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The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more]
The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected President and was ta... [read more] Blog: On my way home
Date: January 7th 2005
As I write this, I am on the flight going back to San Francisco. I had a great trip, but I'm glad to be going home. The last few days, since Mom's birthday when I last wrote was non-stop driving back and forth between Cabanatuan and Alua with a side trip back to Quezon City. I'm not exactly sure what the real reason for going back to the city was- nor do I really want to know, but I tagged alo ... read more
Date: January 7th 2005
As I write this, I am on the flight going back to San Francisco. I had a great trip, but I'm glad to be going home. The last few days, since Mom's birthday when I last wrote was non-stop driving back and forth between Cabanatuan and Alua with a side trip back to Quezon City. I'm not exactly sure what the real reason for going back to the city was- nor do I really want to know, but I tagged alo ... read more


