By Age of the Diary on Jan 28, 2013 in:
The Philippines, English, Filipino, Filipino people, History of the Philippines, junk shop, Language, meaning, murder, news, Philippine, Philippine English, Philippines, salvage, save, woman, word, words
Don’t be shocked; Filipinos speak English. From the time we enter school, we learn the language. Most schools teach all subjects (except for Filipino and Philippine history, or sometimes even Philippine history) in English. For some sort of rea...
By Kalongkong Bridge Web Eye on Jan 8, 2013 in:
Contest, Environment, Events, Health, Mountaineering, Outreach, Running, Running Bloggers, Sports, aviation, Baguio, cars, Half marathon, language, Manaoag Pangasinan, Manila, Pangasinan, Philippines, PHP, Programming, registration fee, registration form, transportation
1 Manaoag United to RUN Rev UP! January 25, 2013 Manaoag Municipal Hall, Pangasinan Registration Fee Php 50.00 You may also download registration form below to register, included in this form are the details of the event and contact persons…Let...
By Age of the Diary on Dec 24, 2012 in:
My Poems, America, colonial mentality, colonialism, empire, English, Filipino, Language, Philippines, poem, tongue
Foreigners are shocked at our impeccable English, Not knowing that we speak this because we were once servile, And we continue to educate our young in the tongue of the empire, Politicians, artists, intellectuals, and I decry colonialism In straight...
By Age of the Diary on Dec 24, 2012 in:
Analyze This, My Poems, America, colonial mentality, colonialism, empire, English, Filipino, Language, Philippines, poem, Poetry, tongue
Foreigners are shocked at our impeccable English, Not knowing that we speak this because we were once servile, And we continue to educate our young in the tongue of the empire, Politicians, artists, intellectuals, and I decry colonial mentality In st...
Do you think writing is easy? You’re wrong. While many consider writing merely as a way of expressing, we, (creative) writing majors take it seriously. And by this, I mean not only as a form of expression but as a craft that has to be mastered.
By Age of the Diary on Oct 20, 2012 in:
The Philippines, America, American, baby, baby names, big boy, boy, culture, Filipino, Filipino people, girlie, Language, Maid, name, names, Philippines, United States
The Filipina maid went to New York. She walked into a grand mansion and was greeted by her new American boss. “Hello. It’s nice to meet you,” the American said, “What’s your name?” The grown woman responds, “...
By Age of the Diary on Oct 19, 2012 in:
The Philippines, America, American, baby, baby names, big boy, boy, culture, Filipino, Filipino people, girlie, Language, Maid, name, names, Philippines, United States
The Filipina maid went to New York. She walked into a grand mansion and was greeted by her new American boss. “Hello. It’s nice to meet you,” the American said, “What’s your name?” The grown woman responds, “...