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Just some observations about the local teleseryes and soaps featuring SECOND CHANCES and THE HALF SISTERS

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Disclaimer:  These are just my observations as an ordinary televiewer.  Nobody paid me to say these things.  I also updated this by removing some of the stuff I copy -pasted because they "sounded" weird. 😊 Random musings Thank goodness, our stories have evolved from being  baduy  to becoming world class.  A lot of our stories have been retold or dubbed and showed in other countries, appreciated by hundreds of thousands of viewers or millions even.  They shoot on location, and the actors even have seminars and workshops so that they would be able to portray their roles as real as real could be.  You could say that we  have gone a long, long way from being trapped in studio lots(hey, our studio lots are not like Universal Studios and the like), et cetera .   Whenever I have the time or whenever I need some "noise" while I research or write something, I watch and/or just listen to the dear old telly.   More often t...

Voyage of The Balangay Book Launching

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The Voyage of the Balangay Official Website Our Awesome Planet's The Voyage of the Balangay page Kaya ng Pinoy's Maiden Voyage Twitter Page THE VOYAGE OF THE BALANGAY's book launching  was held at the Sergio Osmena Hall, National Library, Padre Burgos Avenue, Ermita, Manila March 5, 2015 4:00-6:00pm It was attended by Executive Secretary, Paquito "Jojo" Ochoa, CamSur Representative Leni Gerona- Robredo , Oscar M. Lopez , foreign dignitaries, Ms. Teresita Ang See, Ms. Laurice Guillen, Mr. Leo Tavarro Valdez, among others.   The coffee table book is now available at major bookstores.   ARTURO T. VALDEZ signing one of the books Art is the leader of the First Philippine Mount Everest Expedition, a former President of The Mountaineering Federation of the Philippines, a veteran mountaineer and a marathoner. Art is also a former Undersecretary of the ...