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Summer in Eastern Samar

By • May 5th, 2009 • Category: Arts

Some of my friends spent their most recent paycheck on a trip to Boracay. What better way to enjoy summer, right? Wrong. By going to Boracay, they had a break from the monotonous work-home-work-home itinerary. But, they also had dents in their pockets to exchange for the three day bliss. If I were to choose [...]



Englishman Rapping in Waray

By • Apr 29th, 2009 • Category: Arts, Videos

It’s been on the interwebs for quite some time now and I thought I’d share it with you guys. Is it funny? Find out for yourself. According to the Youtube page’s description: “La Familia tribute of Dave 2 Cool 4 School rapping in waray. Check out their song Salisi! Waray is the 5th most spoken [...]



Rainy Day Stories

By • Apr 29th, 2009 • Category: Arts

If there’s another thing I would associate with Eastern Samar apart from the beaches, the notorious roads and consistent power outages, then it would be the rain. Anybody who lived in Eastern Samar for a significant period knows how the weather here can turn from good to bad in a short time. After all, Este, [...]



lamrag

By • Feb 20th, 2009 • Category: Arts

An paghigugma na nakakaag hat hin karig on An pag -tuu na nag aayat hin milagro puhon Mayda bag -o nga lamrag na naghahatag hin bag- o na spiritu An moral na puwersa han bag- o na tawo Waray ko na nakikita kundi an kahayag Kahayag nga napagaan hin nga ak paglayag naglilimas hin bug [...]



Hi Pedro nga Mangirisda nawara ha Kadagatan

By • Feb 13th, 2009 • Category: Arts

Kamakahurobya man paghinulat han adlaw Labi na nga us ka bulan an pag-iinuran. Say ko nakikit-an an nasarang nga lawag Han natipakan nga hasag Di ko lugod natutudyan an nagpupukat-pukat nga bitoon syahan nagbeberde katima nag-aasul ngan nagrorosa ngan nagpupurula Nga ini tultolan ko pakadto ha amon



Usa ko utro nga siday – Imos nga naka-on

By • Feb 4th, 2009 • Category: Arts

imos nga naka-on   kaupay la niya, waray kabidu-an waray huna-huna hadton kasakitan –   nahaligid minagkulop nagyayamyam hin hiya la an maaram nga hibabru-an   maupay la hadton sura an kasamsam bis mapan-os ngan lam-aw la an sawsawan   adton simod nadadara han pagkisam han tinapay nga duhol la han agi-an   kamaupay, kamagana, [...]



usa ko nga siday – an paragsiday

By • Feb 4th, 2009 • Category: Arts

an paragsiday   Maaram ka man han pagsiday Madali la makabiling hin pahaliday   Bisan ngani an pambuyayaw Bagabaga la nagtintinuyaw   Daw an yakan maka-uuraw Bawo ngay-an makalili-aw   Bisan dugo natarabigay Udog luha la han kalipay   Minanggad la nga nabubungaw Dire ngay-an, tuhay balitaw   Paragsiday manda kaupay Bis nabakho in nahiyumay [...]



Nonoy Libanan’s Album ‘Music From The Heart’ Wins 2008 Aliw Awards

By • Dec 23rd, 2008 • Category: Arts

Just when you thought he’s already out of the limelight, former Eastern Samar Congressman Marcelino ‘Nonoy’ Libanan is back with two trophies Aliw Awards for Best Instrumental Artist and Best Concert Collaboration. Read more about it in his blog.



An Tinuod nga Pagsalin-urog han Pasko

By • Dec 22nd, 2008 • Category: Arts

an bulan han disyembre in puno hin kalipayan ini makikit-an labi na ha bayhon han kabataan kay an bulan han disyembre iginahin han ngatanan panahon hin pagsalin-urog kanan Ginoo naton natawhan



Ilihan ha Sulat

By • Dec 10th, 2008 • Category: Arts

an ilihan sigun han mga susumaton usa nga nga lugar nga engkantado sanglit angay tagan hin respeto