Sonny C. Belleza of West Covina, California sent this message to me. Today,October 24th, being United Nations Day, I deemed it wise to share it with everybody for his/her food for thought.
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Submitted by Rolando Ansay
Caspian, Michigan
Oh ngiti muna tayo diyan..
Battle of the Brainless
Host: What ‘N’ (narra) is the national tree of the Philippines?
Contestant: Niyog?
Host: Mas matigas pa diyan.
Contestant: (in a strong-sounding voice) NIYOG!!!
Host: Saan ‘B’ (Bagumbayan) binaril si Jose Rizal?
Contestant: Sa back?
Host: O sige, puwede rin na ang simula ay letter ‘L’ (Luneta).
Contestant: Likod?
Host: Hindi pa [...]
More photos of Valerie Agbulos and Roger Labuguen nuptials. Valerie Agbulos is a third generation Cavinti diaspora.
Getting married is very exciting and a major event in anyone’s life. Every engaged couple want something especial unique to their wedding. And it was no different with Valerie Agbulos and Roger Labuguen.
Valerie or Val, as she is fondly called by family and friends, is a third generation Cavinti Diaspora. She is the granddaughter of Marina [...]
Submitted by Marilyn Ansay
The top five cancer-causing foods are:
1. Hot dogs
Because they are high in nitrates, the Cancer Prevention Coalition advises that children eat no more than 12 hot dogs a month. If you can’t live without hot dogs, buy those made without sodium nitrate.
2. Processed meats and bacon
Also high in the same sodium nitrates [...]
Picture sent by Miss Maan Reyes
The newly inaugurated Cavinti Bridge near the Overflow at Bumbongan River, Ibaba will serve all Cavintinians and visitors who will visit Cavinti. Our million thanks to the immediate past mayor Floro Esguerra who started the project and to Mayor Florcelie L. Esguerra for undertaking its completion.
Japanese Ambassador Makoto Katsura joined President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo at the inauguration of the Cavinti Bridge in Barangay Tibatib, Cavinti, Laguna last Monday, October 13 th . The Cavinti Bridge is part of the Japan-funded Urgent Bridges Construction Project for Rural Development which will replace old bridges and construct new bridges on national roads that lead [...]
Final installment of photos taken during the Cavinti Town Fiesta ‘Lupi’ Celebration in Chicago
Photos by Joey Socorro
Part 4 of Cavinti Town Fiesta ‘Lupi’ celebration in Chicago
Photos by Joey Socorro
A native of Cavinti, Lucila C. Oblena spent all her working years as an educator, beginning as a classroom teacher in 1944, then a Guidance Counselor and retired as a school Principal. She is also the founder of CLOTA (Cavinti Laguna Overseas Teachers Association). She is the Editor of Tipakan.com (Cavinti Diaspora).
