tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post41792314951097685..comments2024-01-15T18:32:48.269+08:00Comments on My Manila: Where is our blogger?Hildahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03572824685124656116noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-1637844837639409082011-01-31T22:04:47.612+08:002011-01-31T22:04:47.612+08:00As I know about Rizal, he is one of the national h...As I know about Rizal, he is one of the national hero around the world who didn't start the revolution. Did you know that Rizal is even Half-Chinese? If I'm not mistaken, he is the 16th generation of the Lam-Co Tribe. Rizal even work at the spaniards during the war at the Cuba.<br /><br />But for all the negative stuff that I have said, there is one positive thing that rhema in my mind, it only shows that war and killing each other isn't the only choice that we have.anztrelldchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07114620414372990675noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-66552246549382148272009-07-02T19:21:20.893+08:002009-07-02T19:21:20.893+08:00thanks for sharing the bits of your national hero....thanks for sharing the bits of your national hero.kRiZcPEchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01567929276373859154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-4184170792142700072009-06-29T20:05:35.388+08:002009-06-29T20:05:35.388+08:00I'm glad for your support. I'd like to mak...I'm glad for your support. I'd like to make you aware of this <a href="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7065205277695921912" rel="nofollow">video</a>. Jump to 00:27:10 if you don't like to watch the whole video. I think this is what most western countries deny but it is all connected.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-45451181547838956492009-06-29T11:56:13.074+08:002009-06-29T11:56:13.074+08:00«Louis» was pleased to read this evening that Amir...«Louis» was pleased to read this evening that Amir has been released.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-729160361415859682009-06-29T07:18:12.538+08:002009-06-29T07:18:12.538+08:00Hilda, thank you for posting this and bringing mor...Hilda, thank you for posting this and bringing more attention to the struggle for freedom in Iran.Louis la Vachehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09039777863022193315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-50555179259020850032009-06-29T04:12:10.744+08:002009-06-29T04:12:10.744+08:00Outstanding post today, both educational and inspi...Outstanding post today, both educational and inspirational, and an excellent connection between the history of the Philippines and current events in iran.Dave-CostaRicaDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02567583999945259422noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-79652170438771732712009-06-29T03:18:33.413+08:002009-06-29T03:18:33.413+08:00Thank you for posting the history and link to the ...Thank you for posting the history and link to the petition!Urselhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07456335798317555363noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-28254994444138572009-06-29T01:50:14.919+08:002009-06-29T01:50:14.919+08:00This is so moving, Hilda. THank you. I've li...This is so moving, Hilda. THank you. I've liked to the Avaaz petition on my post, too.Laurie Alleehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14460272282273523408noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-27522200318205338352009-06-29T01:42:20.239+08:002009-06-29T01:42:20.239+08:00Moving post, that relates to todays events.Moving post, that relates to todays events.Jim Klenkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13663882561325002445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-45595797604998185492009-06-29T00:49:45.349+08:002009-06-29T00:49:45.349+08:00rather than a sword and pistol, Rizal, through his...rather than a sword and pistol, Rizal, through his writings and martyrdom, served as the catalyst for the Philippine Revolution.>>> its really great to think that our national hero's most powerful instrument was a pen. amazing!escapehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15572021401129133203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-68971628529743368282009-06-28T23:06:56.720+08:002009-06-28T23:06:56.720+08:00Excellent post for the day, Hilda. Thank You fro t...Excellent post for the day, Hilda. Thank You fro that history.Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17469878511196407233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-72894794086154433902009-06-28T23:06:46.200+08:002009-06-28T23:06:46.200+08:00Excellent, Hilda. Thanks so much. MBExcellent, Hilda. Thanks so much. MBSmall City Sceneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12307313549480618415noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-70928020473816437752009-06-28T22:17:05.700+08:002009-06-28T22:17:05.700+08:00Well said.Well said.B SQUAREDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12510619553483917078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-85795070833534086522009-06-28T22:01:21.253+08:002009-06-28T22:01:21.253+08:00Hilda, your post is very thoughtful and moving ......Hilda, your post is very thoughtful and moving ... sadly what we witness today is not new to history ... sadly it will most likely not be the last of such violence against those who seek reform ... but history also shows us reason for hope as your post has so eloquently pointed out.Dentonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11107214205610095999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-28271312463106784182009-06-28T19:17:49.414+08:002009-06-28T19:17:49.414+08:00Wonderful post for today, so interesting. Thanks H...Wonderful post for today, so interesting. Thanks Hilda!cieldequimperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04541298876304462514noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-14719284265518759262009-06-28T18:08:03.915+08:002009-06-28T18:08:03.915+08:00You are so right, Hilda. Freedom of speech was wha...You are so right, Hilda. Freedom of speech was what it was and is about - and wanting the right to vote and have it count. I hope our solidarity for Amir and for the Iranian people sends encouragement and let's them know the world is watching.Jillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08059152467099868300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-70708827582041869932009-06-28T17:34:54.417+08:002009-06-28T17:34:54.417+08:00Interesting history and very nice choice for today...Interesting history and very nice choice for today!crocrodylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17949223400871152769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-76014708463295823462009-06-28T17:31:01.634+08:002009-06-28T17:31:01.634+08:00A superb image and words for todays supportA superb image and words for todays supportMohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16999026380030273440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-44602715024730888072009-06-28T16:03:44.728+08:002009-06-28T16:03:44.728+08:00I downloaded a copy of Rizal's work (in Englis...I downloaded a copy of Rizal's work (in English) from Gutenberg Project after your post <i>Maria Clara</i>.<br />Let me quote the dedication to his Fatherland, where he says:<br /><i>(...) And to this end, I will strive to reproduce thy condition faithfully, without discriminations; I will raise a part of the veil that covers the evil, sacrificing to truth everything, even vanity itself, since, as thy son, I am conscious that I also suffer from thy defects and weaknesses.</i>VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-10215831189724982872009-06-28T14:24:29.938+08:002009-06-28T14:24:29.938+08:00excellent photo to support the people of Iran and ...excellent photo to support the people of Iran and our missing fellow city daily photo blogger who we hope is released from custody soon.Julie ScottsdaleDailyPhoto.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14540864800524356267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-64768063947880349502009-06-28T13:14:05.705+08:002009-06-28T13:14:05.705+08:00This painting and story in the context of this pos...This painting and story in the context of this post is enough to bring tears to a blogger's eyes.Dinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03461925401870320466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-42892747784255592772009-06-28T11:28:01.454+08:002009-06-28T11:28:01.454+08:00Interesting and appropriate post. I hope that by a...Interesting and appropriate post. I hope that by adding our voices we can raise awareness and let people know they are not forgotten by the rest of the world.Annhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03182743312553270315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-61598128523825605582009-06-28T10:06:39.557+08:002009-06-28T10:06:39.557+08:00Yes, this is filling a necessity so very well.Yes, this is filling a necessity so very well.Lynettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05092690457095379968noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-49239020056593702442009-06-28T09:41:30.497+08:002009-06-28T09:41:30.497+08:00this is i think one of the most prolific paintings...this is i think one of the most prolific paintings of rizal's martyrdom. thanks hilda for reminding us of this. and for sharing his story for the world to see. :) you're really our ambassador. galing!!!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03223488318835419576noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6999552601430694736.post-32961986761878704312009-06-28T09:26:15.570+08:002009-06-28T09:26:15.570+08:00I have learned something else here today of freedo...I have learned something else here today of freedom. I hope many join us today, even just for one day waves can be felt.Jane Hards Photographyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17162628972166464736noreply@blogger.com