Tag Archives for Antique

Happy New Year!

May 2013 be kind and good to all of us. From my favorite work place.Our place in Guisijan, Antique.

01. January 2013 by Ellen
Categories: Environment | Tags: , | 12 comments

No more Christmas cards from Precious

Watching Tuesday evening the enthralling rendition of the “Impossible Dream” by Filipino sopranos Rachelle Gerodias, Joanna Ampil; Vietnamese tenor Duc Tuan with Honna Tesuji, a Japanese, conducting a specially assembled Symphony Orchestra composed of Filipino musicians during the Vietnam National … Continue reading

01. September 2012 by Ellen
Categories: Antique, Malaya | Tags: , , | 4 comments

Enjoy ang summer ngunit ingat

Tag-init na. Kahit na paminsan-minsan ay umu-ulan, talagang summer na. Ang sarap magbabad sa tubig. Dumadami na ang mga tao sa beach at swimming pool. Sa pinupuntahan kong gym,Fitness First, at siguro sa ibang gym, mas marami na ang nagwu-workout. … Continue reading

24. March 2012 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, General | Tags: , | 42 comments

Comedia at Skylab

ANTIQUE – Ang titulo nitong kolum ko ay hindi komedya na na nakakatawanan kungdi tungkol sa isang klaseng palabas na dinala ng mga kastila dito sa Pilipinas. Dahil ang comedia ay galing Espanya, ang kwento ay tungkol sa laban ng … Continue reading

27. February 2010 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Arts and Culture | Tags: , | 12 comments

Being connected

It never ceases to amaze me that I’m able to access internet from my remote corner in Antique, even if the connection is so slow and intermittent. I have always dreamed of being able to file my stories from our … Continue reading

13. July 2009 by Ellen
Categories: Antique, Cyberspace, Malaya | Tags: , , | 25 comments

May escalator na sa Antique

May Gaisano Mall na sa Antique. Wow, kahit paano, palatandaan ng asenso yan. Natuwa naman ako ng makita ko ang Gaisano sa San Jose nang dumaan ako doon noong Miyerkoles galing Iloilo. Wala na kasing eroplano na nagse-service ng Antique … Continue reading

12. July 2009 by Ellen
Categories: Abante, Antique | Tags: , | 53 comments

The evils of drug abuse

Update: Rep. Roilo Golez raises questions on “independent” panel investigating Alabang Boys bribery case. Please see under comments section. I got a letter from a province mate, Restituto Tapacal, about the gang-rape and murder of a high school student which … Continue reading

09. February 2009 by Ellen
Categories: Governance, Illegal Drugs | Tags: , , | 45 comments