<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">My husband, Rodney spent a month in Sudtonggan <div>He loved being there and worked hard. </div><div>Priscilla Wilson <br><br><div dir="ltr">Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Mar 22, 2023, at 12:49 PM, Susan Fertig via OE <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
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<p class="MsoNormal">I was trying to remember all the words to the song… it goes something like this (please forgive the spelling Jailu)…<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Bahay Kubo,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Kahit Munti, <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Ang alaman duong<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Ay Sari Sari!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">It roughly translates,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Little house<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">…<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Ay, (miscellaneous, miscellaneous merchandise)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I wish I could remember the translation for the two middle lines!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We grew up singing it in the Philippines. Sari sari refers to a store that sells sundries.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jailu—do you know the rest of the translation? (or the correct spelling for the Tagalog words?)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:#080808">Susan<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Papyrus;color:#080808">Susan Fertig-Dykes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Papyrus">And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought . Isaiah 58:11</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Papyrus"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Lynda C <lynda860@outlook.com> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 22, 2023 1:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Order Ecumenical Community <oe@lists.wedgeblade.net>; Susan Fertig <sfertig@blueskytech.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Oe List ...] Reconnected!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Susan, tell us more about this connection. Thanks, Lynda<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">From: </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">OE <<a href="mailto:oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> on behalf of OE List <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br>
<b>Reply-To: </b>OE List <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br>
<b>Date: </b>Wednesday, March 22, 2023 at 12:23 PM<br>
<b>To: </b>OE List <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br>
<b>Cc: </b>Susan Fertig-Dykes <<a href="mailto:sfertig@blueskytech.us">sfertig@blueskytech.us</a>><br>
<b>Subject: </b>Re: [Oe List ...] Reconnected!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Bahay Kubo, kahit munti, ….<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:Papyrus;color:#080808">Susan<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Papyrus;color:#080808">Susan Fertig-Dykes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Papyrus">And the Lord shall guide thee continually, and satisfy thy soul in drought . Isaiah 58:11</span></i><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Papyrus"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> OE <<a href="mailto:oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe-bounces@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>James Wiegel via OE<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, March 22, 2023 7:37 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Order Ecumenical Community <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> James Wiegel <<a href="mailto:jfwiegel@yahoo.com">jfwiegel@yahoo.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [Oe List ...] Reconnected!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hello Jailu! So many years. What have you been involved in??<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"> Yesterday I was in a session trying to imagine the kind of economy / community we need as a human community to thrive / meet the challenges facing us into the rest of this century. One of the participants is located in The Philippines
mentioned she is part of a “Bahay Kubo” movement focused at the household and community level. It apparently refers to a song written a hundred or so years ago in Tagalog.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">I wonder if you or anyone on the list is familiar??<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:13.0pt">Jim Wiegel</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">“…the long work</span><br>
<span class="s1">of turning their lives</span><br>
<span class="s1">into a celebration</span><br>
<span class="s1">is not easy. Come </span><span style="font-size:19.0pt">and let us talk“. </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="p1"><span style="font-size:19.0pt">The Sunflowers. Mary Oliver</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt">On Mar 21, 2023, at 10:50 PM, Jailu Navarrete via OE <<a href="mailto:oe@lists.wedgeblade.net">oe@lists.wedgeblade.net</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks for the connection through ica/o list. Yesterday, we were in Sudtonggan,Basak, Lapu-lapu City where were toured around by Bebot Rosalada. We recalled HDP days and shared stories. Reconnected with former local staff/volunteers who
are still involved in community building and sustaining the structures started during HDP years.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Indeed, one global village by those who care. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hoping to be updated by other colleagues from journey in different places and phases.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Grace and peace!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jailu<o:p></o:p></p>
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