merry Christmas

photo courtesy of charles chan.

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first step

next step: actually learning how to drive.

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test driving and food tasting

it was a long weekend, a 3-day break from work. it was a perfect time for us to leave rural laguna and visit urban manila (the fort to be exact) and spend time with our trusty gimik friends.

and together with friends we went to another auto show, this time held outdoors at [...]

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welcome visitors

back in the 80’s, there was this tv show with a cult-like following entitled “v”. the show was about aliens “visiting” our world hence the title “v”… as in visitors. we had our own visitors last weekend but they’re certainly not aliens. their good hearts and spirits can be out of this [...]

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from electronics to cosmetics

after three months of rest and healing, my wife goes back to work… just right across the street from samsung. with the economic situation getting worse by the minute, it’s indeed a blessing that she got hired during this period of time.

to my wife, congratulations. i just [...]

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the world knows she can sing…

…now, they know that she can dance too.

charice continues to wow the american crowd like what she had been doing in the past few months with this morning show guesting. what’s make it even more amazing is this was an early morning show and yet she can belt it [...]

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electronics, seafood, cheesecakes and friends

two months ago, we posted a similar sounding blog entry talking about a day out with friends. this past weekend, we found another excuse to hangout. before it was cars… this time it was consumer electronics. before it was our “plan” to buy a car… this time it was vena and neriz’s plan to buy [...]

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a quick glance of thailand (and the disadvantage of having a dslr)

a couple of weeks ago, after numerous postponements, i finally flew to thailand on a three-day business trip. besides work, i had two goals on this brief trip:

1) to experience the famed-bangkok shopping experience (and buy gifts for my wife syempre )
2) shoot, shoot and shoot with our d40

i focused my free time [...]

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charice: can’t help but cheer for this girl

selle, heard about this latest charice guesting on oprah on tv and then hurriedly searched for it over the web. we then waited for all the videos to finish buffering and it was all worth it.

(note: harpo inc has been taking down charice youtube videos. as of last count, we have [...]

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sbl champs

it was almost four months ago when i witnessed my departmentmates steadfastly sweeping and drying a wet basketball court so that they can play basketball against newly-hired employees. our company’s sportsfest has just concluded back then and there they were determined to play some ball. biruin mo naman, talagang ni-mop nila ang court [...]

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