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Under The Bridge: Glimpse of Philippine Poverty by Clairvoyance In Verities on Mar 28, 2012Two weeks ago, I, together with seven of my classmates, had the chance to visit a poverty location site in the heart of Manila, Philippines. The site was located underneath the President Quirino bridge along Quirino Avenue. During the first hour of t...

New-style urban poor need Church help by JLAGMAN17 NEWS DIGEST on Aug 30, 2010A NEW type of homeless street people has emerged in Metro Manila as urban poor communities are demolished and jobs hard to find, a visiting Japanese social scientist and researcher said. This is a... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

Kumot by Karikatuura on Jan 14, 2010Sarap na sarap sa paglamon at pag ngasab ang ga-higanteng apoy sa kahabaan ng mga kalye at entresuwelo ng Baranggay Bagong Pag-asa. Ang buong madaling araw na kanina lamang ay payapa, ngayo’y nabulabog ng mga palahaw na nakikipag tagisan ng lakas s...

guhit by Patpating Talinghaga on Jan 13, 2010Malalim na ang gabi at ang mga mata’y nakapako sa isang sulok ng silid, muling gumuhit sa iyong ala-ala ang gabing nagpahiwatig ng sinapit na hirap at ang munting pag-asa na sumiping sa iyong mga pangarap. Ilang taon din ang lumipas bago mo nag...

tamad by Bodega on Dec 29, 2009hindi ko na nasundan ang last post ko... wala akong mai-share na masustansya sa inyo dahil sa sobrang busy ko. naging teacher ako sa loob ng tatlong buwan pero walang nangyari. ay hindi! meron pala! tatlong buwan din akong paos. dumami ang wrinkles k...

WHO CAUSED THE FLOOD by JLAGMAN17 NEWS DIGEST on Oct 14, 2009SHELTER FROM HARM A girl whiles away the hours playing in front of her house in Bagong Silangan, Q.C. on Oct. 4.WHO CAUSED THE FLOODTyphoon Ondoy no sooner began to subside than government once again blamed the poor families - - estimated to number...

Hannukah Exciting Lychee Lady Obliterated by Eternal Abyss on Sep 12, 2009OMG I just had the worst dream last night OTL I know I don’t want to remember it but I feel like I must write about it here. It’s because I felt like I had the same dream before; as in during the dream I knew what was going to happen in t...

THE SAN ANTONIO BLAZE AND A FILIPINO BLOGGER by Speaking One's Mind on May 17, 2009As I was just about to head home, I saw this huge smoke just near our residential tower. It seems there is a fire near the Astoria Hotel in Mandaluyong City as I even get to hear sirens. Just in time, my wife sent me an SMS that the area is full of...

‘Inay, may Pezbuk na me!’ by Good Times Manila on May 16, 2009Dear Inay, ngayong umaga, sumali na ako sa Pezbuk! Ang saya saya ko! Hihihi! Pero wala pa akong prens. Huhuhu! Gusto nyo bang maging pren ako? Punta lang kayo dun sa grup ng Good Times Manila sa Pezbuk.

Back. by The Cheapest Blog on Apr 24, 2009Woah surveys. surveys. surveys. hahaha Well, haven’t posted yet some ‘worthy’ posts..XD I feel so tired. bored. jaded. weary. exhausted. etc. LOLz Wayback, April 3, 2009 - my graduation day. Yep - I’m no longer a high school...