http://www.thewilyfilipino.com/blog/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/ Thu, 12 Jan 2012 14:17:46 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://www.thewilyfilipino.com/blog/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/comment-page-1/#comment-2317 Michael D. Edwards Wed, 14 Sep 2011 06:57:37 +0000 http://thewilyfilipino.wordpress.com/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/#comment-2317 Well written narrative description , but it does not answer the most important question; did he really invented the florescent bulb? Well written narrative description , but it does not answer the most important question; did he really invented the florescent bulb?

]]> http://www.thewilyfilipino.com/blog/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/comment-page-1/#comment-470 Nick Wed, 31 Mar 2004 18:48:58 +0000 http://thewilyfilipino.wordpress.com/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/#comment-470 Very enlightening (no pun or derision intended). The way the historical account flows, it could be the basis of an opera - or, to create it with local flavor, a zarzuela. (Just don't dumb it down into a "bomba" movie with Maui Taylor playing the woman of ill repute). Very enlightening (no pun or derision intended). The way the historical account flows, it could be the basis of an opera – or, to create it with local flavor, a zarzuela. (Just don’t dumb it down into a “bomba” movie with Maui Taylor playing the woman of ill repute).

]]> http://www.thewilyfilipino.com/blog/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/comment-page-1/#comment-469 iggy Wed, 31 Mar 2004 15:59:56 +0000 http://thewilyfilipino.wordpress.com/2004/03/31/agapito-flores/#comment-469 For a historian he sure writes engagingly. I liked the part where his younger brother "perished in an unfortunate kitchen accident involving an egg beater." One wonders exactly HOW? For a historian he sure writes engagingly. I liked the part where his younger brother “perished in an unfortunate kitchen accident involving an egg beater.” One wonders exactly HOW?

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