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Pride of Ilocano

     It started with a boom. The night sky was lit up with the colorful fireworks. The crowd was giddy with delight. The set of artists performed. Big speakers, loud music that made more the audience energetic. The atmosphere is full of happiness and joy. Opening of Kannawidan was indeed a success. Everyday I go to school I always passed by the people who is exerting their efforts, working hard just to set-up, just to prepare the set location  (Tamag grounds) for Kannawidan. Working under the sun, lifting heavy materials, cleaning the area. They really made sure that everything is prepared. And yeah it is all worth it.      Ilocos Sur is a province that is rich in culture that represents the ancient Spanish and Filipino heritage. And to share and show these treasures Ilocano conceived the Kannawidan Festival that lasts  from the last week of January up to the third week of February. Yes, the purpose of this celebration is to highlight the cultural traditions that we have. But the que

Changing Myself = Changing the World

     Every big things starts with a simple one. A journey starts with a single step. A million starts with penny. Changing the world is hard but if we try to be that single step, to be that penny to formed a million nothing is unreachable.      People usually put the blame on others, to rely than be an independent, to be a follower than a good leader, why? because it is more easy. But it is not easy to change if we don't start within ourselves. Making a change is a step by step process it is not easy as snap of your fingers, as blink of an  eye that can be done in just a second. It is a process in which the first step is can only done by me, you.      I want to change the world. Is it possible?, reachable, believable?. This sounds so heroic, a normal teenager like me is dreaming to make the world better which the higher rangkings, powerful, elite people can't be done. Yes, Politians is doing their best to eradicate other corroupt politians. But the questions is are not they t