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A collection of travel stories and food reviews, my published pieces on politics and relationships, the stories behind the stories, gossip, and hearty opinions on just about any topic. Lots of stream of consciousness musings too...

October 01, 2009

This made me laugh!

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Top 10 Reasons Why You Should NOT Volunteer or Donate: 8. Yuck, make tapak in the putik? Kadiri, noh. *** 3. You can’t live without your dai...
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September 30, 2009

Da who is depressed!

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Congressman Mikey Arroyo rails at Facebook By Gil C. Cabacungan Jr. Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 14:22:00 09/30/2009 MANILA, Phili...
September 29, 2009

Donating from outside the Philippines

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(Photo courtesy Voltaire Domingo/NPPA Images. Pls. do not download this w/o the photographer's permission.) THOSE who are living outsid...
September 28, 2009

And amid the relief efforts...

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(Photo courtesy Panjee Tapales via Facebook. Feel free to repost this guys.) Desperate times (meaning low ratings), call for desperate meas...

Da who?!

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Guess who was seen buying liquor at Rustan's Supermarket along Katipunan Ave., QC on Sunday, while our kababayans were still stranded al...

On leaving home

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I told Ignacio that the only times I truly regretted moving out of my parents' home was whenever I got sick. I mean, who doesn’t miss be...
September 23, 2009

Just folks

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IF you're not doing anything between Sept. 25 and Oct. 8, I suggest you drop by Galerie Astra at the LRI Design Plaza along Reposo St. i...
September 19, 2009

Vicki Belo sues lawyer for FB status updates

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NGEK! Yep, I'm not joking, guys. And you read it first on this blog. Cosmetologist Dr. Vicki Belo has sued lawyer Argee Guevarra for his...
September 15, 2009

Oras na! Laban na!

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Noynoy-MAR 2010!

We take the good w/ the bad

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JUST a few minutes after we rejoiced that the MV Irene crew had been freed, we found out that one of our favorite actors, Patrick Swayze p...

Free at last!

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Somali pirates release Greek ship BBC News, Sept. 14, 2009 Somali pirates have released a Greek-owned ship hijacked five months ago and free...

Manila gets hooked on the fro-yo craze*

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BLAME it on the health-consciousness wave. Many Metro Manilans are now ditching sinfully sweet, caloric-laden desserts, and reaching out for...
September 14, 2009

What a waste!

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ON Nov, 25, 1996, the Subic Bay freeport in Zambales, Philippines, played host to the 4th Apec Leaders Summit . It was a crowning achievemen...
September 08, 2009

Revisiting the Chiong rape slay case

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BACK in July 2005, I was assigned by ABS-CBN Publishing's Metro magazine to do a story on Chiong sisters rape slay case in Cebu, becaus...
September 07, 2009

Living in queues

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THE next time a foreigner asks me what life is like in the Philippines, I will say it’s all about lines. And not just one line, it’s two, th...
September 04, 2009

Pls. sign this petition!

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BOB Casas is the brother of my friend and media colleague Gemma Casas. He is one of the 23 Filipino crewmen of the bulk carrier ship MV Ir...
September 02, 2009

Commercial muna...

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Kapitan Kidlat caught lying through his teeth. The smartest things he can only say is, "talk to my lawyer when he gets back from abroad...
September 01, 2009

The ultimate sacrifice

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(Sen. Mar Roxas announces his support for Sen. Noynoy Aquino's presidency in 2010 at a press conference in Club Filipino this evening. ...
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August 31, 2009

Are you on this list yet?

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The Philippines' 40 richest by Forbes magazine. The biggest question, of course, is how many of them were able to land/remain on this l...

Blackwater and Haliburton in the Phils.

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THIS was posted by one of my friends on Facebook today. According to the investigative journalist who did a piece on the presence of these p...

FOUND! Arroyo sons' properties in California

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HERE'S a great story to start off your week, even though it's still a holiday today. PRESIDENTIAL son and Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel ...

Good vibrations

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CALL me crazy, but I feel a "disturbance" in the Force. I just don’t know how to explain it, but that’s the closest description I ...
August 29, 2009

Not quite the real thing

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YOU'VE heard of Facebook. But have you heard of Facebuko? Click here . I swear it's frigging hilarious! Ang galing mo Jonas Roque! H...
August 28, 2009

Vacation pics

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AS I posted earlier, my gang and I went to Misibis Bay Raintree during the weekend of Aug. 21 for a little R&R. It's a gorgeous reso...
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August 24, 2009

I'm baaaack!

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SORRY gang, I was on vacation. I was enjoying my stay at Misibis Bay Raintree in Cagraray Island, Albay w/ my gang so much I didn't fee...
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August 19, 2009

Let's take a break!

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POLITICS is such a bitch no? And especially if you're talking about the stuff that goes on here in the Philippines, you'll likely ge...
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August 17, 2009

How Martin became a banker

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SOME people continue to wonder how Leyte Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez could afford to treat the presidentita and her party of some 30...

On grieving

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I remember at my own father’s wake a couple of years ago, when someone very close to me saw Pop lying in his coffin. She suddenly freaked ou...
August 16, 2009

Congen tries, but fails, in defending GMA

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SORRY to interrupt your weekend, folks, but this story caught my eye today... (RP Consul General to New York Cecilia Rebong. Photo from The...
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August 15, 2009

Where's the Woodstock couple now?

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THE Woodstock concert gathered many talents to celebrate love, peace, and most of all, music. It is considered a life-changing moment for ma...
August 14, 2009

Did he or didn't he? (Updated)

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(Daniel Romualdez w/ Aerin Lauder Zinterhofer, granddaughter of Estee Lauder at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Hottest Pink Pa...
August 13, 2009

One of the world's most expensive hotel suites

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DRUM ROLL PLS... THE Presidential Suite at the Plaza Hotel in New York is one of them. One night's stay costs $15,000, according to the ...
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Chillax muna!

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OKAY, we're all worked up again bec. of this latest dining scandal of the presidentita. We need to relax a little before our blood press...
August 12, 2009

Let them eat steak!

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NOW I'm the one getting a heartburn! But can you blame me? I can't stop laughing after reading one more stupidity from this glorious...
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August 11, 2009

Jim Turner and his hobbits

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I haven't been to Hobbit House in Malate in quite a while. There was a time, I would hang out there and regularly watch many up and com...
August 10, 2009

On the DLSU-ADMU basketball game

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CONGRATULATIONS to the Green Archers for putting up such a fight when all the sports analysts where clearly betting on Ateneo's Blue Eag...
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