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Historical Tableau: “Heritage of Cebu”
By: Clee Villasor on: Mar 4,2008 In: Authors & Contributors, Blogging, Cebu Asia, Cebu Government, Cebu Photographer, Cultural Heritage, Curious in the City, General Information, History, Landmarks & Tourist Spots, Off-Beaten Tracks, Photography, SidetripYet Another Historical Marker…
(I am lucky to have these au naturelle clouds worked to this photographic advantage. NOTE: All these photos were taken tripod-less on the same day and same hour — last March 2, 2008 — shooting with manual exposure, using different aperture settings.)
The Heritage of Cebu is an original idea of the artist […]
Trekspotting In Cebu: Imprenta Avila
By: Clee Villasor on: Mar 2,2008 In: Authors & Contributors, Blogging, Cebu Asia, Commentaries, Cultural Heritage, Curious in the City, General Information, History, Interestingness, Landmarks & Tourist Spots, Off-Beaten Tracks, Photo Essay, Photography, Pop Culture, Sidetrip, StreetwiseThe sidewalk is always a learning experience for any curiouser. Take for instance, if you are a photographer or a traveler drifting into a locale’s now of the past.
Perhaps, I am one of over 2,000,000 citizens in Cebu City who has noticed the subtle bygones of this city’s rich cultural heritage.
Somebody’s apt quotation comes to […]
EXCLUSIVE REPORT — The first Philippine dictionary: 1521 Cebuano-Butuanon 160 wordlist
By: Vicente Calibo de Jesus on: Feb 16,2008 In: Authors & Contributors, Blogging, Cebu Asia, Commentaries, Cultural Heritage, Exclusive Reports, General Information, History, News, Philippine Historical Fallacies and HoaxesThe first Philippine words ever recorded were Bisayan, consisting mostly of Cebuano and a few Butuanon words.
The 160-word vocabulary was compiled by Antonio Pigafetta, the Vicentine diarist who wrote the most comprehensive account of the first circumnavigation of the globe.
Pigafetta recounts in his book that on Good Friday, 29 March 1521 he had written down […]
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