iola2012

@iola2012 (172)

Philippines

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Discussions (18)

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THE MYSTIQUE OF ASIAN CULTURE

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 2 Mar 16

History records world civilizations which undeniably have affected human affairs. These civilizations unfailingly involve fundamental facts about culture, which, according to the Encyclopedic Dictionary, is a form or type of...

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Postscript to the Adolescent Family Member

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 2 Mar 16

Let us look at the teenager as a member of the family with his/her lessons in citizenship (the first ones are those in childhood). You are no longer children but the home is still one of the most powerful influences in your life....

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The Wonder of Self - Searching

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 27 Feb 16

You will explore and search through the inner conflict and confusion that you feel when you reach different stages of life. Moreover, you will discover something magical that happens when you reach the confusing and often...

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Miniature Trees

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 7 Sep 12

I just want to share my passion to plants. I feel like a giant whenever I put this miniature trees inside my house. The plants bring me joy, it was like a fairy tale, a fairy living in the forest.

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"Are you a ONE DAY MILLIONAIRE? 29 days without MONEY?"$$$

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 4 Sep 12

Since the day I've started to work in a company. There are a lot of things that I've noticing with my colleagues. They act as "type A" personality. They used to live in a luxurious life, but the truth lies beyond the materialistic...

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A LION that can not ROAR!

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 4 Sep 12

I took a picture of a lion made from a huge rock, it is located in Kennon Road, Baguio City Philippines. It is a remnant of an American era. Most of the people from low land areas used to see this, stopping over to have photos...

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Money + Plant = Fortune $$$!

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 4 Sep 12

There are so many beliefs that people seek for a good fortune. A good example, people pick their lucky charms from Chinese shops, in the form of gem stones; others believe that an aquarium with fishes fixed in their settlement can...

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snake? leech?: User-Friendly

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 3 Sep 12

I hate the idea of being used by somebody, people whom you considered a friend. But the word changed for some reason, they tend to be with you in times of difficulties or feeling the world turned against them. If they had overcome...

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Sssshhh! What a strong exclamation sound!

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 28 Aug 12

A gesture that seems so impolite, especially if a colleague tried to create scene in a meeting with the higher ups. I've noticed this, whenever I am trying to convey my personal expertise to something that is viable for the...

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Theme Song for Couple

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 26 Aug 12

Listening to love songs remind us the feeling of so madly in love. Would you agree? Recently, I spend my leisure time to visit my lovely aunt. The usual, we talked and try to patch up the shortcomings of life. Along the...

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Love Stick

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 21 Aug 12

Nurturing a child is a really a tough job, it feels rewarding if they grow up as a better person. I was thinking, why are some cultures, they still practising the traditional way of disciplining their child using the "love stick"....

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Are you a victim of "Nibblers"?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 5 Aug 12

Nibbler described as nibbling a cookie into bits. It can relate to people who tries to pull you down or eat your life out into misery. If we can just have a device to filter the nibblers, then life will be worth to live...

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Have you seen a dancing fountain?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 5 Aug 12

I was in China, when my friends planned to go to Macau. It was last 2008, we heard about the new Las Vegas in Macau. There is a particular event that captured my attention, a certain area in front of a hotel, people were gathered....

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Exotic foods: yummylicious?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 3 Aug 12

Have you ever tried to eat street foods? The picture showed the variety of street foods that can be seen and sold in the Philippines. Definitely, some people will say yummy for this. On the other hand, I am sure most of people...

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Would you allow your partner to have friends to other people?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 3 Aug 12

In my points of view, there is no reason for my lifetime partner to make friends with other people. That is a selfish act if I do. As long as we trust each other, the relationship is bind with love. The, there will be no betrayal....

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Black Cat carries bad luck?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 29 Jul 12

I was reminiscing the beliefs of my grandparents, they said that if a black cat is on your way, there will be a bad luck for you. Agree? It is also bad luck if the black cat walks under the ladder. This is more interesting, some...

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What is "Apples of Gold"?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 27 Jul 12

Have you heard about the "Apples of Gold"? I am referring to a "tomato", this is a common term for some. Tomatoes are used in our daily living, such as ingredients for menu, side dish, etc. Did you know that tomato is a snack in...

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How are you going to raise a child?

iola2012 @iola2012 (172) • Philippines 22 Jul 12

Some parents, they tend to raise their child by using "love stick". Others, they just pampered their child with "love". Which one is the best thing to do?

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