The Birds/The Metro
Question that’s bugged me for years: Whatever happened to the aviary that used to be in Greenbelt Park? (Where did the birds go? They had some exotic birds in there, were they set free?)
Finally it occurred to me to ask. The answer: The birds and the net were donated to a wildlife institution in Quezon City. So now we know.
Ige alerted me to this advertisement for the metro in Madrid, Spain. . .set in Madrid, Surigao del Sur. It’s in Tagalog, and features Filipino actors like Ronnie Lazaro and Junix Inocian.
Answers to questions you might be asking, unless you wandered onto this site purely by accident >>>
March 12th, 2008 at 08:25
hey! happy birthday koosi!!!
save me a slice of your fishcake…
march 12… interchange the numbers and it’ll be my day…
hmmm… who’ll remember my birthday? i hope i receive presents…
good day! ciao
March 12th, 2008 at 08:48
found that in carlos celdran’s blog.
mccann erickson did the ad.
the ‘lead/bida” guy spoke parehong pareho with a twang. sort of like this parehowng parehow.
March 12th, 2008 at 15:40
Haha, I can hear Lisa Simpson in the monorail episode: “I’d like you to explain why we should build a mass transit system in a small town with a centralized population…”
But we do look optimistic and resourceful in this ad. And it’s charming.
March 13th, 2008 at 09:55
The question that’s bugged me for years: Do I really have to drink 8 or more glasses of water every day? The answer: Probably less because drinking lots of water might kill, heal, or make you more or less manly/womanly. According to a recent Associated Press investigation, the water (bottled or from the tap) you drink may contain a variety of prescription drugs and sex hormones … http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080309/ap_on_re_us/pharmawater_i.