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Entries for June, 2008

Madison Moreno: Sweet and Sassy at 10

‘Sugar and spice, and all that’s nice, that’s what little girls are made of,’ says an old nursery rhyme. For Madison Belleza Moreno, who is a second generation Cavinti diaspora on her mother side, you could also add, ‘sweet and sassy’ as the blossoming Valley girl celebrated her 10th birthday last June 15, 2008 on stage [...]

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Meanings of CavintiTagalog Words

Below are the meanings of the Cavinti Tagalog vocabulary given yesterday: 
algahumat - mga bagay o mga kagamitan na wala nang saysay at dapat ay itapon na { useless household stuff or junks  which must be thrown away)
balisbisan - banmbang sa palibot ng bahay na patuluan ng tubig galing sa bubong kung umulan na papunta sa [...]

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Cavinti Words Again

When I opened my e-mail box, I saw this remark from an e-mail from a friend,”Sabi ng Nanay, baraka means tindahan.”  Your Nanay is right.
I am glad you are showing interest in learning Tagalog words.  And today, following is a list of more words from our town.  May I request the readers to give the meaning [...]

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Ian Winkenwerder Faces The Road Ahead

A second-generation Cavinti diaspora from his mother side, Ian Winkenwerder graduated from Rowland Heights High School last June 10, 2008. The younger son of Mark and Heide (nee Belleza) Winkenwerder, Ian plans to be a firefighter or enter the Emergency Medical Services field.

When asked why he wanted to be a firefighter, Ian answered ‘It’s just [...]

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On Father’s Day

Being a father calls for many challenges and difficulties which every one of them bears with pride and happiness. Our  Dad has been our first friend who  has always been there for us no matter what. He has bestowed us with unconditional love and care, without expecting anything in return. He may not show, so we will not know, but [...]

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