Current Pit Stop: Pampanga

Posted on June 20, 2007 - Filed Under Random Thoughts | 3 Comments

I’m currently here in Pampanga for a much needed energy recharge. The daily grind at the office has been raising the stress level in me tenfolds. I’m also supposed to mee a friend tomorrow but I have to beg off because I badly needed this break.
I’ve got nothing to do here but eat,surf the [...]

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What keeps me busy lately?

Posted on June 19, 2007 - Filed Under Random Thoughts | Leave a Comment

I have been quite busy lately. Invites here, invites there, trips here, trips there. And for once, I had a social life! I recently went to Starbucks Coffee Ayala Avenue, for a quick caffeine fix, then my friend and I decided for a round of booze at Masas in Greenbelt Makati. What was supposed to [...]

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Spices of Life

Posted on June 17, 2007 - Filed Under Food trip, shopping | Leave a Comment

I took these photo two weeks ago at the Salcedo Saturday Market in Makati City Philippines. One of the items that really caught my fancy was these various kinds of spices all neatly arranged. There’s white pepper, black pepper, oregano, basil, thyme, garlic and a whole lot more.
The Salcedo Saturday Market is usually done [...]

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The Saucy, Spicy Lumpia

Posted on June 15, 2007 - Filed Under Food trip | 2 Comments

After the press conference I recently attended, my friend and I decided to scour the streets of Quiapo for some interesting finds. We took a bus which sped through the streets of Manila, passbing by the Nagtahan Bridge, and the University of Santo Tomas, the oldest university in Asia.
We then dropped off near the [...]

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I’m a C+!, How ’bout you?

Posted on June 14, 2007 - Filed Under Byahilo Recommends, Road Trip | 4 Comments

I first saw this in boss Yuga’s blog.I find it so cool! coloring the map whre you have actually set foot. After 29 provinces, I’m C+. how about you?

My Lakbayan grade is C+!
How much of the Philippines have you visited? Find out at
Lakbayan!
Created by Eugene Villar.

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I’ve got Mail, again!

Posted on June 14, 2007 - Filed Under Random Thoughts | 6 Comments

I was recently surprised to see Mr. Postman ringing our doorbell. He delivered a parcel supposedly coming from….mmmm… FRANCE?!!

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Bloggers as members of the Press?

Posted on June 13, 2007 - Filed Under Random Thoughts | 7 Comments

Fellow blogger and friend Ajay has already blogged about this last week. She was true in saying that 2007 is a big year for bloggers. We have already seen several bloggers jumping out of their blogs and joining the media bandwagon. But recently, more and more PR companies recognize the importance of these blogs that [...]

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Sweet Chocolate Kiss

Posted on June 11, 2007 - Filed Under Food trip | 4 Comments

My friends from Skyscrapercity and I recently met at the Chocolate Kiss Cafe at the ground floor of the UP Bahay ng Alumni, Diliman, Quezon City. It was my first time to set foot into this hallowed educational institution since 1998.

The Chocolate Kiss Menu

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