{"id":374,"date":"2007-06-05T21:32:53","date_gmt":"2007-06-05T21:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/wp\/?p=374"},"modified":"2013-03-07T17:47:39","modified_gmt":"2013-03-08T01:47:39","slug":"philippines_oki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/philippines_oki\/","title":{"rendered":"Philippines Ukay-Ukay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Recorded June 5, 2007 walking around an <del datetime=\"20070610\">oki-oki<\/del> <ins datetime=\"20070610\">ukay-ukay<\/ins> (thanks to Marco for the spelling correction) complex in Baguio City, Philippines.<br \/>\n<object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LXfKPi8uRbk\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/LXfKPi8uRbk\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"\/><\/object><br \/>\nUkay-Ukay means to rumage and find from a pile, i.e. a used clothing store. Baguio is somewhat of a hub for ukay-ukay, receiving truck- and ship-loads of second-hand and discount clothing from Hong Kong and, primarily, the Western world. Within this one complex are many (indistinguishable) vendors. Prices seen are in Philippine Pesos. 45 Peso = approx. $1 USD.<br \/>\n0:00 &#8211; 120 peso for any pair of pants on that rack.<br \/>\n0:30 &#8211; Descend to second sub-level<br \/>\n0:37 &#8211; This striped-shirt gentleman may be familiar to some<br \/>\n0:40 &#8211; Sitting, far right: a vendor for that particular area<br \/>\n0:48 &#8211; Far end second exit to some street<br \/>\n0:59 &#8211; Ascend to sub-complex III<br \/>\n1:05 &#8211; Another vendor, seated<br \/>\n1:17 &#8211; Ubiquitos, ukay-sized boxes of, well, more ukay-ukay clothing.<br \/>\n1:21 video created with a Fuji F30. Also trying out ways to improve the quality of my YouTube uploads. After some Googling I&#8217;m trying a number of things, in particular these <a href=\"http:\/\/ellingtonmedia.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/07\/6-tips-for-high-quality-youtube-video\/\">6 tips for High Quality Youtube Video<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recorded June 5, 2007 walking around an oki-oki ukay-ukay (thanks to Marco for the spelling correction) complex in Baguio City, Philippines. Ukay-Ukay means to rumage and find from a pile, i.e. a used clothing store. Baguio is somewhat of a hub for ukay-ukay, receiving truck- and ship-loads of second-hand and discount clothing from Hong Kong [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[15,3,5],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=374"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1254,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/374\/revisions\/1254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=374"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=374"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jeffwerner.ca\/testa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=374"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}