tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46362364629445446772011-04-21T19:48:30.430-07:00Being the very first Filipino citizen of the world ... I have often wondered how Lolo Jose must be thinking about the world now. Perhaps these may be some of his thoughts ...Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-83051756848258635832009-04-11T18:34:00.000-07:002009-04-11T19:17:11.303-07:00<object width="320" height="266" class="BLOG_video_class" id="BLOG_video-f59b45c9edfcb53f" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/get_player"><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true"><param name="flashvars" value="flvurl=http://v23.nonxt3.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df59b45c9edfcb53f%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331239240%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D76C36CC9AEBAA48ABD79DD0B7460AD247DB46191.362EC894102A89CAFC31EB4F4871A08EC65E243C%26key%3Dck1&amp;iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df59b45c9edfcb53f%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DLJMYLYURzpORim6uEjE2pkNE2MU&amp;autoplay=0&amp;ps=blogger"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/get_player" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"width="320" height="266" bgcolor="#FFFFFF"flashvars="flvurl=http://v23.nonxt3.googlevideo.com/videoplayback?id%3Df59b45c9edfcb53f%26itag%3D5%26app%3Dblogger%26ip%3D0.0.0.0%26ipbits%3D0%26expire%3D1331239240%26sparams%3Did,itag,ip,ipbits,expire%26signature%3D76C36CC9AEBAA48ABD79DD0B7460AD247DB46191.362EC894102A89CAFC31EB4F4871A08EC65E243C%26key%3Dck1&iurl=http://video.google.com/ThumbnailServer2?app%3Dblogger%26contentid%3Df59b45c9edfcb53f%26offsetms%3D5000%26itag%3Dw160%26sigh%3DLJMYLYURzpORim6uEjE2pkNE2MU&autoplay=0&ps=blogger"allowFullScreen="true" /></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-8305175684825863583?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-40572091681456589092008-09-25T07:51:00.000-07:002008-09-25T07:53:02.418-07:00<object height="344" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/XjkCrfylq-E&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1"><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/XjkCrfylq-E&hl=en&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" width="425" height="344"></embed></object><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-4057209168145658909?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-5569126874772622692008-04-13T15:30:00.000-07:002008-04-13T15:31:26.782-07:00<p><object height="355" width="425"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/MshFFQjrreQ&amp;hl=en"><param name="wmode" value="transparent"><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/MshFFQjrreQ&hl=en" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" wmode="transparent" width="425" height="355"></embed></object></p><p>When you've lost your identity ... you've lost everything!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-556912687477262269?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-2708851785859561072008-01-26T18:04:00.001-08:002008-01-26T18:04:53.372-08:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/k9_iQim8Mtw' name='movie'/><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/k9_iQim8Mtw'/></object></p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-270885178585956107?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-91608392421785778942007-10-14T20:51:00.000-07:002007-10-14T21:14:02.398-07:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FNScYoUl60c/RxLkFMtsneI/AAAAAAAAADI/JRSCWhbXTJE/s1600-h/IraqWars.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5121406504237047266" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_FNScYoUl60c/RxLkFMtsneI/AAAAAAAAADI/JRSCWhbXTJE/s400/IraqWars.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />I concede ... <span style="font-size:180%;">911</span> is perhaps the most horrible event that I have ever lived to see so far. One could never fathom the useless loss of over 3,000 innocent lives just to drive a simple point.<br /><br />The Iraq War? Well, that too is unfathomable ... over 3,000 casualties of "war" (on the U.S. side alone) ... and for what noble cause?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-9160839242178577894?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-57946011400482212802007-10-13T11:00:00.001-07:002007-10-13T11:00:22.503-07:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/1CcViRUsrOA' name='movie'/><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/1CcViRUsrOA'/></object></p><p>Evidently, the private sector in the Philippines seems to be doing its part.<br /><br />What about the "intelligent" people in government who still debate on the issue of whether the medium of instruction should be in Pilipino or English? Haven't they figured out that there's a global world out there that we have to live with?<br /><br />What about the young Pinoys who think it is still fashionable to sound "Assumptionista" with their contrived Taglish ... do they think it is fashionable to sound like that out there?</p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-5794601140048221280?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-61356437270373115522007-08-03T19:11:00.001-07:002007-08-03T19:11:45.383-07:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/uuiVglF7Dww' name='movie'/><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/uuiVglF7Dww'/></object></p><p>Ironically, while Imelda gets away with all of it in the Philippines ... the rest of the world remembers.</p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-6135643727037311552?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4636236462944544677.post-54707158034241838512007-07-10T00:04:00.001-07:002007-07-10T00:04:57.759-07:00<div xmlns='http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml'><p><object height='350' width='425'><param value='http://youtube.com/v/QdCQkjc6BmE' name='movie'/><embed height='350' width='425' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' src='http://youtube.com/v/QdCQkjc6BmE'/></object></p><p>Is it all worth it?</p></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4636236462944544677-5470715803424183851?l=rizalatlarge.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Giuseppe Rizhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00532123360437792103noreply@blogger.com0