Spanish Numbers
on Nov 21, 2009 in billion Spanish language million mathematics numbers trillion Image via WikipediaEver since a child, I have been hearing grownup use Spanish numbers in Filipino context. When I first share about this in here, I was too confident that I did not verify each and everyone of the numbers. That led me to a wrong entr...

Significance of the Twin Jade Rings
on Sep 18, 2009 in Korea yi san friendship history drama Image via WikipediaBefore king Yeonjo passed away, he asked Songyeon (then a bureau painter) to make a portrait of crown prince Sado. The king described what he remember as the face of the prince. In the master’s quarter of the kings private villa...

Significance of the Twin Jade Rings
on Sep 18, 2009 in Korea yi san friendship history drama Image via WikipediaBefore king Yeonjo passed away, he asked Songyeon (then a bureau painter) to make a portrait of crown prince Sado. The king described what he remember as the face of the prince. In the master’s quarter of the kings private villa...

Vegetables in Filipino
on Sep 16, 2009 in English language Beans and Legumes Filipino language Sweet potato Vegetable Chinese cabbage Bean Image via WikipediaSeveral posts have passed since my post on fruits in Filipino. It is only today that I compiled the vegetables in Filipino. It proved to be more difficult than the fruits since there are two or more vegetables with no direct Englis...

Vegetables in Filipino
on Sep 16, 2009 in English language Beans and Legumes Filipino language Sweet potato Vegetable Chinese cabbage Bean Image via WikipediaSeveral posts have passed since my post on fruits in Filipino. It is only today that I compiled the vegetables in Filipino. It proved to be more difficult than the fruits since there are two or more vegetables with no direct Englis...

Slavery in the Philippines
on Sep 12, 2009 in Philippines Oppression and Intolerance slavery Southeast Asia slave Mindanao southern raiders polo y servicio history Image via WikipediaLabor is one of the vital resources known to men. We need men to do different jobs to keep the economy from budding and these are what we consider the labor force. Nowadays, labor is not free but in some places remote and even anon...

Slavery in the Philippines
on Sep 12, 2009 in Philippines Oppression and Intolerance slavery Southeast Asia slave Mindanao southern raiders polo y servicio history Image via WikipediaLabor is one of the vital resources known to men. We need men to do different jobs to keep the economy from budding and these are what we consider the labor force. Nowadays, labor is not free but in some places remote and even anon...

Language Learning Adventure Blog
on Sep 11, 2009 in wordpress.com English language Free Hosts Linguistics language WordPress Blog Image via WikipediaToday, I signed up to wordpress.com and created a new blog.That blog's name is 'Lingophilia' because I want to express my love for languages. In that blog, I intended to post what languages I am studying together with my opinions i...

Language Learning Adventure Blog
on Sep 11, 2009 in wordpress.com English language Free Hosts Linguistics language WordPress Blog Image via WikipediaToday, I signed up to wordpress.com and created a new blog.That blog's name is 'Lingophilia' because I want to express my love for languages. In that blog, I intended to post what languages I am studying together with my opinions i...

In the Province
on Sep 8, 2009 in Wine beauty province River Poetry Clay Heavy is the water,Rushing down the river.Giver of blessings toThis sprawling countryside.Provide the silts atopThe mountains from afar.Our heart leaps to gaze onSwans that adorn the view.Few folks in the background,Busy with their day’s tradeMade...