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The Andres Art Gallery: Connecting Bacarra and Hawaii

“Manang Biday, Open the Window” At long last, I made it to the Andres Art Gallery in “The Balikbayan Town of the Philippines,” Bacarra, Ilocos Norte. The museum used to be the … more →

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Roots: The Philippines — 4 comments

yolandalmargolin wrote 1 month ago: Aloha readers! Tomorrow, my mom, dad, sister and her two sons will be traveling to the Philippines. … more →

Tags: Philippines, Ilocos Norte, Lacar, tuko, Lizard, Aswang, Giant Golden-crowned Flying Fox, bats

The Andres Art Gallery: Connecting Bacarra and Hawaii — 2 comments

blauearth wrote 1 year ago: “Manang Biday, Open the Window” At long last, I made it to the Andres Art Gallery in … more →

Tags: Places, People, Arts and Culture, Ilocos Norte, photos, Philippines, ilocano, Mandell Andres, mixed artist

The 30 Day Song Challenge - Day 13: A song you sing in the shower. — 4 comments

djbaroque wrote 1 year ago: I had to have a sweet delightful chuckle to myself when I saw this subject come up. I’m terrib … more →

Tags: Music, March, 30 Day Song Challenge, postaday2011, A Song a day, yes sir i can boogie

Iliw (The Trudge: A memoir on my growing up in Bacarra) — 7 comments

filipineses09 wrote 1 year ago: the South China Sea in Natba beach, Bacarra, Ilocos Norte: sand dunes and silver sand, a rough roili … more →

Tags: Essay, History, memoir, Rice, wwii, Manila, Laoag, the Albanos of Bacarra, Natba beach

Ilocano organic farmer Nestor Acosta's green message — 2 comments

blauearth wrote 1 year ago: Old-style farming is considered to be modern again. The growing environmental concern in relation to … more →

Tags: green initiatives, community role models, Agri-Tourism, Ilocos Norte, Environment, organic farming, integrated farming, Nestor Acosta, ecoloy

Manong Nestor Acosta, Ilocano organic farming advocate — 2 comments

blauearth wrote 1 year ago: Old-style farming is considered to be modern again. The growing environmental concern in relation to … more →

Tags: Environment, People, Ilocos Norte, photos, Philippines, Agriculture, ilocano, organic farming, Brgy. Buyon

Cartography of the Heart--a letter — 2 comments

filipineses09 wrote 1 year ago: all that remains of Bacarra tower that used to 'hold up the sky'. Photo which has been pas … more →

Tags: Essay, History, memoir, Memories, Archives, Histories, Childhood, Vintar, Legend

st. andrew's church, bacarra, i.n. — 2 comments

kuma wrote 2 years ago: 18mm, 30s, f/3.5, ISO 100 spent the day travelling around ilocos norte taking pictures of churches … more →

Tags: Friends and Family, trips, [night-shots], Photography, church, Ilocos Norte

Torre ti Bacarra, Relic of A Bygone Era — 2 comments

blauearth wrote 2 years ago: The Bacarra Tower was built in 1828 by an Augustinian missionary, Fr. Bergier. It was originally a 5 … more →

Tags: Tourism, History, Travel, Ilocos Norte, photos, church, Leaning Tower of the North, Bowing Bell Tower of Bacarra, St Andrew Church

Their Unfinished War — 3 comments

filipineses09 wrote 2 years ago: On Dec. 8, 1941, a war that has long been brewing on both sides of the hemisphere sundered the world … more →

Tags: Essay, History, memoir, Pearl Harbor, Warsaw, Laoag, Ceferino R. Acosta, Roque Ablan, imitation of christ

友達 19: breakfast

kuma wrote 2 years ago: 18mm, 1/20s, f/11, ISO 3200 here’s a photo from our last group trip.  Maisa, Prixie, and Chris … more →

Tags: Friends and Family, trips, Photography, Ilocos Norte, 友達, house

When local radio turns Chinese — 4 comments

biagkensiak wrote 5 years ago: June 9, 2006: We are ready for Tuguegarao City, our take off point to Callao Caves. It was my first … more →

Tags: A. ILOCOS, Lugar - Places, Ladawan - Photos, Places, Ilocos, Travel, Ilocos Norte, Maira-ira Beach, Pagudpud


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