Sunday, March 21, 2010

Capalonga, sa kuko ng mga banyaga

:D Pardon me, I was just carried away.

Well actually, pwede na rin pala, pero by banyaga, ang ibig ko lang pong sabihin ay hindi taga capalonga, kung hindi taga ibang bayan.

Remember in one of my early posts I mentioned about a woman who was the first to submit pictures of the old capalonga (on our facebook)?  Mrs. Jupson worked for half a year sa health center, marami syang mga naging kaibigan, at sa kabutihang palad, ng dahil sa facebook natagpuan nya ang mga taong matagal na nyang hinahanap.  Karamihan sa atin dito ay mga kabataan, and maybe ang ating mga magulang na lang ang nakakatanda sa mga taong nasa larawan.  Ipagtanong nyo si Mrs. Jupson sa inyong mga magulang o kaibigan, nurse sya sa Center nung 1975, malay nyo baka sya ang tumulong tumahi ng sugat nyo, o tumulong magpaanak sa nanay nyo, o kaya naman tumuli sa inyo =)

Well here are the rest of the pictures.  This is capalonga, year 1975, ayon sa mga larawang naitago ni  Gng. Veronica Jupson. And according to her, those six months  are one of the most memorable and happy days of her life.  Look below how Capalonga was in the olden days.  Enjoy!

Albino Beach


(I can see little baguio)

 Sabang
 Rural Health Unit 1975

(That is my Ninang Ingking, the dentist ate Connie, and someone that looks like Menchie Iglesia (Ninang Lucy perhaps?)
Dr. Rodolfo Boy Fermo

 
(Sino kaya itong mga kabataang 'to?)


 
With Dr. Boy Fermo and Mario Enero


(With capalonga boys: Cata, Cata, Frankie and Mario)

With Cata

 
In front of Oliva's house
(I'm not sure though if this is the same Oliva's house most of us know)

Two kids with no diapers (I think it's best not to know who they are to spare them the embarrassment)
 
With Mr. and Mrs. Francisco Oliva Sr.

 
 
The family of Dr Yayo Oliva and Nena Gaite

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Thank you soooo much to Tita V for allowing us/me to post her pictures here in the blog.  If you know someone in the picture, or maybe you are one of them, just holler out, we'll tag it.


Kung meron po kayong naitatagong mga lumang litrato, na nasave sa mga napakaraming bagyong nagdaan sa Capalonga, humihingi po ako ng kopya.  Ang mga lumang litrato lang po na yun ang nagsisilbing tulay nating mga kabataan sa panahong nagdaan, kaya po wag po nating ipagkait ang ating nakaraan :)

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5 comments:

  1. hi, Ang gaganda naman ng mga larawang yan kahit mga luma na. Nand2 ako sa sweden at ngayon ko lang nakita na may nag ba-blog na pala ng about sa Capalonga. Ang galing nyo naman!!! Taga sabang po ako, i miss Capalonga very much.

    Keep bloging and more power to you.

    God Bless you..

    (Marry Grace ng sabang)

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  2. most of them already passed away... so when i saw it the tears rolled down to my cheeks and i don't know why maybe because i miss them... especially my auntie isidra olit.

    -concha fermo guevara

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  3. i couldn't help but cry ....i just told myself i've been there... i know those places .i remember names but couldn't imagine their faces anymore it's been ages, 30 years or more how i wish i could turn back the clock, those were my younger days,my happier days!!!!i really miss capalonga!!!

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  4. You are great! salamat ng marami sa yong panahon at nagawa mo ang blog na 'to, taga talagpucao ako at kasalukuyang OFW dito sa bansang Qatar, i really appreciated what you have done...more power and i'm ensure you that i will contribute any kind to our beloved town, the Capalonga...

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  5. Nakakatuwa talagang makakita ng lumang litrato..Naaalala ko pa nung bata ako pag nilalagnat ako..dinadala ako ng lola ko kay Dr Yayo..bakit kaya noon may injection kapag nilalagnat ka? samantalang ngaun paracetamol lang..anyway..ang ko-cute nila maripu sa pic..

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