| Journey to my Past 193. Darigold, "fresh" Anchor butter, Star margarine (pang patangkad). 194. Klim powdered milk, Bear Brand, Nido, Tang, Ovaltine & Milo. 194. Having Milo by itself. 195. Buying cotton candy, Kropeck or caramel popcorn after church. 196. Listening to Liwayway gawgaw radio commercial. 197. TV's OA (overacting) ie Vic Pacia & OK nga Rod, Rod Navarro. 198. Watching Dolphy & Panchito's "Buhay Artista" every Sunday. 199. Hearing the antics of Johnny de Leon & Ngongo on the radio. 200. Same with "Ang Dambuhalang DJ" Ike Lozada. 201. The Amicables: Beth Manlongat, Efren Montes & Boy Mondragon. 202. Watching the weather report by Amado Pineda. 203. Drowning lots of salagubang flying around our flourescent lights. 204. That signals the start of the rainy season. 205. Throwing or splashing water to people during San Juan Day. 206. Playing pingpong in the rain. 207. Making ube, gulaman & fruit salads around the holidays 208. Getting "paso" from pritong bangus. 209. Eating daing, tuyo or dilis with sinangag & eggs for breakfast. 210. Smelling Inday's usual lunch of paksiw na isda. 211. Inday's church attire of brown dress & wearing her saint necklace. 212. Boiling water & adding it to our timba for bathing. 213. Buying candles & kerosene gas during typhoon season. 214. Using big saftey pins to repair our slippers. 215. Burning the leaves after sweeping the yard. 216. Getting malunggay leaves from our backyard for our tinola. 217. Swimming in the tub with Evelyn after Inday collected the water. 218. Boy's pet rooster drowned during one typhoon season. 219. Hearing frogs during the rainy season. 220. Lifebuoy, Dial, Palmolive & Camay soaps. 221. Tito Amang's favorite soap ie chinese sandalwood that costs P1. 222. Mama's sewing days. 223. Our old washing machine with a press through gadget for clothes. 224. Defrosting our fridge every Sunday after going to the market. 225. Chasing after the dogs when they get out of our gate. 226. Bathing the dogs when they make "kalkal ng basura". 227. Performing as a hula dancer (at the last minute) in my nursery class. 228. ChocoVim, Lem-o-lime, RC cola softdrinks. 229. Tito Ben, Auntie Edith, Topher, Alex & Ronnie arriving in their moped. 230. Having our bottled milk before we go to bed. 231. Watching cousins Topher, Alex & Ronnie perform their karate skills. 232. Playing "spirit of the glass" with our neighbor Bobbit. 233. Getting a haircut at Blue Bells & regretting it. 234. Mama cut my hair too short one time & I had a tantrum. 235. Smelling the rice fields on our way to the province. 236. Stopping by Sevilla's in Bulacan for some pastillas & snacks. 237. Hanging out at Dondon & Dyn's place in Valdefuente. 238. Having fun at their "spirit of the plates" antics with our friends. 239. Enjoying the hospitality of Auntie Rose whenever we visit their place. 240. Riding the motorcycle with Dondon. 241. Having an autograph book. 242. Fishballs, balut/penoy, taho, banana cue vendors. 243. Hiding daddy's wig so he won't wear it to his social functions. 244. Waking up at dawn to go jogging at CCP. 245. Watching Combat or Tarzan with Tito Mado every Saturday night. home con't back |