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Posts Tagged ‘Flood’
Surreal
12 Oct 2009
It doesn’t seem all too crazy to go out on the street holding up a “The End is Nigh” sign. Forget disaster movies, this is real life.
And it’s no laughing matter either. With Ondoy, the reality is too shocking. [...]
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- Tags: Calamity, Disaster, Flood, Ondoy, Pepeng, Philippines, Typhoon
There is hope yet
3 Oct 2009Disasters bring out both the best and the worst in people. It’s a good thing that for most of what I’m seeing, it’s the best that has come out.
Save for a few crass, tasteless, and plain idiotic comments here and there, many of our countrymen have shown real class in the aftermath of the typhoon [...]
Our Katrina?
27 Sep 2009Image Credit: Whoever took the photo (Please advise for revision)
“The responsibility of ministers for the public safety is absolute and requires no mandate. It is in fact the prime object for which governments come into existence.”
-Winston Churchill
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- Tags: Flood, Metro Manila, Ondoy, Typhoon
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