Txtwritten

sumtyms kc mhrap mg-blog ng str8 english. kksawa, as if aq lng daw kc mnsan nk2intindi. prng nung college, dey said dapat dw u shud write in a way ppl cn undrstand. mxdo dw kc malalim n profound english q for sum ppl 2 undrstand. ‘write 2 express, nt 2 impress.’ so try q kya magsulat ng gani2. pra puro xpress. blog q naman eh. kya PAKYU. kkkkk.

txt kc s d language of my gener8n. araw 2x kc gener8n namin nkhrap sa celfone. we always txt kc, di n kc uso ung payfones na la2gyan mu ng barya pra mkatwag. wla n rn kc pager 2day (ano dw, easycall lol). so our mode of communic8n s txt tlga. kulang kc ung chars sa cel pra mkagwa ng buong words.

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Keep The F2 Out Of EDSA

We rename our streets all too often.  Some parts of C-5, for example, are properly named after heroes: Bonny Serrano, the Katipunan, Eulogio Rodriguez Jr., Carlos P. Garcia, among other names.  There’s bound to be a thoroughfare named “Rizal” in every part of the country honoring the national hero.  Maybe road-naming is serious business in the Philippine political system, considering how much of taxpayer money goes to roads declaring Kalye Banda Diyan as What’s-His-Face Road.  The conventions of street nomenclature, as far as this country is concerned, is either an issue of dynasties or of pandering.

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