A Pinoy in Korea

Wednesday, 12 June 2024

My 1744 Murillo Velarde Map and The Philippine Independence Day

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                  (My 1744 Murillo Velarde map) In my blogs about the history of hometown, I have shared stories about the old black-and-whi...
Saturday, 25 May 2024

When Cecile Licad And Tchaikovsky's Piano Concierto No. 1 Made My Christmas

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In 1987, fresh from passing the CPA board examinations, I flew from Bacolod City to Manila in order to find work. Armed with my new CPA lice...
Friday, 17 May 2024

Philippine History: Chapter 30 - Don Felix Montinola Memorial College of Victorias, Negros Occidental

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(The bust of Don Felix Montinola  that was displayed at the administration office of his school.) In Chapter 16, I wrote about Don Felix Mon...
Wednesday, 10 April 2024

Concierto de Aranjuez and The Spanish Countryside

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During sleepy afternoons in my office in Seoul, I always tried to always keep awake with a cup of iced cafe mocha that I would buy from a ki...
Wednesday, 21 February 2024

Philippine History - CHAPTER 29: Don Miguel Jose Ossorio and How He Started Victorias Milling Company

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In Chapter 28, the historical timeline started with Don Miguel Jose Ossorio’s plans to set up a centrifugal mill in Manapla after his visit ...
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Alphonse
I am just one of the 60,000 Filipinos in South Korea, making my way around Seoul and the rest of the Korean peninsula, riding the subway trains, buses, cars, planes and ferry boats, or while making my way to work, to home or just moving around South Korea (the Philippines and some other countries) trying to see places, meet people and friends, taste delicacies and experience the life in this interesting country...my life as a Pinoy in Korea. If you have a question to ask, a note to drop or a story to share, my email address: survivingseoul@yahooDOTcom ©apinoyinkorea.blogspot.com All rights reserved.
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