tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post1971988639992966642..comments2024-01-15T18:32:48.269+08:00Comments on My Manila: Like the phoenixHildahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comBlogger18125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-50657311721697110222009-06-09T14:54:56.091+08:002009-06-09T14:54:56.091+08:00i havent been to that part. i hope buildings built...i havent been to that part. i hope buildings built around manila still adapts the features of the old buildings.escapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572021401129133203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-91332126084981401402009-06-08T18:37:54.651+08:002009-06-08T18:37:54.651+08:00It is too bad that the Japanese set fire to the pl...It is too bad that the Japanese set fire to the place. They did some very nasty things during the war. It will not be hard to judge them if they get to Heaven.<br /><br /><a href="http://ourflowerpot.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Our Flower Pot </a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-18037861632897615852009-06-08T14:31:54.151+08:002009-06-08T14:31:54.151+08:00Great building, sad story, with a relatively happy...Great building, sad story, with a relatively happy ending. This looks like a very good place to build a museum.VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-30881165113012454172009-06-08T13:40:51.503+08:002009-06-08T13:40:51.503+08:00Very intriguing history. Glad to hear that a muse...Very intriguing history. Glad to hear that a museum at its location. It seems around these parts, historical foundations are demolished to make way for condos, offices or the unsightly parking lot.gogoucihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14522492579547445237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-80173069474659055592009-06-08T11:11:56.602+08:002009-06-08T11:11:56.602+08:00Impressive history of this wonderful structure, I´...Impressive history of this wonderful structure, I´m sure the museum will deserve a lot of visits. Greetings from MC.Carraolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17449642029639198244noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-28193338784984642922009-06-08T08:30:34.448+08:002009-06-08T08:30:34.448+08:00What an historical photo. I'm glad that it...What an historical photo. I'm glad that it's going to be a museum now.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-60990617681992297462009-06-08T07:04:08.978+08:002009-06-08T07:04:08.978+08:00It's a wonderful thing to make a museum out of...It's a wonderful thing to make a museum out of the ruins, since it would be impossible to re-create the original structure. And an appropriate day for the groundbreaking ceremony.Clueless in Bostonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00246601221880879890noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-44784413338149291652009-06-08T06:00:50.986+08:002009-06-08T06:00:50.986+08:00Wow, what a powerful story, Hilda. Thank you for p...Wow, what a powerful story, Hilda. Thank you for photographing it and sharing the history.Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04998414080562162677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-29166536738756015022009-06-08T05:52:14.654+08:002009-06-08T05:52:14.654+08:00A shame but interesting ruins.A shame but interesting ruins.marleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01472265054401361817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-90577875412033647122009-06-08T05:42:20.011+08:002009-06-08T05:42:20.011+08:00Holy photo! What character and history! Grooovy,...Holy photo! What character and history! Grooovy, Hilda!Leif Hagenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17268045909244159357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-48936463942466223162009-06-08T04:20:06.610+08:002009-06-08T04:20:06.610+08:00What a story, and what a shame, I guess it will be...What a story, and what a shame, I guess it will be a sort of rebirth. What a beautiful place it must have been at one time.Don and Krisehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15836979417230059021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-24643620422975819542009-06-08T02:01:07.318+08:002009-06-08T02:01:07.318+08:00I like the sound of that. We really ought to be p...I like the sound of that. We really ought to be pay more attention to the many historical treasures we possess in the Philippines.<br /><br />Thanks for visiting <a href="http://www.norwichdailyphoto.com" rel="nofollow">Norwich Daily Photo</a> and leaving your comment. Do come back for more of Norwich tomorrow!<br /><br /><br />joy<br /><a href="http://pinay.me.uk" rel="nofollow">A Pinay In England</a><br /><a href="http://www.yourlovecoach.co.uk" rel="nofollow">Your Love Coach</a><br /><a href="http://iwoman.me.uk" rel="nofollow">I, Woman</a>Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05075629180634929960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-58975962749520231402009-06-08T01:58:16.406+08:002009-06-08T01:58:16.406+08:00Ruins are a significant and constant reminder of t...Ruins are a significant and constant reminder of the past. Perhaps the best warning against war! Hopefully, the new museum will not weaken this admonishing reminder of mankind's destructive capacities.<br /><br /><a href="http://buenosairesperception.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Buenos Aires Photo</a>Buenos Aires Photobloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14534799750287596620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-70810173175360517842009-06-08T01:56:16.914+08:002009-06-08T01:56:16.914+08:00It's a shame that such an imposing building wa...It's a shame that such an imposing building was deliberately destroyed, but I'm glad that a good use is being made of what remains. It will be interesting to see the progress of the new museum.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06923630536753873113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-11619144754478690762009-06-08T01:52:11.825+08:002009-06-08T01:52:11.825+08:00So glad news that this important cultural spot wil...So glad news that this important cultural spot will be used like a museum!<br /><br />Have a nice week there!<br />Kind regards<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-77203442541567353592009-06-08T00:13:24.905+08:002009-06-08T00:13:24.905+08:00Yes, looks sadly...Yes, looks sadly...crocrodylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17949223400871152769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-55653223678122567762009-06-07T22:52:17.307+08:002009-06-07T22:52:17.307+08:00It's such a shame that it was destroyed, but I...It's such a shame that it was destroyed, but I'm glad that a museum is on the way.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13938841714182436845noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-6489198894456716022009-06-07T22:04:40.258+08:002009-06-07T22:04:40.258+08:00One cannot help but wonder at the perverse human n...One cannot help but wonder at the perverse human need to destroy - especially that which belongs to others...<br /><br />Fortunately, we can also build and help one another...<br /><br />I'm so glad this will be a museum. I love this photograph, Hilda!Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.com