
It's a BEE - AY - YOU - TEE - FUL SABADO (Sabado) [Saturday] today. Were I anywhere else, I'd say it is the perfect "lazy" Saturday - made for relaxing in a hammock or at the beach or simply anywhere, with a cold beverage of choice and pulutan (pulutan) ["finger food" or snack served with "beverages of choice"] at hand. (Before I forget: “Awan Curriente!” [No Power – Brownout!] I said it was beautiful, not perfect.) Here in the agricultural barangays of many Ilocano municipalities, it's definitely not a "lazy" Saturday. Work is afoot. It's everywhere that the eye can see, especially in the fields. Here, today, is the answer … [Read more...]
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