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bisdak ko!

June 18, 2008 erikray 1 comment

i love speaking in bisaya. i think anyone with local dialect would agree when i say that ‘one can express better when he speaks with his dialect’. some cases exempted, of course.

i have to use english here, though. i can not write in bisaya – its really really difficult. anyway, kitang mga bisdak mas maayo ta mag english kaysa mag tagalog, di ba?

received a forwarded email from my dad about the general characteristics of bisaya people. i decided to just select those that are true in my case (or just funny).

Warning: some words are bisaya. if you dont understand bisaya, you can try to decipher the meanings, if you want to. ;)

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celebrating philippine independence

June 12, 2008 erikray Leave a comment

philippine flag

It has been 110 years since our ancestors waved the Philippine flag declaring the country’s independence from the Spanish rule. Because of their hardships, we are enjoying freedom.

Now, let me ask you, would you die for your country?

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welcome to baguio

June 10, 2008 erikray Leave a comment

jump for joy

summer may be over but that didn’t stop us from having our fun in the sun.

the summer capital of the philippines, baguio city, welcomes the devcom division of philrice. :)

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my first piano recital ;)

June 1, 2008 erikray Leave a comment

For as long as i can remember, music has always been an important part of my life.

At age 4, i was on-stage, singing songs i learned by myself. my parents always has this ready story. at one of their office events, the master of ceremonies just gave a “clue” on who will be giving an intermission number. my parents were trying to guess and to their surprise, they just saw me grab the microphone on stage. (i was singing if you still don’t get where i’m heading at. :p )

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