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PromdiLiving
http://www.promdiliving.com
A blog on life in the Philippine countryside. Contains personal views, thoughts, and opinions of the author.
Recent Posts
The Ugly Face of Boxing
See, as I was expecting, Pacquiao did squish/crush Cotto and made a record as the first boxer to win seven titles in as many weight divisions. Cotto was bloody and messed up after the referee stopped the fight on the 12th round. Cotto is a real sport...
Philippines Among 25 Best New Trips for 2010
The National Geographic Adventure Magazine has included the Philippines in the list of 25 Best New Trips for 2010. The article noted that the Philippines has as many islands as the Carribean and has many spectacular reefs but only a fraction of to...
Why Filipinos Love Hillary Clinton
There’s no doubt that US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has charmed the Filipinos in her recent visit. Her wit and humor drew applause from a crowd of around 800 students in a forum organized by ABS-CBN. She has all the right answers to qu...
Tirisin na yan!
Tirisin na yan! I’m sure that is what the Filipinos who will watch the Pacquiao-Cotto fight would shout. Cotto sounds like kuto, the Filipino word for human lice. What better way to get rid of a kuto other than squish it? This November 15, Sund...
Yanggaw and Other Aswang Stories
It’s Halloween again. A lot of spooky things seem to happen on Halloween and a lot of scary creatures come out at night like ghosts and our favorite mythical figure, the aswang. Of course these are just stories. Or aren’t they? When you grow up ...
MassKara 2009 Hangover
It’s been a week since MassKara Festival but some of us still talked about it. Aside from the usual street dancing competition, which in my opinion gets more colorful every year, there were new events launched. Most notable was the Ipanema Drum Da...

