February 2011
129 posts
“A Filipino may denationalize himself but not his stomach. He may travel over the...”
– From the essay: Where Is The Patis? by Carmen Guerrero Nakpil (via cold-nostalgia)
“My daughter was asked by a little old lady in a...
Philippine Folklore Creatures →
pinoytumblr:
MANANANGGAL. Literally means “one that removes”. This creature is usually an attractive woman by day. At night, especially when there is a full moon, her upper body detaches from her lower body; it utters a special demonic prayer and applies some kind of oil on all of its body parts before the ‘detachment’. Bat-like wings sprout out from its back, and it uses its long tongue...
January 2011
90 posts
“The Philippines is such a crazy place, and yet you meet the sanest people in the...”
– A traveler I met in Vietnam
My favorite quote about the Philippines. Will work this line into a film some day :) (via pepediokno)
HELP! EMERGENCY!
smashiion:
secretssecretsarenofunn:
if any of you know who this is …
http://iwillbeskinnyandlovely.tumblr.com/
they just left what i think is a suicide note on tumblr 15 minutes ago! i dont have many followers but please reblog this to someone who does! its not too late!!
If you can reblog really stupid, meaningless posts, you can reblog this. Someone has to know this girl, and it might...
Jellyfish Lake, Palau
nkvp:
exoticplaces:
Jellyfish Lake, located on one of the uninhabited Rock islands in Palau. The lake was cut off from the ocean 12,000 years ago, the jellyfish trapped in the lake evolved so that they lost their sting. Now completely harmless, tourists can swim amongst them and come out of the water unscathed.
JELLYFISH FIELDS!
If you love your mom. Repost this. One girl didn't...
wikipediafounderjimmywales:
ipso-facto:
absolutetornado:
-valakazam:
I LOVE MY MOM.Instant reblog not going to take the chance.
paranoia. -_-
juuuuust in case.
D:
i hate these but i’ll never risk momma kath
During the Russian revolution, the mathematical... →
neonloneliness:
During the Russian revolution, the mathematical physicist Igor Tamm was seized by anti-communist vigilantes at a village near Odessa where he had gone to barter for food. They suspected he was an anti-Ukrainian communist agitator and dragged him off to their leader. Asked what he did for a living, he said he was a mathematician. The sceptical gang leader began to finger the...
Email I just received titled, "Why Some Teachers...
happythings:
blua:
tragicheroes-:justcallmebear:
(via mrsvaccarezza)