his wife Ayah Isabel Gonzales while reaching his dreams abroad, and a lifetime journey in molding his future. He longed for happy-family-life through his money, but boredom surrounds him that nearly broke his family. OFW: This is My Life and Story was inspired by my spellbinding life story as an OFW in the UAE for 20 years; added by the roller-coaster events, sacrifices, love for family and the unending struggles of OFWs that never been told before. "A true-to-life inspired novel coupled with fiction drama about OFWs' life."

The Filipino Werewolf The Filipino Werewolf is a story behind the Filipino belief about supernatural beings that loomed within the hearts of the Philippine Islands secretly brought by the Spanish Colonizers. OFW: This is My Life and Story OFW: This is My Life and Story is a story of young man from a small island of Negros Occidental, the Philippines, who treaded his life to a city and found his true love. He never thought that life in Manila (The City of Hopes) is a rugged terrain of heartaches, lies, hatred and revenge. He found his true-self when destiny engulfed him working in a faraway place called Dubai (The City of Dreams) as an OFW. Lied and played his game so well to reach his dreams; used his charms to build corporations and became the first OFW Billionaire in the history of the Philippine Islands!

We panicked by the news of chemical attacks that all of us feared for our lives. Gas masks and masking tapes were selling like hotcakes in the market. Panic buying was showing in some other areas; Deirah Side Souq, Supermarkets, Al Fahidi Street and even some Malls, but we were still opening our stores around Dubai. I instructed my staff to minimize selling of goods for our consumption in case of chemical attacks and to be ready always, when worst comes to worst. - See more at: http://ofw-the-game-of-life.blogspot.com/2014/06/the-gulf-war-serving-navies-ofw39.html#.U5_n-Cjm5X0

I left my beloved country with love inside my heart. I have to continue dreaming even dreams were not for me. I have to go on living for my family. I have to take actions for whatever way life meant to be. I have to work as an OFW because this is my life.

It all started with Marco Fernando, an Overseas Filipino Worker, also known as OFW in the Phiippines. His dream to pursue higher education, good life and financial freedom falters when his parents cannot support him anymore. He tried to cover-up his weaknesses through his classmate Ayah. Along the way, he met another woman, Danielle who fall in love with him, which he used her for his ambition in life, without the knowledge of Ayah. Until, the two women met and Marco Fernando lived with Ayah through poverty.

I did not move at first, I was shocked because the person in front of me was Edward's son. I knew Ronnie too well. His family name was Castor. Danielle used him to influence me badly for the cough syrup addiction. I slowly came nearer to him. I asked him who his father was. He answered me, Edward Castor. I slowly fingered my handkerchief in my pocket and wiped the blood on his face. I called the attention of Tony to helped Ronnie got in the car. I drove fast the highway going to the nearest hospital for treatment of Ronnie's cuts.

Fiction novel books that I wanted to finish in a year which really made me a published author (eBooks & paperbacks) through learning and coping with my writing habits.