December 13 2011

Today I went to interview a nice lady named Tita Caring. She is 58 years old and has lived in Marikina all her life. Her relatives and her other family members live in Marikina as well. I asked her if she could remember the time when the river was cleaner. She dated her memories back to the year 1964 and told me that the river was so clean, that people would wash their clothes in the river and have picnics by the riverside. She took me through the little alleys of Marikina where we ended up in a little private park for the nearby residents.
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