Scary And Beautiful

Taken from7 Degrees Restaurant in Daraga, Albay. December 27, 2009. Enjoyed this post?©2010 atomicgirl.net. All Rights Reserved.. Related posts:Let’s Go Round And Round Project 2010: A Year Of Pictures Day 2 Of Project 2010 Related posts:Let’s Go Round And Round Project 2010: A... 

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Let’s Go Round And Round

When I was a kid, I wanted to ride in a ferris wheel. So during the fiesta in Daraga, Albay, my mother allowed me to ride in one. It was a huge ferris wheel. I rode with a helper and my younger sister. It was a traumatic experience for a kid like me because when [...] Related posts:A Dozen FirstsThankful.... 

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Mayon Volcano on Alert Status

Mayon Volcano is famous all over the world for it’s perfect cone shape. However, the Volcano has been very active these past few weeks and could actually erupt any time soon. The whole Bicol region, especiall Legazpi Albay, is on full alert and people within the 6-kilometer danger zone have been... 

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Mayon Volcano is acting up: Alert Level 3 Raised

Mayon, the most beautiful volcano in the world, is acting up again I covered the activities of the Mayon Volcano in Albay during the time of former president Joseph Estrada. It was the time when RPN 9 tried to test our remote reportage capabilities. Despite odds and inspite of the presence of several... 

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Lava from Mount Mayon threatens thousands in Albay

Mount Mayon’s near-perfect cone is threatening to explode, driving more than 30,000 Albay residents to seek safer ground. One of the Philippines’ iconic images, Mayon is also one of the world’s most active volcanoes, yet communities ...... 

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Driving an ATV around Cagraray Island

My recent trip to Cagraray Island in Albay is one of the most fun ever in years. There are lots of stuff we can do on the Misibis Bay Raintree and one of them is driving around the island with an All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV). We took this video while driving around Cagraray and this part was taken on... 

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Travelling is Fun with a Sony Cybershot and Marine Pack

Haven’t had this much fun with travel gears for a long time. Taking the Sony Cybershot TSC-T900 was the right choice as it’s small and lightweight, plus it can take HD videos at 720p. See a video tour of the Misibis Bay Raintree at Cagraray Island in Albay below. They say pictures tell... 

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800 families evacuated as Mayon Volcano spews ash

MANILA – Close to 800 families, composed of about 4,000 individuals, were evacuated from a town in Albay province in the Bicol Region following warnings from government volcanologists that Mayon Volcano is again acting up by spewing ash and causing earthquakes. ... 

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Misibis Bay Rain Tree at Cagraray Island

The Misibis Bay RainTree is a newly developed resort found in the island of Cagraray, Albay province. The whole island is about 480 hectares and about 60% of it will be developed into an eco-park, hotel and resort. The island is about 60 minutes away from Legazpi Airport via land and just 30 minutes... 

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Young Professionals Environmental Club (YPEC)

By Naysan Albaytar and Homar Murillo

(blogsite: http://ypec.wordpress.com/)

YPEC: The Beginning

ypecBringing Back the Christmas Breeze: A Look at Global Warming, Greenhouse Effect, and the Simple Solutions that We Can Offer… It all started with a blog post, a post that has turned the spark into a flame and fueled the desire to do something for the rescue of Mother Earth.

A lot of articles about the environment have already been written and published – its present condition and the problems it faces in the midst of technological developments. Realizing that something has to be done beyond words and print, several young professionals have joined together to take steps towards saving the environment. The Young Professionals Environmental Club (YPEC) was born.

The young professionals in our society are the ones who will take the place of our leaders in the future. They are the ones who will be the future foundations of families, the prime movers of change. Therefore, young professionals should be aware of our society’s pressing problems. They should develop the spirit of initiative in facing and solving these problems. It is only then can they be really prepared to take the place of the leaders, ready to provide the people direction towards a better life. It is only then can they be really ready to become strong foundations of families, capable of preparing their children to take on responsibilities as able successors in leading the society and founding families when their turn comes.

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