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Monday, July 22, 2019

Clayton Chacapna

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Chacapna: The 'flower vase' superintendent and his 'flowers,' part four

QUICKIE -- the word, one might want to know or use in the end. But it depends on the purpose: physical, social, philosophical and even financial. Elusive as it is, if your mind flies away from its dirty connotation. Especially ...

From 2 days ago

Chacapna: The ‘flower vase’ superintendent and his ‘flowers’ (part three)

PIPITSUGIN – a word with meaning, only the Tagalog and Iloco know. Perhaps, the first five letters are conflicting or harmonizing, depending on which dialect, one would read. But if anyone is not satisfied with “one”, just add the sixth ...

From 9 days ago

Chacapna: The 'flower vase' superintendent and his 'flowers (Part 2)

DEFLOWERED -- a word with meaning, only the supreme magistrate knows. Perhaps, the first two letters are powerful, like in: deteriorate, demean or the abhorrent term -- deprive. But in the race for time; passion leads, followed by reason. And ...

From 16 days ago

Chacapna: The ‘flower vase’ superintendent and his “flower” (part one)

I DON’T know how to fire it up, because doubts and reluctances preclude the writing of these. Perhaps making good letters is the most difficult so far, yet the basic task every person has tried or at least had struggled ...

From 23 days ago

Chacapna: Jose Rizal is Hitler's father and the Bocatot's epilogue

ETHICS says, birthday is not the proper time to badmouth a person -- artificial or natural. Thus, I will not maul DepEd (Department of Education) for a while, but instead greets the Baguio City National High School -- a happy ...

From 30 days ago

Chacapna: Bocatots and the ‘flower vase’ superintendent (part five)

AT THE middle of this column, I will answer the riddles of Sir Felix, Nino and Jaime in the previous issue. Foremost, let me induce some jokes as motivation for our dear readers. “Before the lesson, give first the motivation” ...

From 37 days ago

Chacapna: Bocatot’s and DepEd teacher’s union (part four)

I AM being cautioned by several colleagues, to slow down by what seems to be: my tirades against the very system of which, at this moment, I’m in. Not to frustrate them, here are the riddles of my friends Nino, ...

From 44 days ago

Chacapna: The rise and fall of the bocatots, parts three.

AND in what extreme condemnation will one utter, upon noticing public school teachers wasting so much of their precious time and effort doing useless paper works like the RPMS portfolio? Summer vacation this day is no longer called vacation and ...

From 51 days ago

Chacapna: The rise and fall of the Bocatots (Part 1)

NEVER wonder what the title implies, you may later know what it means. Given that dual meaning or dual reference depending on how the reader will grasp it. Or in short, how one will comprehend and in what dimension. In ...

From 65 days ago

Chacapna: Amangyen, Bautista etc.: Pro-teacher politicians’ epilogue

SOMEONE told me that copies of this paper last Saturday have been bought by the bulk as reported by newsstand sellers in Baguio. Limited or no copies also were in Bontoc, the capital of Mt. Province.Unusual it seems, so I ...

From 72 days ago

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