tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post6343644855852865076..comments2024-01-21T06:52:22.121-08:00Comments on B I S E A N: THE 109th PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE DAY:Mabuhay ang Inyong Kalayaan!Pisanu for BISEANhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-71364866331318992032008-06-03T09:54:00.000-07:002008-06-03T09:54:00.000-07:00Happy Independence Day!I didn;t like the pic!Happy Independence Day!<BR/><BR/>I didn;t like the pic!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-20115117941875544362007-06-13T11:01:00.000-07:002007-06-13T11:01:00.000-07:00ei guys... havent been here in a while.. came acro...ei guys... havent been here in a while.. came across your Siargo entries... too bad you didnt get there... hmm... btw... did you know that the next wakeboarding world finals will be held here (philippines) naga city, 8 hours south of mla by car or 35 mins by plane... hahahah... ive been addicted to it lately! lotsa foreigners there... =) <BR/><BR/>check this out! its the bomb! http://Wentlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12258506004613941462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-23504753442849960422007-06-13T07:48:00.000-07:002007-06-13T07:48:00.000-07:00Dexta and Laine, first time to leave a comment eh?...Dexta and Laine, first time to leave a comment eh?1 All smiles from me here! thanks!Pisanu for BISEANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-16707996118973521442007-06-13T02:30:00.000-07:002007-06-13T02:30:00.000-07:00See q d conqueror! Long weekends does bring busine...See q d conqueror! Long weekends does bring business opprtunities both in the country side and to the malls! That a good thing isn't it! =)frostfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277751239721081534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-11346032912162060832007-06-12T23:25:00.000-07:002007-06-12T23:25:00.000-07:00Hey Pisanu,The Philippines has improved in many wa...Hey Pisanu,<BR/>The Philippines has improved in many ways since Marcos, I dont deny that, but the corruption by politicians, government officials and the raping of the countries by the rich and powerful continues unabated. Being a journalist myself, i am well aware that speaking/writing the truth about these matters by Filipino journos will often result in a bullet in the head. The Philippines Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-25792414470949197682007-06-12T21:36:00.000-07:002007-06-12T21:36:00.000-07:00Just got home from work and I'm about to relax and...Just got home from work and I'm about to relax and unwind, but before that let me read up on my favorite blogs! <BR/><BR/>Wow, thanks for the greeting River, LOL, I understand how confusing Philippine Independence Day could be! It is celebrated on June 12 (independence from Spain) but it was on July 4th that our country achieved independence from the US. It's like having 2 Independence days. =)Riki The Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16027553935414104328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-46126907370467958422007-06-12T20:51:00.000-07:002007-06-12T20:51:00.000-07:00Oh my thanks a lot for d banner...Im from d philip...Oh my thanks a lot for d banner...<BR/>Im from d philippines too n honestly speaking <BR/>i luv ur blog sooo much that i always visit it everyday...god bless n continue updating hehehe muahhhhAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-57845367240548529582007-06-12T20:17:00.000-07:002007-06-12T20:17:00.000-07:00lol. Frostfire, you got that right. Malls were pac...lol. Frostfire, you got that right. Malls were packed this weekend :)).<BR/><BR/>Anyway, on Marcos, he and Imelda actually had some pretty good ideas. They created the lung center, kidney center, the cultural center, HS for the arts and philippine science HS and precisely because of Imelda's vanity, these places were extremely well maintained. Fast forward now... were these places are lacking Qtheconquerorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121585472733471449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-26300717970184490422007-06-12T18:50:00.000-07:002007-06-12T18:50:00.000-07:00There's a lot of negative feedbacks on the habit o...There's a lot of negative feedbacks on the habit of the current Phils. administration of moving local holidays to either friday or monday to creat a longer weekend.<BR/><BR/>But for me I think this is very sensible. By making longer weekends, it helps promote local tourism (since most Filipinos love to go out of town during long weekends). It help creates more business opprtunities in the frostfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277751239721081534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-20692988327516279932007-06-12T18:10:00.000-07:002007-06-12T18:10:00.000-07:00Hi again Pisanu! I'm half Chinese and half Filipin...Hi again Pisanu! I'm half Chinese and half Filipino. I was born and raised in the Philippines so I have more Filipino sensibilities in me than Chinese. <BR/><BR/>I think this comment -"Good thing you guys didn't write a lenghty post otherwise it is an obvious waste of precious blog space." -by Mr. Scrotm is not being outspoken Pisanu. It's being sarcastic!<BR/><BR/>Anyways, I got addicted frostfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277751239721081534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-79132350367459098002007-06-12T17:44:00.000-07:002007-06-12T17:44:00.000-07:00Guten Tag pisanu.. been frequenting your blog late...Guten Tag pisanu.. been frequenting your blog lately and i must say that i have a great admiration to it.. it reflects your remarkable wit, cool sense of humor and broad knowledge towards almost everything...<BR/><BR/>btw, am a filipino guy presently residing here in Germany.. and yes, i've got amazing and amiable Thai friends here.. i do love spicy Thai food, too! aroi!!<BR/><BR/>with reference Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-12494407123243492702007-06-12T16:46:00.000-07:002007-06-12T16:46:00.000-07:00At hindi lahat ng Pilpino ay sang-ayon sa iyong sa...At hindi lahat ng Pilpino ay sang-ayon sa iyong saloobin Ginoong Ian. Ngunit hindi namin sila nilimutan, huwag kang mag-alala. <BR/><BR/>(Not all Filipinos have the same sentiments as yours, Mr. Ian. But don't worry, we haven't forgotten them, don't worry.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-26596615371062088502007-06-12T16:32:00.000-07:002007-06-12T16:32:00.000-07:00DUDE IAN (anonymous), thanks for dropping by. It i...DUDE IAN (anonymous), thanks for dropping by. It is MY opinion and I am in no position to judge whoever you want to send to the guillotines.<BR/><BR/>I stated "fabulous" because as "shallow" that I am; <BR/><BR/>1) the Philippines have shown the whole of Southeast Asia how a modern city should look like.<BR/><BR/>2) how to play diplomacy with how the Philippines enjoyed international attention inPisanu for BISEANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-25028188248009425422007-06-12T16:19:00.000-07:002007-06-12T16:19:00.000-07:00Ey man! Thanks for putting a post about philippine...Ey man! Thanks for putting a post about philippine independence in your blog. We appreciate it. Q is right though, the government moved independence holiday to Monday so we can have a happy long weekend. LOL. I agree about the unity too, too much disagreements among political leaders...such a waste of filipino taxes..sigh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-46548381541114383752007-06-12T15:50:00.000-07:002007-06-12T15:50:00.000-07:00Fabulous regime? My Filipino BF had to flee his co...Fabulous regime? My Filipino BF had to flee his country because he was an activist and was warned he was on a Marcos deathlist. Others like him didn't make it and were murdered. Maybe you should read a little history before making silly statements like that. And no, Imelda wasn't fabulous. She was worse than he was. IanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-23639704540002896732007-06-12T11:18:00.000-07:002007-06-12T11:18:00.000-07:00@ Morten...it's ok, dude. No big deal. I posted th...@ Morten...it's ok, dude. No big deal. I posted this as a sincere greeting not an action-reaction science experiment. Pas probleme. Merci bcp de venir et venir encore svp. :-)<BR/><BR/>@ anonymous... thanks dude! Leave your name next time, so we can thank you by name.<BR/><BR/>@ Conan...yeah, Hari Merdeka is 09Aug! I'll be there of course. Malaysia boleh lah! :-) And go visit our neighbour...theyPisanu for BISEANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-65092699487726057212007-06-12T10:31:00.000-07:002007-06-12T10:31:00.000-07:00hi there riverwow we really appreciate that entry....hi there river<BR/><BR/>wow we really appreciate that entry...<BR/><BR/>love it, but you're right that we are not really that united.<BR/><BR/>ive been always dreaming of that, for us to achieve the success that we deserveAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-46636450494915882112007-06-12T10:28:00.000-07:002007-06-12T10:28:00.000-07:00Mr. Scrotum, we just got home from celebrating our...Mr. Scrotum, we just got home from celebrating our independence day the whole day with street parties and parades. That is why we weren't able to check this wonderful blog by Pisanu earlier. If you have nothing better to say, then just don't say it! Didn't your mom taught you anything?!<BR/><BR/>You only proved that not all people living in the supposedly 1st world countries are actually 1st frostfirehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10277751239721081534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-77023266115243857012007-06-12T10:26:00.000-07:002007-06-12T10:26:00.000-07:00Thanks Pisanu! And Morten, it's Switzerland, not S...Thanks Pisanu! And Morten, it's Switzerland, not Swizerland.Misterhubshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05418170095144817867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-31853674982594757222007-06-12T08:45:00.000-07:002007-06-12T08:45:00.000-07:00Philippines sent professors to Thailand?Hmmm.....i...Philippines sent professors to Thailand?<BR/><BR/>Hmmm.....interesting. <BR/><BR/>Anyway, I never considered Thailand to be a country with a significant number of Filipino population. Most of the Filipinos that I know that visit the country are small time entrepreneurs who take advantage of the cheap cost of goods there, and then they take them back to the Philippines to re-sell them. That was Cypocalypsehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15800193655058962826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-60762935832715441312007-06-12T08:39:00.000-07:002007-06-12T08:39:00.000-07:00*sigh* There's a reason Lee Kwan Yu's mad at us. l...*sigh* There's a reason Lee Kwan Yu's mad at us. lol. It's quite funny though, they moved the Independence Day holiday to yesterday so that there would be a long weekend. Most of us had work/school today.Qtheconquerorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01121585472733471449noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-9115456662834349932007-06-12T08:38:00.000-07:002007-06-12T08:38:00.000-07:00ahh, happy independence day! :D in malaysia we cal...ahh, happy independence day! :D in malaysia we call it "merdeka", so our independence day is called "merdeka day" lol...<BR/><BR/>i must go to philiphines one day too :)conan_cathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11752615306003343894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-70997323425799267032007-06-12T07:48:00.000-07:002007-06-12T07:48:00.000-07:00neutral country? how dare you say that we are indi...neutral country? how dare you say that we are indifferent with our national day? you do not even belong to this region... why not just milk some cows in the alps!<BR/><BR/>anyways, thank you pisanu for celebrating independence day with us... appreciate the banner and the post! but its actually 109th year celebration of our independence from SPAIN not the US. we got liberated from the US in 1945. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-90737453401107378722007-06-12T07:43:00.000-07:002007-06-12T07:43:00.000-07:00Seems like their independence celebration is NOT a...Seems like their independence celebration is NOT a big deal to them. This post has been here for hours and no reaction nor thank you. Lol.<BR/><BR/>Good thing you guys didn't write a lenghty post otherwise it is an obvious waste of precious blog space.<BR/><BR/>Just a thought from an observer from Swirzerland, the neutral country.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com