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A world record that I can truly be proud of
† THERE IS a new cult in the Philippines. †I call it the “cult of the biggests, longests, and the mosts.”††The singular goal seems to be a few millimeter-square of print space in the†Guiness Book of World Records. †We have … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacies, Musings
Tagged advocacy, Earth Hour, environment, Guiness, Mother Earth, World Records
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‘Loving our neighbor is at the heart of rebuilding our nation’
THIS IS THE TITLE of an article recently written by my good friend Boogie Boydon. †It is also the central theme of ‘Ang Bagong Pinoy’ (‘The New Filipino’), an online forum also launched by Boogie, first as a simple Yahoo … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacies, Plugs
Tagged advocacy, national renewal, nationalism, Philippines
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A very graphic reminder to drive defensively; So think before you drive
THIS IS gruesome! †But this can happen to anyone even, or perhaps especially, in the Philippines. Click on the link below to view the short video clip of a real road accident that took place in Shanghai, China:† accident-in-shanghai-china AAP … Continue reading
A Compressed World
I CHANCED UPON this very interesting material in a local magazine while waiting my turn for a hair cut last week. -o0o- If you could shrink the earth’s population to a village of precisely 100 people, with all the existing … Continue reading
Mitzy Photography
† I KNEW THAT my friend, Mitz Picardal, is really serious with his new-found hobby when he sent me a copy of his award-winning photo dubbed Banca Smoke earlier this year. Banca Smoke was awarded first prize under the ìnatureî … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacies, Photography, Plugs
Tagged advocacy, Cancer Warriors Foundation, photo blog, Photography
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Starteacher.ph
THIS WEEK I have launched StarTeacher.ph.† StarTeacher.ph is the online version of Star Teacher Magazine, a quarterly publication of Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundation (SAS), produced and printed by Summit Media. † † My involvement in the StarTeacher.ph project is minimal.† … Continue reading
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Tagged advocacy, online magazine, reading, Treasure Chest
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Volunteer Work @ GK Philips
TWO SATURDAYS AGO (June 14 ) I joined my ex-girlfriend and her officemates in doing a few hours of volunteer work at the Gawad Kalinga – Philips Village in Calamba, Laguna. It was over in just about two hours, and … Continue reading
Support Greenpeace
In keeping with the many ecology-related events and activities that are an offshoot of the recent Earth Day celebrations, I would like to allot some time (and space on my Blog) to encourage my friends, colleagues, and acquaintances to support … Continue reading
