Not too long ago, a reader asked me why I haven't featured some bloggers "other people love to hate," like Bryanboy! Well thanks Gera. It sure took some time coming but we finally got down to an interview with the irrepressible Bryanboy in this week's Blog-o-Rama. ... Continue Reading...
Ropes Challenge in La Corona de Pagsanjan Resort
High Y During my recent trip to Pagsanjan, we stayed at the La Corona Resort and found their Ropes Challenge Course very interesting.It is a series of "high" and "low" outdoor events that are surprisingly in-demand among top Philippine companies as a tool for teaching team-building, leadership, communication, coaching, and risk-taking. Could you do one of these? Like most people,I have fear of heights and will not bungee jump even if offered a million bucks. The closest I ever got to an adventure was ride this twistin'-and-turnin' super-rollercoaster at ... Continue Reading...
Filipino-Chinese in the Philippines a.k.a Tsinoys
This is a recollection of a previous article I wrote on Tsinoys. It dealt with the book compilation "How Tsinoy Are You" published by tsinoy.com and Anvil which listed the cultural peculiarities of the Chinese in the Philippines. Even though they are getting more modern each day, the local Chinese - like those close-knit Koreans- retain their own unique identity as a social nucleus in the Philippines. Here are some traits which distinguish the Tsinoys. Your contributions are welcome: ... Continue Reading...
This week’s quick links on Rickey, the Apple Macs, Japanese food & more!
1,000 comments in one post and 30,000 unique visitors per day?? New York-based Rickey is such a biiiiig guy but acts just like ordinary you and me. " I bring my camera with me all time just in case I see something interesting, and there's plenty of that in Manhattan." Read all about my interview with him here. What constitutes hacking? Interesting tidbit on why The Manila Bulletin had to apologize to its rival daily on something it didn't do. ... Continue Reading...
Hotel living 2: the weekend in pictures
suite It was time to 'pretend rich' once again as we were billetted in a two bedroom penthouse suite over the weekend. Funky momma was off to work and brought the Three Cute Musketeers with her. view from the top We were on the 29th floor of this hotel which I liked so much for its design and cool Asian interiors. The Hong Kong hotel was pretty but this one was prettier and right smack home. ... Continue Reading...
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