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Planting rice is always fun

Dear mouse,

This is a painting of the great Fernando Amorsolo.
We got that song,” Magtanim ay di biro” (planting rice is never fun) which was taught to us in the elementary to instill that feeling of appreciation for farmers. Instead, the opposite happened. The young ones did not want to remain in the farm where [...]

Dandansoy

Dear mouse,
In one of my blogs, the most requested translations by my “students” are for two songs; Dandansoy ang Manang Biday. It boogles my mind why teachers would be asking for Tagalog versions of folk songs that are supposed to be in the dilalects of the regions where they originated from. [...]

Folk songs at iba pa

Dear mouse,
If you are looking for the lyrics of our Filipino songs, you can go to the ff:
Tagalog Christmas songs
Filipino Folk Songs
OPM Lyrics
Pinoy Singers

Can you believe that, my other blog is more popular than my Now What, Ca t ? in terms of ranking in the PinoyTopblogs? It’s number 17 while NWC is number 22. [...]

Christmas priceless moments

Dear mouse,
Last night, I was in a reunion of a family. Saling pusa ako.
Here are my priceless moments:
1. Watching a one-year-old boy waited for her young aunt to put down the cup
of soda. While she was busy talking to some people, the tot would get the cup
and drink the contents. This, he repeated eveytime his [...]

Christmas Messages Part 6

Dear mouse,

Grace for Christmas Day
Father we thank Thee for this day
Bless all we do and all we say,
May we each enjoy we celebrate
And may the love we share here
Remain throughout the coming year.
Amen-Gerturde Byram
Merry Christmas to All from Andy
Christmas Messages Part 1
Christmas Messages Part 2
Christmas Messages Part 3
Christmas Messages Part 4
Christmas Messages Part 5
The Ca [...]