http://rmaningas.multiply.com/ Rolly obtained his Bachelor Degree major in History minor in Anthropology, cum laude and class valedictorian with the GWA 1.4900 at the premier state university in the Philippines—University of the Philippines Diliman on April 1997 and also Master of Arts Degree in History with the GWA 1.1825 on May 2005 in the aforementioned university. During convocation ceremonies, Rolly garnered and received 3 University Scholars and 3 College Scholars from 1994 to 1997. He is also a consistent honor and scholar student.He is a recipient of the Presidential Scholarship and Leadership Grantee from 1994 to 1997. He is a lifetime member of the Top 5% of the graduating students with Honors, 'Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society.' He became officers of various prestigious organizations of both national and international. He presented papers internationally such as in Singapore (3rd International Convention of Asia Scholars)in 2003, Taiwan (18th International Associations of Historians in Asia) in 2004 and Shanghai, China in 2005(4th International Convention of Asia Scholars).<BR><BR><BR>When he was in the University of the Philippines Los Banos, he became Outstanding Junior Faculty in 2002. It is stipulated in his citation:For his dedication and commitment in the promotion of and the love for Philippine and World History as a teacher and researcher.<BR><BR>For touching the lives of students and inspiring them to develop self-confidence through his highly spirited lectures and sharings; and for developing in them the love for learning;<BR><BR>For maintaining outstanding student evaluation while at the same time engaging himself zealously in international, national, local, university, college and department committee works involving academic and non-academic concerns;<BR><BR>And for his selfless devotion to helping the students adjust to university life by actively counseling them in his capacity as adviser to many student organizations.'<BR><BR>Henceforth, Rolly also had adjudged prestigious contests in national, regional, district and local levels. He became also advisers of various organizations in campus like Sociology Society, Sandiwa, Tau gamma Phi Fraternity,Kappa Ep Sorority, Chi Ep Sorority, Debate Society, Bible Readers Society, Syndeo, organization of YMCA, Civil Engineering Executive Organization, Thespian Circle and the like.<BR><BR>Also, he served as officers of different professional and renowned organizations such as: Secretary, Rotary Club of Caloocan Silangan; Vice-President, Kulturang Pamana;International Sociological Association; Association for Asian Studies; Board Member, Southern Luzon Association of Museums; PRO- ADHIKA UPLB Chapter and the like. Dr. Zeus Salazar, Dr. Jaime Veneracion, Dr. Milagros Guerrero, Dr. Leslie Bauzon and his adviser Dr. Ma Luisa T. Camagay who inspired him to widen his horizon in Philippine History and Historiography. meanwhile in the field of Anthropology to Dr. Wilfredo Ronquillo his occult knowledge in Museology and Dr. Prospero Covar who gave light to continue to study the discourse on Rizalism. All those knowledge that he has gotten from the aforementioned professors will be inculcated and engraved in his heart and soul. He likes to travel, sing, dance, acting, writing articles and essays, orating, reading books and magazines, watching tv and movies, eating in various restaurants, watching plays, window shopping, playing mind boggle, scrabble, games of the general and word factory games,listening to the radio and MP4, surfing the net, swimming, playing volleyball, badminton and bowling, texting and chatting friends using his hightech devices, club hopping especially Embassy, Piedra, Alchemy, Guillys and the like. Also, Rolly used to teach in the following academic institutions: St.Scholastica's College in Manila, FEU-East Asia College, AMACC Manila, Asia Pacific College in Makati. He handled/still handling the following subjects: Filipino (Sining ng Pakikipagtalastasan), FILItwo (Pagbasa at Pagsulat sa Iba't Ibang Disiplina), FILIret( Retorikang Filipino), Philman (Philosophy of Man), all webcast subjects in AMA, History, Jose Rizal, Rizal with Socio-Political Thought (RSPT) and Poligov. He became Public Information Associate in 'UPLB Horizon' for three years and writer of 'CAS Accents' for four years.He also became chairman of different committees in the university, college and department. He became division head of History at the University of the Philippines Los Banos in 2003. He published numerous articles and essays and even a book. Indeed, he is a thespian by directing and acting plays in UP Los Banos. He is feisty,career-oriented person, a well-rounded person,thoughtful friend, a shoulder to cry on, outstanding teacher,a gimmickera diva, a super achiever, a responsible leader,an obstinate lad, passionate and transparent individual, a good researcher, very considerate and loving adviser,a political activist, articulate, intelligent, responsible, talented individual, lovable brother, God-fearing individual and a good steward of Heavenly Father . Thu, 15 May 2008 22:59:11 -0000 Mon, 12 May 2008 07:27:17 -0000 http://images.rmaningas.multiply.com/logo http://rmaningas.multiply.com 100 100 Last May 10 when my Friends and I decided to go to Pagsanjan Falls. As usual they arrived late in our rendezvous place. We left Buendia riding in a van at 9:30 a.m. Finally, we got the place at 12 noon. We billetted at Pagsanjan Falls Lodge and Summer Resort. We are rich so we got the newest air-conditioned room there. We had lunch at 1:30p.m while we are waiting the arrival of Mama Lou. So after the sumptuous lunch we rested for awhile. We are ready now for our pictorial session. Laza is the make-up artist of Gabby. Lou arrived at 4:30p.m. After her merienda cena, we headed to the pool to start out Dyesebel Session. We were the mermaids in the said pools. I dove the 7ft deep. I was tired diving and swimming that beautiful pool. We had our dinner at 8:15p.m., we are full because of the food that they have served for us.The boys wanted to drink liquors. We started our drinking session from 9pm till 1:30a.m. (knowing na mag-boboat ride pa kami tomorrow) but we were enjoying the night dan... http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/103/Pagsan_Falls_Escapade Mon, 12 May 2008 07:27:17 -0000 Last April 24-26, the Engineering Dept headed by Sir Alex headed to Puerto Galera. The assembly place was in Buendia at 5am. But Wills arrived late waiting for the text of Sir Alex. I got three missed calls from Will and Grace. When we were in the boat, my gosh kami na lang pa la ang hinihintay. We had lunch at around 1:30 p.m. waiting for other colleagues ( dumating na sina Mike and Ace; followed by Anne and Jay-- couples ba ito!). Will and I wanted to play beach volleyball-- occupied na lahat-- sis join na lang us there). There was paparazzi that time , guess who? Sir Einstein, dami kong stolen shots doon, take note naka-pose pa. We had a drinking session and tong-it activities... Then the following day, kahit na basag pa ang ilan, go kami sa snorkling, xmpre ang malakamatis kong balat, maarawan na.. lagay to the max ng sun block... sarap kasama lumangoy ang mga isda. Well after that, Sir Alex and I went to the market to buy food there for our lunch and dinner. I cooked adobong babo... http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/101/Engineering_Department_Team_Bulding_White_Beach_Puerto_Galera Fri, 2 May 2008 04:47:36 -0000 It was April 19 when Bea and I decided to join the APC Outing. It was a happy day. We won numerous awards. And of course I got the Title The wildest of them all coz the theme this year was APC Goes Wild. We had different games such as bamboo rafting (1st place), mud crawl ( kodakan time), hanging bridge ( oh my gosh Carl, u can do it!), confidence bridge ( Go girls -- jack, ace, bea and I ) an the like. Second game it was held in swimming pool ( oh my gosh, I don't want the water is so hot!). Inuman time with the boys... it was continued in the bus. Carl was so wild that time.. ask the people in the bus that time. I have really enjoyed to bond with my APC family especially the Engineering department. LU yan sir alex, wills, stans, jay, joshua and the like. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/100/APC_Summer_Outing_Bay_Forest_Club Fri, 2 May 2008 03:50:36 -0000 After my tiring-day in AMA Manila, I headed to Manila Elk's Club to attend the exhibit of my APC studs, after that my friends and I headed to Serendra, the Fort for another exhibit (a cocktail party). http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/99/Series_of_Exhibits Sun, 6 Apr 2008 12:22:52 -0000 After I had adjudged the contest Mr and Ms APC 2008, mama Bea and Chris fetched me at the lobby. Then we headed to merville to celebrate her bday. It was a pica-pica party only. Mike made a mix drink, then some are drunk at that time especially the bday celebrator. Mama Barbs, jewel, Daniel, queenie, carl, bong, EA, sean sanchez, biggie, kevin, sir Gerard and the like were present. It was a great night especially when we had a videoke sing along activity. It was a launching concert of Xion. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/98/Mama_beas_bday_at_Studio_Xion Wed, 12 Mar 2008 06:01:17 -0000 Last sat March 8, 2008 the zone performed musical presentation the phantom of the opera. Various clubs exhibited their talents in the aforementioned event. The board of judges were Isay alvarez, Janine Desiderio and http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/97/Rotary_International_District_3800_Edsa_Shangri-la_Talents_Night Wed, 12 Mar 2008 05:45:42 -0000 Last week, APC celebrated its college week. My colleagues and I performed for the college week opening ceremony. We danced to the tune of A Crank that. I had adjudged numerous contests like Itaktak mo, Pinoy Trivia, Intra College quiz contest, ambush make under and the most awaited activity the Mr and Ms APC http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/96/APC_fever_College_week Wed, 12 Mar 2008 02:22:28 -0000 last jan. 5 when I had attended the first debut of Morning at Shakey's restaurant in Malate with my friends. Pareng Isko was also there ( as usual late na naman). http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/95/1st_Debut_of_Morning Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:03:10 -0000 I had gone to Tondo to visit my friends to celebrtae the feast of Sto. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/94/Tondo_Fiesta Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:57:38 -0000 It was one of the great awaited event in UPLB. I saw my former advisees and my former students. It was a big reunion in UP to see your orgmates and friends. After the event in the field, we headed to IC"s cafe, the place that you will see the bunch of gimmickeras and gimmickeros in UPLB. dancing to the beat of Apologize and the way i http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/93/UPLB_Feb_Fair Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:48:50 -0000 It was the grand alumni homecoming of LIKAS in the Celebrity Sports Plaza. Dr. Zeus Salazar and Dr. Milagros Guerrero were attended the aforementioned event who both of them gave support to Likas since it was started. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/92/UP_LIKAS_ANNIV_Celebrity_Sports_Plaza Wed, 20 Feb 2008 05:47:12 -0000 Well, i had attended 5 christmas parties this month from UP Diliman to CSB. I had bonding moment to my friends, former students, friends, colleagues and the like. I was touched by the message delivered by Bro. Franco. Christmas is a time for giving, peace, reconciliation and the like. We owe these things to Our Prince Of peace, Mighty God, Wonderful Counsellor, Lord of Lords, King of Kings. So let us remember the things that He has made for us. Happy http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/91/FA_and_CSB_Community_Xmas_Party Thu, 3 Jan 2008 03:56:28 -0000 After the exam, we headed to Harbor Square just to eat lunch. That time the crew of the said resto made a surprise to the bday celebrator Coleen. Of course it was the pakulo of Rhenze and I. We had ordered kare-kare, bulalo, sisig and the like. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/90/Coleens_Bday_Lunch_at_Dencios_resto_in_Harbor_Square Thu, 3 Jan 2008 03:43:46 -0000 After we made tambay at Tanya's pad, we decided to meet jay at Greenbelt. When we were in Greenbelt, we wanted to eat dinner at 6pm. The group decided to have dinner at Greenhills. We had gone to Greenhills and eventually the group decided to do the GMask on their cellphones and digi cam. We had dinner at Cibo resto untill 10pm. http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/89/Cibo_resto_in_Greenhills Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:06:31 -0000 We left McDo taft at 12noon to wait for James and Carol but james decided not to go with us coz his father did not allow him to go somewhere else. He became driver of his father to go to their farm. Colleen drove the crv car with 140km/hr from Taft to Pampanga. We billetted at Villas in Mimosa, Clark. We just rested foreahile then we went to Duty Free Clark to buy some stuff. We saw Mama Jocas together with her daughter to buy thinggs for the FA christmas Party. We had dinner at JunJun's resto to eat sisig and bbq; and of course the dessert buko pandan. Then, after that we started to play a game and to chat with each other. Also we took pictures. So happy moments with my friends. We checked out at 11:30a.m of Dec. 17. I willa dminister the exam in APC but heavy traffic in Manila that time. I instructed Coleen to find a new route bound to Taft. Finally, I was in APC at 1:25p.m. I talked to Richard at that time to review first their hand-outs. So tiring but http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/88/Clark_Mimosa Thu, 20 Dec 2007 10:00:59 -0000 Tanya fetched me at my condo to have dinner at ATc together with gelo and Jay. So when we were in ATC all resto were closed. Then we headed to Zhong (again, it is totally closed). We ended up to UCC, Martin Nievera welcomed us wholeheartedly but Jay was so angry and he uttered bad words to martin. After the dinner, we wento to Enrile's Museum, wow it was so great to see antique things inside the museum. Late Sec. Enrile made pakiramdam to us. Gosh, the place was so http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/87/UCC_Alabang Thu, 20 Dec 2007 09:39:48 -0000 After my party in La Fayette condo, i headed to Radyo ng Bayan in Visayas Avenue because our Rotary Club was invited to tackle about our history and projects of the aforementioned international organization.Since I was the secretary or knows as the Little President. I was tasked to give some gist the history of our http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/82/Rotary_ACtivity Tue, 4 Dec 2007 03:49:38 -0000 Carlo, the best friend of Terence texted people who are closed to Terence to have a surprise party for the bday celebrator. It was flowing of alcohols/liquors and beers. I played table tennis and billiards with Clarence, Yuan and the like. After the party, Bryan the brother of Terence taught me how to play wi-hi. Marco arrived at 12 mid night coz he has gimmick in Embassy bar with his uncle. Ganked some pictures from elaine's album.Also, my friend kidnapped me bound to Tagaytay City to eat bulalao and to continue the drinking session. It was 20 degree centigrade temperature. Hace mucho frio (20 degree http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/81/Surprise_party_for_Terence Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:58:56 -0000 After we had coffee break with Tanz and Gelo at Starbucks Adriatico, Tanz accompanied me in Kassel. So I saw my kassel condomates drinking beer near the lobby of the facade of the building. Of course, I drink also the cossack. Since it was treat of Martin, then I bought also 6 muchos of red horse in 7/11 store. Then we proceeded to Pao's pad till 6a.m. We had breakfast at Sex's resto. What a beuatiful morning to be with your friends on your special day http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/80/bday_bash-part9with_my_kassel_condomates Mon, 3 Dec 2007 11:12:45 -0000 it was in studio of xion when biggie took some pictures of mine with different looks and http://rmaningas.multiply.com/photos/album/79/dramaqueen Mon, 3 Dec 2007 10:56:58 -0000 <P>What a wonderful experience to be an agent of change in St. Benilde Bacolod. Indeed, I really treasure this unique experience, to be a mother, mamita to the students, financier, adviser, facilitator to this incomparable exposure and immersion SOS in Bacolod. We were assigned in the remote&nbsp; and far flung place of Mansilingan.</P> <P>Fortunately, we stayed near the Panaad (the sport complex of Bacolod). we used to swim in the pool; we had watched the football there together with my anakis (jm, syoti marvin and aya jommel), benj,mama tess matriano.</P> <P>We did the leadership training seminar, theatre workshop and the last is sport clinic (volleyball) for two weeks. But during weekends, we roamed the place especially the magnificent Mambukal falls (slide for life, manual wall climbing, dipping in the super duper miracle hot water, sulfur pool, climbing the sixth fallsand the&nbsp; kayak stuff). We were so tired in this cultural acculturation.</P> <P>One thing also, we went to Balay Negrense, the ancestr... http://rmaningas.multiply.com/journal/item/4/S.O.S_2007_in_Bacolod Tue, 22 May 2007 07:08:35 -0000 http://rmaningas.multiply.com/journal/item/3/S.O.S_2007_in_Bacolod. Tue, 22 May 2007 06:41:55 -0000 <P>i'm still sleepy coz i had attended the rotary valentine's party. our theme&nbsp;&nbsp;is aroud the world with cupid. it was held in v. luna ext., house of our rotarian family. we were so happy especially the games, music quiz bee, sumtous dinner and the like. Of course i was the emcee coz i love them.</P> <P>now, i'm still waiting for my class...reading testimonials in friendster, chatting with friends and the like.</P> <P>see yah my friends...</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> http://rmaningas.multiply.com/journal/item/2/rccs_valentines_party Tue, 13 Feb 2007 23:52:25 -0000 this is my new yahoo account. <A href="mailto:sexywacky1976@yahoo.com.ph">sexywacky1976@yahoo.com.ph</A>. have a blessed xmas and a bountiful new year<BR><BR>from now on if you want to chat with me use this is my new ym...add me now<BR> http://rmaningas.multiply.com/journal/item/1/new_yahoo_account Wed, 27 Dec 2006 02:57:42 -0000 http://rmaningas.multiply.com/music/item/1/assorted_music Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:42:36 -0000 You will see here the people that I really treasure in my life and those people who are my inspirations. So if you think, you are special to me, then watch this gorgeous and peculiar http://rmaningas.multiply.com/video/item/2/elans_opus.wmv Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:30:28 -0000