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Pedring
It’s exactly two years since Ondoy, the kind of storm we don’t want to see again in our lifetime. I was looking forward to visiting Cebu for the first time. But I didn’t count on the date to fall on...
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Pedring: The aftermath
When we were kids, the typhoons and flooding usually came in June when school started. But weather has shifted, and now it comes in September and October. It even rains during Christmas. So it doesn’t...
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Ogie x Bench launch OPM scents this Friday
Ogie Alcasid launches his new OPM scents, the newest addition to the Bench Celebrity Scents collection, this September 30, 2011 at SM Mall of Asia. OPM Gold and OPM Platinum are sold at Bench stores...
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BlackBerry Bold 9900 out October 7
Shucks, I should’ve waited. Research In Motion (RIM) recently launched the new BlackBerry® Bold™ 9900 smartphone in the Philippines. The BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone is expected to be available in...
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The Love Boat
My husband went on a Love Boat marathon yesterday during Typhoon Pedring. He loves the show as well as the theme song. I’ve found versions of it online I think he might enjoy (he is sleeping so he’ll...
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The FEED bag comes to Manila
The FEED bag has been around since 2007, started by Lauren Bush and Ellen Gustafson as a project to raise funds to feed children under the United Nations World Food Programme. Since then, over...
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Davao chocolate: who knew?
Pardon my ignorance, I didn’t know Davao was a source of good chocolate. I came across these while Googling unique chocolate packaging (don’t ask). Aren’t these cool though? These are Askinosie...
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Time for a giveaway!
Once again I am swimming in swag I would like to share with you (and clean up my place at the same time). But first, a word from our sponsors. A few months ago I met the people behind Human Nature, the...
View ArticleJetski movie!
And that cheesy voice/announcer…. Grace/Keri/Jay let’s watch!!! Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here or there.
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Still too weak to blog
Emotionally, physically drained I am. I don’t even remember taking this picture. I promise to update later. Originally published at Chuvaness.com. You can comment here or there.
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Goyard!
Hello! Now that all FEED bags are sold out, may I direct you to a small selection of Goyard St. Louis totes for sale? All bags are brand new and 100% authentic, purchased in the U.S. Only one of each...
View Article8 winners of swag bags are here!
Hello! I just picked out 8 winners of swag bags from last week’s promo! Jasmin M. Veloso of Cubao, Quezon City Blessilda Imee Birang of Las Piñas City Nina Morfe of Mandaluyong City Marijoe V. Yu of...
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Potpot
When I was a kid we used to live in this neighborhood This was our house This was our gate We used to spend afternoons playing patintero and go down this slide—well, not me, because I had vertigo. I...
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iSad
I feel lucky to have a high-tech Dad who reads a lot and knows what’s out there before almost everyone else. I was in high school when I started using the computer. My dad gave us this Macintosh...
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Did Noynoy smoke on a PAL plane?
I am old enough to remember when people could smoke inside the cinema. There in the darkness, the smokers sat in a section apart from the non-smokers—not that we couldn’t smell the smoke. At that time,...
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What happened at St. Luke’s, Part 1
Without a doubt, I am a bag full of nerves and fears. Besides being known as a fearful flier, friends and family know me as a hypochondriac. Not a day passes that I don’t think of death. I’m in...
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Steve Jobs in the afterlife
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What happened at St. Luke’s, Part 2
So they handed me my schedule Jeroen and I had the same schedule up to lunch, then he was pretty much done after one more ultrasound, while I still had a string of female tests to be done. We started...
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I wish someone would surprise me with an orchestra playing outside my window. Flash mobs don’t have to be about dancing. On May 2, 2011, the Copenhagen Philharmonic surprised commuters at the...
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Win cash and be on the next Tattoo billboard!
As the number one, most preferred broadband in the country, Tattoo gives you a chance to express yourself, show off your unique personality, and get a chance to be seen on an LED billboard along EDSA...
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