tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post115506159521614556..comments2024-03-27T13:36:21.967-04:00Comments on .OPTIONS for a Better World: Mom-ment-ouskjhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155397236222692912006-08-12T11:40:00.000-04:002006-08-12T11:40:00.000-04:00ces, makes we want to learn alot more about the ph...ces, makes we want to learn alot more about the phillipines.<BR/><BR/>i had a fine birthday. i am feeling younger and younger every day, but with an added dollup of hard-earned wisdom. <BR/><BR/>:)kjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155354968450880372006-08-11T23:56:00.000-04:002006-08-11T23:56:00.000-04:00Yes! this found me at just the right moment! Amazi...Yes! this found me at just the right moment! Amazing, love the part "The world offers itself to your imagination". Happy Birthday! I hope it was a very Happy Day!!!valerie walshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15680334509469712078noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155175260100356292006-08-09T22:01:00.000-04:002006-08-09T22:01:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday!Terrific poem. I'll have to find mo...Happy Birthday!<BR/><BR/>Terrific poem. I'll have to find more Mary Oliver.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07708528079142986732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155100680136308102006-08-09T01:18:00.000-04:002006-08-09T01:18:00.000-04:00I think Maria speaks Tagalog. My greeting is in Il...I think Maria speaks Tagalog. My greeting is in Ilonggo. Conversational Ilonggo is a combination of Hiligaynon, Spanish and English. I think Ilonggo is the best and most gentle language in the Philippines, do you agree Maria?<BR/>Oh also Ilonggos are the nicest and friendliest group of people <BR/>:-)<BR/><BR/>From: <BR/><BR/>http://www.ethnologue.com/show_country.asp?name=PH<BR/><BR/>Languages of Philippines<BR/>Republic of the Philippines. 86,241,697. National or official languages: Filipino, English. Literacy rate: 88% to 89%. Also includes Basque, French (698), Hindi (2,415), Indonesian (2,580), Japanese (2,899), Korean, Sindhi (20,000), Standard German (961), Vietnamese, Arabic. Information mainly from L. A. Reid 1971; SIL 1954–2003. Blind population: 1,144,500. Deaf population: 100,000 to 4,232,519 (1998). Deaf institutions: 17. The number of languages listed for Philippines is 175. Of those, 171 are living languages and 4 are extinct.<BR/><BR/><BR/>So you can chose the language you want,Ces Adoriohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17338000465619901229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155097723699437832006-08-09T00:28:00.000-04:002006-08-09T00:28:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday...may it be glorious!Happy Birthday...may it be glorious!Joy Elizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07069035948878557530noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155096533504289202006-08-09T00:08:00.000-04:002006-08-09T00:08:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday, KJ!Thank you for the poetry!Peace,...Happy Birthday, KJ!<BR/>Thank you for the poetry!<BR/><BR/>Peace,<BR/><BR/>~jhopefulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00432656127290281791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155091339539776122006-08-08T22:42:00.000-04:002006-08-08T22:42:00.000-04:00ces and maria, can you fill me in on tagalog? i li...ces and maria, can you fill me in on tagalog? i like to think i am reasonably worldly but this language is so unfamiliar to me....kjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15122196887043345981noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155090356011469162006-08-08T22:25:00.000-04:002006-08-08T22:25:00.000-04:00Happy happy birthday KJ. A very uplifting post, th...Happy happy birthday KJ. A very uplifting post, thank you. And posting the poem reminds me of cultures who GIVE presents on their birthday. I love that.andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16364011769128646998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155085357168932182006-08-08T21:02:00.000-04:002006-08-08T21:02:00.000-04:00Happy birthday, kj! It sounds like you're having ...Happy birthday, kj! It sounds like you're having a nice, relaxing day. The corn-on-the-cob sounds delicious. Enjoy!Ms. Valhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05708956305328177418noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155083929666795892006-08-08T20:38:00.000-04:002006-08-08T20:38:00.000-04:00MALIGAYANG KAARAWAN! (that's happy birthday in Ta...MALIGAYANG KAARAWAN! (that's happy birthday in Tagalog)<BR/><BR/>All the best!Mariahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11002488893823731264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155069305938804942006-08-08T16:35:00.000-04:002006-08-08T16:35:00.000-04:00Well, Happy Birthday to you. Here's another Happy ...Well, Happy Birthday to you. Here's another Happy Birthday to you: Malipayon Nga Kaadlawan Sa Imo!!!Ces Adoriohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17338000465619901229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155066976047353772006-08-08T15:56:00.000-04:002006-08-08T15:56:00.000-04:00Happiest of Happy Birthdays to you, kj! I'm so gl...Happiest of Happy Birthdays to you, kj! I'm so glad you're spending it with your mom, surrounded by love.<BR/><BR/>See you very soon!krishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03000832911239038894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22678097.post-1155063575047640862006-08-08T14:59:00.000-04:002006-08-08T14:59:00.000-04:00Happy Birthday, KJ. That poem is lovely. I can und...Happy Birthday, KJ. That poem is lovely. I can understand why it's your favourite. I may just have to borrow it sometime.<BR/><BR/>Enjoy yur corn and have a fabulous day xCherrypiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01601809750914618402noreply@blogger.com