November has just started but we are experiencing unusually cool weather here in our otherwise hot and humid country.
Rains have been coming for the past several weeks. The seedlings we have planted have been benefiting from these although elsewhere these rains meant bad news.
The days are getting shorter because the afternoons are getting darker earlier [...]
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“Maalaala mo kaya…? so goes a soulful song, asking the listener to look back and reflect on the promises of love that were made.
“Maalaala mo kaya, ang sumpa mo sa akin, na ang pag-ibig mo ay sadyang di magmamaliw…” Ayan, awit mula sa puso, para sa isang puso, tila ba naninisi, nagpapaalala kaya dapat hindi [...]
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Todos los Santos is known in English as All Saints Day. In Filipino this is called Undas.
This is a day when the saints are being remembered. This is mostly a Catholic celebration because other religious denominations do not have saints.
Saturday 6pm we attended the anticipated mass. Then we had dinner here. The priest specifically stressed [...]
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As we cap the celebration of All Saints Day and All Souls Day, the Weekly Question will focus on our departed loved ones. No, I am not asking you to play favorites with the question.
Who among your dearly departed hold(s) a special place in your heart?
My Answer:
I can not really say who among my [...]
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When we attended the WordCamp Philippines 2008 last September, the highlight of the event was the unveiling of the new WordPress called 2.7 which is due this November.
First I have been putting off writing a post about this because my memory card got busted and all my photos were there. I have forgotten about this [...]
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