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Because I so hate doing the Christmas shopping in malls and ending up buying the same old things, I considered whether it would be more practical to shop at eBay. It’ll save me a lot of grief, physical punishment and Speedy would be happy with what we can save in gasoline. I actually started buying [...]
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TriNoMa is a mall owned and developed by Ayala Land, the same company behind Glorietta and Greenbelt in Makati. As to why it is a triangle, Wikipedia has the details including a physical description of its location.
A mall is a mall, shops are shops and the restaurants at TriNoMa aren’t that different from restaurants in [...]
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A street sign I wish to see in all the streets in the Philippines.
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The Sunken Garden of the U.P. Diliman campus is located within the academic oval. It is surrounded by the Main Library building, the College of Law (Malcolm Hall), the Student Activity Center (Vinzon’s Hall) and the College of Education (Benitez Hall).
I have a lot of happy memories of the Sunken Garden — putting up a [...]
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The first time I heard about the bonsai garden in the U.P. Diliman campus was during a Christmas party. Our friend, PJ Juinio, a true blue bonsai afficionado asked if we had heard of the place. Sounded alien to me and I told him so. Apparently, he was so intrigued that the week after the [...]
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My brother took the photo. He also uses a Canon EOS 350D. He’s a starving artist looking for work — you can contact me if you think he takes good photos. Kidding, kidding. My baby brother is a lawyer.
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Continue reading 'Kite-flying, U.P. Diliman, May 15, 2005' →
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Eastwood City is a shopping, dining and entertainment complex in Libis, Quezon City. It became popular for its outdoor cafes and restaurants, and band concerts (on Fridays and Saturdays mostly). It is infamous for its longest buffet, a supposedly earth-shaking dining event that turned into a huge fiasco.
Apart from that, there are some enjoyable sights [...]
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One of our favorite places to while away a lazy afternoon, the U.P. Diliman campus has lots of open fields where we fly kites, play ball or just enjoy a picnic. Plus, of course, one never runs out of things to photograph.
A Golden Shower tree (so-called because of the yellow flowers that continuously fall down) [...]
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