A canopy and a scented night sleep with my Bai Sinay in mind
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2013-01-04 02:13:24 -0800 | lifestyle-news
(Green Thumbs Up: a column by Elina V. Ramo) Right, Virginia, the scent that we used to live by is right here in my garden-of-a-fence. It still haunts me and sends me into a very deep slumber like when we...
Watching an Indie film on Baguio in Baguio
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2013-01-04 00:55:46 -0800 | lifestyle-news
(Beautiful Inside Out: a column by Lyn V. Ramo) It was like I was in the movie not just watching a movie in a theater. All throughout the film "Anac ti Pating," scenes are so familiar. So homey. The characters...
Barefoot weather woman
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-09-29 10:00:43 -0700 | lifestyle-news
(Green Thumbs Up: a column by by Elina V. Ramo) Honestly, Virginia, I am not confident to try to plan what to plant in the next few months because the weather bureau said there might be an El Nino phenomenon...
Behind That Failure!
Posted by: Goldbucks02
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-12-22 22:45:56 -0800 | lifestyle-news
BY: SILVER COMILA *********>>>>>>August 24, 2012- The date this lives a remark on my memory as the day became sad and depressed moments for myself. The day I can recall that almost tears can flow and roll on my cheeks...
Consider tea in your home garden
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-09-14 06:27:46 -0700 | lifestyle-news
From Green Thumbs Up: a column by Lyn V. Ramo Since the typhoon season (this is wetter than the wet season, Virginia) is here for good, many of my garden pots and container gardens have long said goodbye to a...
Surviving the floods with home-garden food
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-09-05 00:04:13 -0700 | lifestyle-news
From "Green Thumbs Up" a column by by Elina V. Ramo There were no more greens inside the refrigerator and the cupboard yielded just a few pieces of salted tawilis or simply put, tuyo and a handful green mongo. The...
How to raise a pro-people lawyer
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-08-22 23:18:43 -0700 | lifestyle-news
(Beautiful Inside Out: a column by Lyn V. Ramo) "Mayroon bang pagkakataon na naagrabyado kayo ni Dick?" (Is there any chance that Dick did you wrong?) was the common question the woman who gave birth to and raised Kilusang Mayo...
Are we ready to face climate change?
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-08-28 04:49:08 -0700 | lifestyle-news
(Beautiful Inside Out: a column by Lyn V. Ramo) There was no typhoon but the rains were heavy and for several days and nights the continuous downpour drenched the city of man and many other outlying provinces in Luzon. On...
Starting an orchard in the urban garden
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-08-03 20:40:50 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Yes, Virginia, we can start to grow an orchard in the urban garden. Afriend tells us how. Born to a family of agronomists, as he termed it, journalist Artemio Dumlao Jr, a Philippine Star reporter based in Baguio City, grew...
Tribute to Baguio's Grand Dame Cecile C. Afable: aging and dying beautifully
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-06-17 00:16:26 -0700 | lifestyle-news
If there was anything that has not been fully mentioned about the late Cecile C. Afable (1917-2012), the so-called grand dame of Baguio City, her manner of aging and dying beautifully is among those things. I will not pretend to...
Learn companion gardening from my peasant mom
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-06-08 02:34:31 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Nanay Nena was in Baguio City for 20 days in May and my garden benefited from her stored knowledge in agriculture. When I arrived in late May in time when she had to leave, I could not contain the pleasure...
Baguio City's urban poor turn flower pots into food gardens
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-05-23 19:25:55 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Baguio City, as we all know, welcomes everyone. Tourists, students, scholars, artists, writers, journalists, drivers, vendors, carpenters, painters, the religious, pilgrims, and many more. If we speak of indigenous peoples, we can safely say that the city hosts all tribes...
Ilocano workers fast becoming semi-proletariats
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-05-10 01:52:56 -0700 | lifestyle-news
BAGUIO CITY -- Ilocos Region's workforce are fast migrating towards the semi-proletariat sector with contractualization fast becoming the trend in the employment arena according to Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) Ilocos regional Coordinator Eduardo Rimando. Rimando, here with some 100 semi-workers...
On Press Freedom Day, let us talk about the journalists' right to a decent pay, safety and well-...
Posted by: lynspace
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-06-22 04:15:06 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Press freedom is the absence of restraint in the journalists' exercise of their vocation. Since we are here to safeguard the people's right to know, which has become the basis of our existence, we do our craft in the service...
2012 Panagbenga Festival Flower Parade (videos and pictures)
Posted by: nielica_01
Baguio :: Philippines | updated 2012-04-18 17:40:48 -0700 | lifestyle-news
Panagbenga Festival of Baguio gave a very productive and positive result to the town. The annual celebration which also called the seasons of blooming was attended by foreign and local tourist. Festivities includes float parade and grand flower parade. Panagbenga...
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