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Monday, September 16, 2019

Valred Olsim

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Olsim: Battling the monster

“WHOEVER fights monsters should see to it that in the process, he does not become a monster”. The allegory of ‘the monster’ is a popular and timeless story, shared in many state campuses that supposedly tells the hopeless story of ...

From 6 days ago

Olsim: Perception = reality

PERCEPTION is reality in this world. It has changed the affairs of humanity, and will continue to do so with its non-discerning population with frail human consciousness and memories. Perception is powerful – from propagandas that ignited world wars, to ...

From 19 days ago

Olsim: Fixing the broken windows

THE solutions to our society's ills are right under our noses but we tend to look far, even up to the moon for answers. What if, the answer to criminality and chaos is simple cleanliness? What if maintaining order only ...

From 27 days ago

Olsim: La Trinidad: Home of Musicians

MUSIC lives in all of us, but maybe we can find more musicians in La Trinidad than anywhere else in the country. A quick survey reveals that half of those performing in Baguio’s pubs and restos are from La Trinity, ...

From 33 days ago

Olsim: The night gig

"GUITAR is missing." There's something about being alone in a rainy weekend that makes the hazy senses notice. For my dizzy grumpy self, the empty guitar stand in my idle library: "where's my six-strings?" I wondered -- the one I ...

From 48 days ago

Olsim: Cleaning up

THERE is a reason why leaders who promise change are expected not only to lead a clean government, but also a clean town. It’s the same reason why our parents trained us to clean our room before any order of ...

From 55 days ago

Olsim: Gulay naman!

THIS week, La Trinidad’s strawberries and flowers will take the backseat for the highland vegetables – as per Municipal Ordinance No. 31-2018, or the La Trinidad Highland Vegetable Industry Week Ordinance, the Municipality will be celebrating the Highland Vegetable Industry ...

From 70 days ago

Olsim: LT Highland Vegetable Week 2019

AFTER La Trinidad’s Coffee Festival, Strawberry Festival, Tourism Week, and the town’s Foundation Day, one may think that the Municipality of La Trinidad should have had enough of its various major town activities. But, nope. Pursuant to Municipal Ordinance No. ...

From 77 days ago

Olsim: SDGs and VolunTourism

TWO years ago (in 2017), the world observed the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development as declared by the United Nations General Assembly back in 2015 -- evidently, a recognition of Tourism's potential in driving sustainable development. Tourism undoubtedly ...

From 84 days ago

Olsim: The buSINess

FROM time to time, stories from inebriation stick longer than the hangover and survives up to the ink. For instance, the discussion of "Kapa," the messiah in the south and the "owner of the galaxy" inspired this story by my ...

From 91 days ago

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