Breakfast at Casino Español de Manila with Mayor of Sabrosa, Portugal

On the invite of Philippine Online Chronicles and WikiPilipinas, our partner at The Filipina Images, BA and I went to Casino Español de Manila (the corner of Taft Avenue and T.M. Kalaw)  last Tuesday to have breakfast with Jose Manuel Carvalho Marques, who is attending the 6th International Tourism Forum for Parliamentarians and Local Authorities.
Breakfast [...]

The effects of Coke on the body (the effects of Coke on me)

A lot has been said on the negative effects of Coke (I mean Coca Cola, not the other coke) to the human body, like dissolving teeth and bones. It may also be the cause of obesity, diabetes, tooth decay, osteoporosis, nutritional deficiencies, heart disease, and many neurological disorders.
And how it can be used to remove [...]

Happy at 2 am–Sorbetes @ Mini Stop + The Secret Garden

Monica was craving for something sweet at 2am. These days we have been careful about the food we eat because of the melamine scare, no more Cadbury, or M&Ms, not yet. We walked to Mini Stop, about 5 houses away from ours–it is relatively safe, with the roaming barangay volunteers just around the corner. She [...]

At the Tree House in UP Campus–an afternoon delight with Annamanila

Finally, finally, the lunch with Annamanila materialized. I went to her office at ISSI–it was as if we have never read each other’s blogs, we haven’t chatted for a while, and we have not been in touch for a long long time. There were so many things to talk about, so many tidbits, and we [...]