My friend told me that I'm a " kaladkarin" - her term for people that you can easily ask even for a short notice to join you if you wanted to go somewhere especially if its out of town. Whenever there is a Holiday, I normally spend it in other places, specially in the place that I never been before. But this Holy week, I opted to spend the rest of the week in my parents house in Infanta, Quezon. Holy week is special for devotees in Infanta because this is the time where they can be united in the suffering of Jesus. Early morning during good Friday, we wake up early to see the penitensya (penitence ) . To see the self flagellating people who wore skirt made of banana leaves & hood made of cogon grass. self flagellation They have their panghampas ( an instrument used in scourging) made of wooden pegs. At first, they will hit their naked back using the panghampas and then when its ...
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