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MYTHOLOGY LOVE STORIES

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Love ( noun ) / lav / - an intense feeling of deep affection Love is what we are living right now, we live to love, and we live for love. We experience the same positive thoughts and feelings when we love someone as we like a person. But we also feel a deep sense of caring and devotion towards that person. Being in love encompasses all of the above, but includes feelings of sexual excitement and attraction as well. There are a lot of people who shared love with each other and some of those are the gods and goddesses in mythologies. As we get through deeper in their stories we discover different kinds of love. Love that get to the point that they need to sacrifice, they need to let go, and some was just in need of sexual intercourse. But what matters as we know their story, the experience they get through and the lessons. Cupid teaches Psyche that without trust there can be no love and from Apollo and Daphne  be careful what you wish for.  Apollo  was devastated, conq...

POPULAR MUSIC FEATURE BLOG

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Downpour is a song by South Korean Girl Group project I.O.I released just for fans.  The song's accompanying music video featured documentary-style footage of the I.O.I members throughout their year together. The group was formed through the Korean television program Produce 101 in 2016, and the 11 women were picked from over 100 hopefuls aiming to be K-pop stars.  Downpour was produce by Woozi, a member of Seventeen. And co-written  by a  member of I.O.I Lim Na Young and Zhou Jieqiong.           Like the sun shining after a downpour of rain that quickly comes and goes, the lyrics talk about how while it may seem sad right now, there is a glimmering hope that they will reunite again in the future.  The song’s sweet melody and romantic lyrics represent the 11 members feelings toward the people that have supported them throughout their fast-paced career which is just 333 days.  There is something that makes Downpour slaps and hurts be...

3C'S

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AFRICAN MUSIC

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     African Music is mainly played in some important occasions, which plays a big role in influencing the music that we have listened to right now.       Spiritual is a genre of song originating in United States and created by African-Americans .  Spirituals were primarily expressions of religious faith . Some may also have served as socio-political protests veiled as assimilation to white American culture.  Spiritual Music also influence a lot to Christian Music and Islamic Music.  Wade in the Water // Ramsey Lewis      Wade  In The  Water :  African  American Sacred Music Traditions Produced in 1994 by NPR and the Smithsonian Institution,  Wade  in the  Water  is a 26-part documentary series detailing the history of American gospel music and its impact on soul , jazz and R&B . references:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spirituals#:~:text=Spirituals%20(also%20known%20as...

ART RESPONSE ESSAY

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  Portrait of a Lady  creds: https://www.esquiremag.ph/culture/books-and-art/crimes-and-punishment-a1549-20170120-lfrm3      Juan Luna de San Pedro y Novicio Ancheta or also known as Juan Luna is one of the most famous painter in the Philippines and became the first recognized Filipino Artist. His paintings became known and one of his art work is the Spoliarium.  Juan would be reinstated as a world-renowned artist and Peuple et Rois, his last major work, was acclaimed as the best entry to the Saint Louis World's Fair in St. Louis, Missouri .  But some his paintings was destroyed during the world war.      One of his painting is the "Portrait of Pas Pardo de Tavera" but it was changed into "Portrait of a lady" because they believed that the paint is cursed because whoever owns it receive bad luck that's why they just gave it to the museum. As far as I know and as what I observed, the lady in the portrait doesn't look like Juan Luna's...
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Bribery of public officials is penalized under Articles 210 to 212 of the Revised Penal Code Republic Act No 3019 Anti Graft and Corrupt Practices Act Corruption is the dishonest behavior by those in positions of power for their own benefits.  It includes bribery, extortion, cronyism, nepotism, parochialism, patronage, influence peddling,  graft, and embezzlement.  Last year, May 16, 2019, President Rodrigo Duterte has fired the former Food and Drug Administration (FDA)  Director General Nela Charade Puno. Their is no exact reason why former Director Puno was fired. But is said that it was part of President Duterte's campaign against the government corruption. Ex-Director General Nela Charade Puno declines the allegations.  "I served as the Director General of the FDA for two years and 10 months with complete honesty, diligence, dedication, and loyalty," Puno added, “I leave the FDA with a clear conscience and what I believe to be a clean record. It is comp...
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  KALAYAAN AT PAYAPA SA ILALIM NG MAKULIMLIM NA HIMPAPAWID creds: https://www.pinterest.ph/pin/225039312621373826/ Minsan namamali tayo ng pag unawa sa salitang kalayaan dahil para sa atin ang salitang ito ay tumutukoy sa pag gawa ng mga bagay na gusto nating gawin ng walang limitasyon. Ngunit ang totoong kahulugan ng kalayaan ay ang pagkaroon ng disiplina sa lahat ng ating ginagawa. Kaya dapat ilagay natin sa ating isip na resposibilidad nating maging disiplinado sa pag gawa ng mga desisyon at mga bagay na ating gustong gawin. Bilang isang kabataan masasabi ko na maganda ang pagkaroon ng kalayaan ngunit dumating na sa punto na kami ay nabubulag na sa mga bagay na aming gustong gawin kaya pag kami ay binigyan ng limitasyon ay nilalabag parin namin dahil nga para sa amin binigyan kami ng kalayaan kaya okay lang na ganito at ganyan ang aming gawin, at dahil nga gusto namin na kami minsan ang masusunod ay naging sanhi narin ito ng away at hindi pagkakaunawaan sa pamilya at m...