Sunday, June 22, 2008

An open letter from a parent


This was sent to me by one of my officemates a few months back... The letter is funny and grossly exaggerated but there's a subtle touch to the heart of parents who worked hard to give good education and a better future for their children. I saw a version of this letter in Yahoo so i thought of posting this one:

Dear Anak,

Naipadala ko na 50 thousand pesos na tuition fee mo, panagbili na namin mga kalabaw natin. Ang mahal pala ng kursong COUNTER STRIKE, wala na din pala tayong baboy naibenta na din para dun sa sinasabi mo na project nyo na NOKIA N95, ang mahal naman ng project nayun. kasama din ang 7 thousand dun para sa field trip nyo sa MALL OF ASIA, anak malayo ba yun mag ingat ka sa pagbibiyahe mo, isasanla palan namin ang palayan natin para mabili mo na ung instrumentong I-POD na kinakailangan mo sa laboratory nyo.

Anak komportable kaba jan sa boarding house mo san ba kamu yan sa VICTORIA COURT maganda ba dyan di ba mainit jan. Anak kamusta na pala yung group project nyo na SANMIG LIGHT napailaw nyo na ba? mataas ba nakuha nyo na grado dun.

Anak sana bago pa maubos ang lahat lahat ng arian natin ay maka gradweyt kana, walong taon ba talaga ang kurso mo sa SECRETARIAL, sana pag gradweyt mo makakuha ka ng trabaho kaagad kagaya ng manager ng kumpanya para mabawi natin ang mga ari arian nating sa sanglaan. ay cya nga pala anak diba sabi mo sa JOLLIBEE / MAK DONALD ka palagi kumakain ok ba naman sayo ang mga ulam dyan baka hindi masarap kawawa ka naman.Eh yung school bus nyo na TAXI sabihin mo sa driver mag ingat cya sa pag dri-drive.

Anak hanggang dito nalan at sa susunod ay ipapadala ko sayo ang pera na pambili mo ng ALTIS na gagamitin mo sa VACANT SUBJECT mo.

Ang nagmamahal

Itang at Inang

P.S. Anak mag aral ka ng mabuti

5 comments:

Zeee said...

i received a shortened version thru text a few montha ago... ahhh well...

actually, there are some parents that are really clueless...

Deranged Insanity
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Mariz said...

got this in my email too, kawawang mga magulang, this is actually amusing but i'm sure that this happens quite often in real life. so sad huh!

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Filipino in Canada said...

this is funny! hahaha!

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