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 CHANGES IN VIGAN pic from:  Blue print https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fbluprint-onemega.com%2Farchitecture%2Fheritage%2Fvigan-fernando-zialcita%2F&psig=AOvVaw2jMGtNSSPlHHzNxeNy9Ihr&ust=1739840010025000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=0CBQQjRxqFwoTCPjM1cOIy4sDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAE Vigan, a city nestled in the Ilocos Sur province of the Philippines, stands as a captivating testament to the enduring power of history and the relentless march of progress.  Its story unfolds as a rich tapestry, where the vibrant threads of its colonial past intertwine with the contemporary hues of its present.  To understand Vigan today is to first appreciate the legacy it carries from centuries gone by. pic from: Hike To Mountains https://www.google.com/url?sa=i&url=https%3A%2F%2Fhiketomountains.com%2Fvigan%2F&psig=AOvVaw2jMGtNSSPlHHzNxeNy9Ihr&ust=1739840010025000&source=images&cd=vfe&opi=89978449&ved=0CBQQjRxqFwo...

  Third Quarter Reflections The third quarter has flown by in a fun  activity, leaving me with a rich knowledge of learning experiences, both exciting and challenging.  Reflecting on the past few months, several key takeaways stand out. This quarter saw significant growth in my understanding of community based research, unordered list, and ordered list and other lessons.  I discovered new strategies for listing and giving recommendations for our community that significantly improved my workflow and team dynamics.  Furthermore, my exploration of html and listing  widen my technical skills and opened up exciting possibilities for future projects.  Finally, I gained valuable insights into community based research a lesson learned through direct experience and observation. Despite the positive learning experiences, the quarter wasn't without its hurdles.  One major challenge was managing competing deadlines on multiple projects.  This created sig...

                                   PHILIPPINES – CHINESE BLENDED CULTURE    Chinese New Year, or Lunar New Year, is a global phenomenon, a vibrant tapestry woven from centuries of tradition and cultural exchange. While originating in China, its celebration extends far beyond its birthplace, notably to the Philippines, where it's embraced with a unique blend of enthusiasm and reverence. Understanding why Filipinos observe this holiday requires delving into the complex and interwoven history of the two nations.   The Philippines' connection to Chinese New Year is deeply rooted in its historical ties with China. Centuries of trade and migration have resulted in a substantial Chinese-Filipino population, individuals who carry the legacy of their ancestors and maintain strong connections to their cultural heritage. For these individuals, celebrating Chinese New Year is not merely a fes...