Alumni
Kwentung Peyups
In celebration of the centenary of the University of the Philippines, Kwentong Peyups -essays of UP alumni during their stay in the university - is published in the Sunday Life section of the Philippine Star. This week, the featured essay is by Romeo H. Gecoleo, BS Agriculture (1961). His essay on life in UPLB in [...]
Red pants for farming?
One of the alumni sent me this. I do agree with his assertion.
“can you imagine the oblation sporting a maroon and green speedo or the statue of liberty wearing a red, white and blue garb? should statues wear a color other than its material as the patina-coated bronze or white marble or wooden as christ [...]
UPLB Eats: Tentative Outline with Suggested Topics
Tentative Outline with Suggested Topics
Introduction
Unit 1 - The Story of the Slopes of Makiling, UPLB’s Planting Ground
This unit introduces the reader to UPLB’s and neighboring communities’
history, past and present landscape and inhabitants food-related folklore (i.e., Maria Makiling lent cooking utensils to folks of Bay but the latter did not return them…) historical tidbits (i.e., food [...]
Kung ga-graduate ka ulit, sino ang gusto mong guest speaker?
If you were to graduate again, who would you want to be the guest speaker? If I have any say on the matter, ban all politicos - they have nothing to say except promote themselves to the public. We need speakers who will inspire us, who could give meaning on being a UP graduate! With [...]
A UP Survey
I got tagged by Hailey from my other blog, but I thought this would be more appropriate here.
So what’s your answer?
Student number? –91-44*** (the proper way now is 1991-44***)
College? — College of Arts and Sciences UP LB
Ano ang course mo? — BS Biology
Nag-shift ka ba o na-kick out? — nope
Saan ka kumuha ng UPCAT? CEM [...]

