Burgers We Will Never Know
https://medium.com/@nkhensley/burgers-we-will-never-know-de3b2f758bc6 Nicole Hensley Medium - Sep 9, 2015 A short fling with fame ended Philander Rodman’s burger joint in the outskirts of Angeles City’s bustling red light district. A dusty corner of the internet promised burgers and fries swirling in a rastafari dream of red, green and yellow — anything but rice — but it shared a stronger resemblance with the one-time hairdo of Philander’s estranged son, Dennis Rodman. The retired power forward is a household name for any basketball-loving family in the Philippines, so it’s no surprise residents of the Balibago district smirked at the mention of Rodman. Basketball is the national pastime after all despite an average height of 5’4” for Filipino men. The site where Rodman’s Rainbow Obama was supposed to be, but it’s long gone. That didn’t solve the worrying sight of an empty parking lot before us along Sarmiento Street. Was the two hour drive from Manila for nothing ? Apparently no...