Sunday, March 29, 2009

I'm an Earth Saver!

Lat Saturday, 03.28.09, a one hour-event happened all over the world. It is the Earth Hour. I was very pleased to be a part of that event. Ang say-saya. Parang nakakatouch talaga when the countdown to 8:30 happened. Everyone was counting 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 and the lights were out along ayala ave. makati (Sa Tower One ang program for Makati). May mini program pa while patay ang mga ilaw. May nag sabayang bigkas, choral, band at lalo na ang fire dance. :D Ilang minuto after mamatay ng ilaw, we drove to Global City. While we were on our way, tinignan namin ang mga establishments, building at kung ano-ano na nagcooperate sa event. Siyempre meron paring hindi sumunod. Pero bakit kaya naglights out ang jollibee at ang chowking hindi? eh diba isang company lang yun hehe, pati ba naman yun naisip pa?! PAgdating sa GLobal City nyak nyak nyak mejo sablay. Kung gaano kadilim sa makati, ganun naman kaliwanag sa Global. Pero meron parin namang mga sumunod. Lalo na sa Papa Bear, xempre dun yung program ng taguig eh. Nkakatuwa naman yung mga taong nagparticipate. Kasi talgang willing sila to save mother earth from the dreaded effects of Global WArming. AT tuwang-tuwa din ako kasi nawitness ko yun. :D

SA 1 hour na pagpatay ng ilaw, nakasave ng 200+ trees. Diba very touching. Sana lang tulad ng sinabi ni Ms. Philippines, sana everyday ay earth hour. Edi siguro lalamig na sa Pilipinas ahehehe malay natin diba. :D

At ang pinaka masarap dun, ay ang food c/o Friday's and Hungry Hippo. wehehe jk lang ang pinakamsarap talaga ay yung nakatulong kay inang kalikasan weeh :D

As compared with last year's earth hour, mas successful yung ngayon. Kasi last year parang hindi maxadong aware yung mga tao sa earth hour eh. Ngayon kahi saan may prin ad. Sana next year better pa. At sana madaming pumunta next year, masaya yun promise. Yung thought pa lang to save OUR earth fulfilling na.

I wonder what did the people in other places and countries prepare for the Earth Hour?

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