An Invite: Buhay Coke Party again!

Time to party again!

What: Buhay Coke Vlog Contest Announcement of Winners Party
When: August 8, 2008, Friday, 6:00 p.m. onwards
Where: Taste Asia at the Mall of Asia
Wassup?: Announcement of winners and just simply to parteeh the Taste Asia way!
How: Register here.

There’s room for 500 people! So kindly spread the word too!

Carnation Family Food Trip 2008

Appetite Magazine, a publication of the MEGA Publishing Group, on behalf of Carnation invited about 60 representatives from the press, bloggers, guests and staff of Appetite and Carnation to a 2-day Family Food Trip to Northern Luzon.
More pictures may be found if you click on the iinks to Lennox Hotel, Dagupan City, Manor Hotel, [...]

A Teenager’s Thoughts on SONA and Other Issues

by Vince Racoma (1st year student, UP-BSBA, an Ateneo Alumnus)

State of the Nation Address. But is it REALLY the STATE of the NATION that is being addressed?

First of all, what is a nation? According to the definitions I found, a nation is a large population of people grouped together under a common ethnicity and/or culture. [...]

SONA 2008: PGMA said texting to other networks now down to P0.50, but it is not so! I wonder why.

After keenly listening to PGMA’s SONA (full text here), and after trying to hold on to a flicker of hope (in reference to an earlier post), I am sharing with you a discussion I had with the kids 3 hours after the SONA.

“Mama, I just texted a friend and checked my balance. How come a [...]

PGMA’s SONA@4pm, 28 July 2008–a flicker of hope to a nation in crisis?

UPDATES
54 minutes, with 102 applauses in between, PGMA delivered her SONA, in front of the members of the Senate, House of Representatives, Diplomatic Corps, and the general public.

I listened keenly to PGMA’s talk, watched with interest how her programs supported by facts, figures, and real people, seemed to show good promise. She admitted that she [...]

A video too beautiful not to share

This is a forwarded email message, too beautiful not to share. Thanks, Flor!
A son asked his father, ‘Dad, will you take part in a marathon with me?” The father who, despite having a heart condition, says ‘Yes’. They went on to complete the marathon together. Father and son went on to join other marathons, the [...]

Feeling all alone, but not too long from now

It has been 1 year and 9 months ago that I have taken early retirement, and almost 2 years ago that I had my last foreign trip. So used was I to traveling alone the past 15 years such that traveling to Singapore, Bangkok and Hongkong, the places where I stopped by for in-transit were [...]

TIPS for UPCAT Takers (ACET, too)

4 August 2008: TIPS FOR ACET

1 August 2008
GOOD LUCK TO YOU, DEAR YOUNG BOYS AND YOUNG GIRLS WHO WILL BE TAKING THE UPCAT TOMORROW AND ON SUNDAY! from your Tita Dine
24 July 2008

Hear ye, hear ye—all you 70,000 high school seniors who are taking the UPCAT come 2 and 3 August.

Here are some TIPS for [...]

Abducted 3-year old boy, Matthew David Samudio FOUND!

UPDATE: 25 JULY 2008

From ABS CBN News Hotline

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Matthew David Samudio, the three-year-old boy who was reportedly abducted inside a video arcade at a mall in Alabang, Muntinlupa City, was reunited with his family Thursday.

A security guard found the boy walking around the Sta. Rosa Commercial Complex in Sta. Rosa, Laguna.

The Bright Side in “The Dark Knight”, a Batman Movie

It is not just a Batman movie, not just an action movie or a thriller—there are many truths in life that could be found in this movie.

Knights in shining armour, give hope to the majority, though sometimes these knights are far from perfect (in the case of Harvey Dent the District Attorney, even if he [...]

Another magical day with the babies at CRIBS

Babies are a link between angels and man.—Author Unknown

A baby is born with a need to be loved—and never outgrows it.Frank A. Clark

Another Sunday, another day we always look forward to. For us, Sunday morning is CRIBS Day. We see to it that we are there by 9 am to feed the babies their snacks [...]

Pinoy Moms Network is Back

Yes, we are back! Pinoy Moms Network is back, and so with the other sub-domains of PMN, after a few months of hibernation, something to do with server, I heard. Let us not talk about technicalities. Let us talk about the joy of being mothers. Let’s talk about the many good things that affect our [...]

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