Food articles posted in Nov 2007

So you want to be a pro blogger… check these out

A huge part of blogging is reading — not only mainstream media publications but blogs as well. With the blogging boom seen during the past few years, it is not always easy to decide which blogs to read and how often. And with so many people claiming to be an expert of sorts, whether the [...]

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Birthday gift and bedtime companions

Tito Rolly forwarded a very inspiring anecdote about a speech delivered by an 87-year-old professor. In part, it says:
We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow old because we stop playing.
There are only four secrets to staying young… being happy, and achieving success. You have to laugh and find humor every day. [...]

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A question about a historic spot called Mount Buntis: “Can a mountain give birth?”

Last weekend, driving along the North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) on the way to Mimosa Leisure Estates in Pampanga, I was taking photos through the open car window. It wasn’t a particularly sunny day but I did manage to get a good photo of Mount Arayat, a volcano visible miles away from every direction because it [...]

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Steve Jobs and Bill Gates dance the hula

How much the look of my blog changes is proportionate to the stress I’m feeling. I’ve changed the entire layout of this blog and I still feel stressed. Time for additional amusement. I think the CEOs of Apple and Microsoft look good dancing the hula together.

Thanks to my brother-in-law Sonny for introducing me to Jibjab. [...]

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