In celebration of Easter…

08Apr07

..because the risen Lord would probably like to see something awesome instead of hunting a garden for colored eggs.

Space Shuttle Atlantis lifts off to visit the International Space Station.

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From Red Christmas to No Christmas

16Dec06

So the annual UP Lantern Parade was cancelled due to alleged security threats.
Of course, with all the work they put in making their lanterns, the College of Fine Arts, under the initiative of their professors, decided to go parading anyway.
Which would be all well and good, until Stand-UP decided that a “rebel” Lantern Parade would [...]

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Dreaming of a Red Christmas

14Dec06

The UP College of Mass Communications Belen (Nativity Scene). Because you can’t have Christmas without indulging in politics.
Baby Jesus just HAS to carry a placard.

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Prelude to a Lantern Parade

13Dec06

The UP College of Architecture’s Belen, made by the juniors. Hopefully, they keep the trophies for all three entries (lantern, belen, booth).
With the Lantern Parade tomorrow, the holiday season has officially arrived.
And for those of you who were affected by the Al Gore’s Powerpoint Presentation, save the environment - don’t put up Christmas decorations.

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for easter.

16Apr06

A short story I read during my freshman year in college, it especially piqued my interest because of its nature as an ‘elseworlds’ story. Read it and tell me if things wouldn’t have been better had things gone this way.
Final Version by John Morresey
His days were full of work, but the life here was good. [...]

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