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Tag Archives: Nueva Ecija
White Water Wandering @ Rizal Town
Once again, we dropped by to my mother’s hometown, Rizal, Nueva Ecija, to visit a friend. Afterwards, we decided to hike off to the nearby river. Sun is still up and burning hot at pass 3 in the afternoon. So, … Continue reading
Harvesting Red Onions
March is the most anticipated month here in our town. It’s when onions (red variety) are harvested. Starting on the second week of March (white variety are harvested as early as February) onions will be harvested and are either sold … Continue reading
Posted in people, Personal, Photography, places
Tagged Bongabon, Nueva Ecija, onion harvest, onion harvesting, red onion, red Pinoy, sibuyas, sibuyasan
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crickets in the field
Saturday morning as I was preparing to cook our breakfast, I took fancy watching farmers busy on the field just directly beside my kitchen window. Hearing the engine of the tractor whose tires were buried on the mud makes me … Continue reading
Posted in family, food, global awareness, places
Tagged beast of burden, biodiversity, carabao, cricket, crops, field, habitat, Jiminy Cricket, mole cricket, Mt. Bintuod, Nueva Ecija, pesticide, plowing the field, rice fields, rice planting, salagubang, tractor
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The Philippine flag: a salute
En route to Cabanatuan City earlier, the jeepney circled to the Provincial Capitol of Nueva Ecija (located in Palayan City), where I caught glimpse of these flags waving mightily on its poles…fighting off vagaries in the weather. A proud smile … Continue reading
sierra madre suites
One fine day in March (2012), we were invited by a “balikbayan” couple from Australia, who went home to celebrate the 7th birthday of their son. The reception was held at this lone hotel in the city of Palayan, Nueva … Continue reading
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Tagged Divine Mercy Chapel Palayan City, hotel, Nueva Ecija, Palayan City, Sierra Madre Suites, travel
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old river charm
Rivers in this part of our province have nearly lost its glory. Thanks to picnic-goers or backpackers who abused natural attractions by carelessly leaving thrash. But, thanks to natural wonders, it gets to clean itself. Constant flooding makes the flow … Continue reading
Posted in global awareness, places
Tagged bridge, dupinga, Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija, river, water
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Cruising back to Gabaldon
Traveling to Gabaldon, Nueva Ecija is just a 40 minutes drive from our town. It is a smooth and easy ride as all roads leading to as far as Dingalan, Aurora Province is now cemented. Thanks to the government’s infrastructure … Continue reading
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Tagged backhoe, calamity, camping, Central Luzon, disaster, flood, forest, Gabaldon Nueva Ecija, mountains, national highway, Nueva Ecija, river, road, school, school camping, students, typhoon
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smuggled onions
Bongabon (Nueva Ecija) is a small agricultural land known for producing red onions. The industry accounts for the biggest income generating resources of most farmers. The small town is blessed with vast plains that is suited for farming both palay … Continue reading
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Tagged Bongabon, Central Luzon, farm, Nueva Ecija, onions, red onions, smuggling
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Laur’s municipal hall
We drove off to Laur Saturday morning to attend a funeral. Have long been wanting to stop by the town’s municipal hall built outside the town area. It is actually on the highway, two Barangays before town proper. Background was … Continue reading
palay it is!
Such is the hard life of a farmer, toiling under the scorching heat of the sun and, worse, even under heavy downpour. Not even the wrath of last week’s Juaning could ever stopped them from working on the rice paddies. … Continue reading
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Tagged farm, farmer, Juaning, Nueva Ecija, palay, rice, rice paddies, ricefield, typhoon
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