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Archive for March 2009

World Water Day:

Posted by: philouise on: March 22, 2009

“International Day of  Waters” Philian Weygan (March 22, 2009) “Water, water, every where, And all the boards did shrink; Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink. “ (The Rime of the Ancient Mariner) When water becomes the topic, the spectrum seems endless. March 22 is the UN designated “World Water Day” and it [...]

YMCA Baguio and culture awareness

Posted by: philouise on: March 15, 2009

YMCA Baguio will hold a cultural awareness program this summer 2009 The cultural diversity of Baguio includes the Igorot culture. Intermarriages and migration uprooted the Igorots from the provinces and yet their identity is based on the traditions and practices. Some of the schools and organizations try to proximate the appreciation of culture through dances [...]

Baguio City: Colonial Hill Station to a Metropolis

Posted by: philouise on: March 15, 2009

SANGAL DI KULTURA (March 15,2009) Baguio and it’s changing patterns The past week, Baguio City was certainly alive with people from all walks of life coming from all over claiming a space in a city which seems to expand with seepage. For me, it was a busy week after the float parade with teaching in [...]

Panagbenga in Baguio City;Anitap Festival in Kapangan

Posted by: philouise on: March 11, 2009

“Come, let’s celebrate: Anitap Festival ed Kapangan” by Philian Weygan (March 7,2009) Last Sunday, we had a choice spot in Mandarin Restaurant as we watched the Panagbenga Float Parade. My interest was triggered when my sister Marlene text the night before that they were still out doing the Assemblies of God float. So that information [...]

Festivals: come let’s celebrate

Posted by: philouise on: March 8, 2009

“Come, let’s celebrate: Anitap Festival ed Kapangan” Last Sunday, we had a choice spot in Mandarin Restaurant as we watched the Panagbenga Float Parade. My interest was triggered when my sister Marlene text the night before that they were still out doing the Assemblies of God float. So that information made me decide to watch. [...]

Igorot Diaspora philanthropy

Posted by: philouise on: March 1, 2009

Many Igorots of the Diaspora continue to be connected to the Igorotlandia in terms of giving financial support to families, organizations, individuals and government. Many Igorot migrants continue to support their direct families in the hope of making life here in the Cordilleras a little bit better.

And in time, we are a-changing – jacks session

Posted by: philouise on: March 1, 2009

And in time, we are a-changing Baguio’s landscape continues to change. Rose Dulnuan opening Jack’s Restaurant-Baguio in Session Road, is a welcomed change. Now that would be another place to sit enjoying the food and watching people passing by. The place is beautiful, catering to the preference of people in business, leisure and the die-hard [...]

God, Thank YOU for Emmett

Posted by: philouise on: March 1, 2009

God, thank you for Emmett (by Philian Louise Weygan, Feb 7, 2009) Today we visited Emmett at the hospital He looked at us and smiled Though he said his leg pains, he indulged us He said is was to go home today But it was not be, and so maybe tomorrow. Benilda and I shared [...]


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