tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15540212.post6692067249810596826..comments2024-03-27T20:58:02.799+08:00Comments on bucaio: Happy Centennial, UP!Kaihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00819864338904805544noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15540212.post-27454851674715067602008-08-07T21:55:00.000+08:002008-08-07T21:55:00.000+08:00i actually like the poem. though yes, hearing it s...i actually like the poem. though yes, hearing it sung in English would have shocked me too:)and nothing beats isaw from the vendor near Kalayaan. I think the snacks offered in UP now have become more "sosyal". I like the simple ones best.ragamuffin girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07781652111044404320noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15540212.post-49663461381428177472008-07-18T10:55:00.000+08:002008-07-18T10:55:00.000+08:00Yeah it was the experience, but I was shocked to d...Yeah it was the experience, but I was shocked to death. It was different for you because you rehearsed it prior to the concert, so you knew it was going to be in English first before the the more familiar Filipino version. I wonder if the audience - a part at least, the faculty and current students - knew? <BR/><BR/>What, you didn't enjoy a cob or so during our Delaney days? ;-)<BR/><BR/>One of Kaihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00819864338904805544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15540212.post-28437396518929811202008-07-17T18:30:00.000+08:002008-07-17T18:30:00.000+08:00Speaking of "university snacks," my favorites duri...Speaking of "university snacks," my favorites during my Iskolar days were fishballs, karioka (those starchy, gummy sugar-coated glutinous rice-thingies skewered on wooden barbeque sticks...arghh! Help me out with the description here!), and those sinful cakes at the cafe in Vinzon's. Now my saliva's dripping...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15540212.post-26732914675909096472008-07-17T18:22:00.000+08:002008-07-17T18:22:00.000+08:00I agree with you that UP Naming Mahal in English i...I agree with you that UP Naming Mahal in English is a bit foreign-sounding to us Iskolars who were so used to the Filipino version. However, from a performer's point of view (I was one of the singer's in that centennial concert), I still felt this warm, spine-tingling patriotic rush onstage when the hymn was sung. It's not the language that moved me, but the overall experience, I guess, of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com