If you notice, I have distanced myself from the turbulent goings-on now rocking the Philippines. Politics is after all not my business. But it doesn't mean that I do not feel for the rest of my countrymen who must once again suffer the follies of their duly-elected leaders.The painful fact is that life has not become better for those of us who chose to stick it out in our country of birth, pay our taxes and obey the laws . I don't know who is to blame more: our officials who flaunt their power (and abuse of it) with impunity, or the people who never to learn their ... Continue Reading...
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If these walls could talk
Speaking of motels, I have had a friend tell me that motels don't have as seedy a reputation in America as they do here in the Philippines. Correct me if am wrong but in there, it's really more of a lodging place for weary travellers while in here, it's the undisputed stopover of horny revellers. The motels here must be raking it in, otherwise why are they fully-booked on special "occasions" and why are the people who own them become billionaire-philanthropists, to the point of donating a couple of buildings to a prestigious university in Manila? Another motel owner is ... Continue Reading...
The Kimchi Connection
Kimchi & Crispy PataOriginally uploaded by annalyn. Its smell is pungent and the taste is quite indescribable but I have a newfound love affair with... kimchi.I don't know how this came to be, I even saw Korean tourists eating the stuff for breakfast in Boracay last year and said "yikes!"Now it seems I have acquired the taste for it and can even eat it at 1 a.m. (while on the early morning shift, of course). Kimchi with crispy pata/ deep-fried pork knuckles (see picture) - yum! Kimchi with adobo and garlic rice - yummy!Of course it helps that my present job deals ... Continue Reading...
What men have to say about (Pinay) women
Because am an egalitarian bitch (babe in total control of herself), it's only fair that we give men the chance to air their gripes about us. Gather a roomful of men, give them beer and chips, and here's what they'll have to answer about post below:1. They take an eternity dressing up.2. They take an eternity putting on make-up.3. They take an eternity to shop.4. When they shop, they like everything they see.5. They're so beauty-conscious.6. They've tried every beauty product/hair treatment/slimming pill on the market.7. They are perpetually on a diet.8. Pero may bilbil ... Continue Reading...
Men-Bashing on Father’s Day (updated)
1. They forget appointments.2. They don't notice your haircut.3. They leave their socks lying around.4. They can be so obsessive-compulsive about keeping things in their proper place.5. They are more figure- and beauty-conscious than you.6. They eat only fresh banana and muesli for breakfast.7. They have the guts to say: "I think you should get a liposuction."8. They eat like a pig.9. They snore.10. All they do is watch television.11. They gawk at women with big breasts.12. They laugh at women with big breasts and no butt.13. Admittedly, they are more tsismoso than ... Continue Reading...
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