Festive countdown at Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila
I know it isn't even Christmas yet, but here are some New Year offerings from Hyatt Hotel and Casino Manila.New Year Feast from Around the World at Market Cafe Indulge in an abundant feast of...
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Part OneYesterday, after Mich, Jude and I visited Gilda at her Quezon City home, I told the driver to drop off Jude and Mich before taking me to Megamall where I planned to exchange a PSP game I had...
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Last Wednesday, December 15th, I won Blogger of the Year at the Supreme Extreme Awards 2010.I was up against Saab MagalonaLourd de VeyraRajo Laureland Anton DiazIt was held at Opus, the Republiq...
View ArticleScenes we'd like to see
I'd like to know what shampoo she uses. Smells like an endorsement to me.MARKET, MARKET—A video showing how a wife beat her husband's mistress inside a shopping mall has been making the rounds of...
View ArticleMuji opens at Rockwell
Here's another reason to love the Power Plant mall.If you missed all the good stuff at Muji Bonifacio High Street (which has by the way, not replenished last time I checked) I suggest you arrive early...
View ArticleiSurvived
Contrary to what I thought, I actually had a great Christmas.I suffered for about two days due to Carpal Tunnel Syndrome from I guess, too much surfing online, and the fact that the room was freezing....
View ArticleNo more excuses!
I have to blog! My hand is perfectly OK.First of all, congratulations to Tessa for her winning Christmas tree. Tessa Prieto Valdes created this Christmas tree for Dusit Thani Hotel.It showcases diverse...
View ArticleSex, Wigs and Cigarettes
Harold, Grace, Jay and I made a date to watch "Rosario," the movie based on the life of Manny V. Pangilinan's grandmother, written and financed by MVP himself.The night before I heard bad reviews about...
View ArticleMetanoia
I watched my 2nd film fest movie yesterday with my son and his cousin who are 9 and 10 years old respectively.I highly recommend the new Eastwood Mall cinemas, which have the best seats in the house,...
View ArticleWhat becomes a legend most?
Pinoy Big Brother winner Melisa "Melai" Cantiveros isn't likely your idea of a model or cover girl, given her non-conventional, non-mestiza looks, curly hair and dark features. But even I thought some...
View ArticleHow to waste time and money
Since Kris Aquino decided to drop all her TV shows, we've kind of missed her. I know right. We've been wondering what she was up to and heard she was working on a movie.Naturally we had high...
View ArticleSophia!
Only two more days to vote Sophia as Googoo & Gaga's Kooky Kid of the year!Sophia wears Googoo & Gaga's Pink Peace onesie, homegrown and Philippine made by award-winning graphic designer AJ...
View ArticleSo true! The difference between men and women
NICKNAMES If Laura, Kate and Sarah go out for lunch, they will call each other Laura, Kate and Sarah. If Mike, Dave and John go out, they will affectionately refer to each other as Fat Boy, Loser, and...
View ArticleFirst world service
I ordered two Martha Stewart cake stands from Macy's, shipped via Johnny Air.However it arrived like this. I think whoever packed it from Macy's didn't really care.In fairness to Johnny Air, they...
View ArticleNars Attacks
I had the pleasure of meeting makeup artist, photographer and makeup mogul François Nars in Hong Kong last month to interview him for the On The Radar.Nars was just a name I used to hear when I was...
View ArticleHMG Christmas in NY
Dinners at home are usually very casual, with some things you can be sure of: There will be noisy children running around, we will serve the best lechon in town along with some of Jeroen's cooking,...
View ArticleThe cloche maker
This piece was published On The Radar last February 01, 2009, written by Christine Dychiao, Manila Fashion Observer.NEW YORK—All serious shoppers know what the 3 B’s of Manhattan stand for: Barneys,...
View ArticleRickroll flashback
Rick Astley became one lucky "hasbeen" when somebody invented the term "rickroll" and made him hip again.Rickrolling is an Internet joke which involves being tricked into clicking a hyperlink that...
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