Bacolod: Pit Stops and Ocean Jet

Before leaving Bacolod we bought sweet pasalubongs at Pendy's.  Everyone ordered boxes of hot napoleones.  Other pasalubongs available here were: Piaya Local pastries and cakes Galletas Meringue Peanut Kisses (from Bohol, hehe) You could add these pasalubongs found elsewhere in the city: Masks from the Masskara festival One whole cake from Calea (a must) Pendy's was right next to ... ... 

Source:  Digiputz.com

Where to Buy Elmer and Bold Stars (Updated II)

ELMER is now available at the following outlets: Sputnik!, Cubao X, Cubao Comic Odyssey, Robinson’s Galleria Comic Quest, Megamall, Northmall and Festival Mall Planet X, Glorietta 4 Druid’s Keep, Gateway Center, Magallanes Solidaridad Book Shop, Padre Faura, Ermita Directly from me. Just... 

Source:  KOMIKERO DOT COM

Bagyong Santi |Typhoon Santi | Typhoon Mirinae Update

Bagyong Santi |Typhoon Santi | Typhoon Mirinae Update: Click here for the latest update. So now it’s official, Typhoon Mirinae has entered the Philippine area of responsibility as of last night and is now called Bagyong Santi.  Here’s what I got from PAGASA’s website: At 4:00 p.m.... 

Source:  Happy Thoughts, Happy Tot

Halloween with Picnik.com!

Few days left and it's Halloween!  It's time to get creepy and get scary! Well, even just in photographs. I found this site when I was looking for a place to edit my badge. This is a site where you can upload, edit and share your own photos or export some from other sites like photobucket, facebook,... 

Source:  A Single Mom's Blog

“Not All Scars Show, Not All Wounds Heal”

Dahil ako ay malikot at aligaga, kaya ayan may bago na namang sugat sa aking pinakamamahal na tuhod. Malamang peklat na naman yan! Kelangan ko ng sebo de macho! ... 

Source:  Kuwento ni Maya

The Mar Roxas and Korina Sanchez Wedding

Yesterday, a lot were glued on the local evening news not for updates on storms, or crimes, but to know more about “the wedding”. TV Broadcast journalist Korina Sanchez officially became Mrs. Mar Roxas after the two exchanged vows in a really classy wedding ceremony yesterday at the Sto.... 

Source:  The Filipino Web

The Death Metaphor, The Aquarium and My Psychopomp

Most of the time, I would see Dad staring at our aquarium. I have read once that the fluidity of the movement of the fishes ease the stress of a person; doubtlessly, that could be the reason why I would see him often on that scenario. On the division of the household chores, [...]... 

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Successful business

Last weekend, I gave my parents a treat in one of the finest restaurants in my place. While having our lunch, I saw an old friend and glad that we had the chance to have a little chat. I was surprised when he told me that he owns the restaurant. He became a successful entrepreneur. And because of the success of his restaurant, he is planning to renovate it and expand a little. I recommended the site which offers restaurant furniture, bar stools and aluminum chairs. It actually specializes restaurant... 

Source:  SEM Philippines - Gary Viray

The Heart of the Philippines

I was on my way to Cagayan de Oro the other day and saw a group of interesting looking islands. I whipped out my camera and took some photos. I took quite a number of photos since I wanted to identify the location using Google Maps. All of the photos were overexposed, but with Picasa's "I'm feeling lucky" edit button the photos kinda became decent. I was showing them off to Miguel when I noticed an island that's shaped like a heart.Lookie! Lookie!The heart of the Philippines.Me izz a hopeless romantic... 

Source:  An Apple a Day

How To Make Cashew Prunes

Among the by-products of cashew are jams, jelly, prunes or candied fruits. Candied fruits are fruits preserved in high sugar concentration to a point where microbial spoilage can no longer occur. Candying of fruits involves the slow impregnation with syrup into the fruit cells until the sugar concentration in the tissue is sufficiently high to [...] ... 

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