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View ArticleByebye Mitchell Madison
I was resigned from work 31 Dec, but this afternoon there was a greater sense of finality as I submitted my clearance form to HR, and deposited my laptop to IT. Bye-bye Think Pad. I was almost tempted...
View Articlenew book store
There's one near the Petron station along Katipunan Avenue Extension, real near St. Ignatius Village. It's called Hooked on Books (+) - friendly owner - they'll order books for you - okay selection of...
View ArticleWeekend Gratitude
It was another full weekend, and I'm glad for all the old office folk who passed by Sat night. God, you plan a despedida party for 6pm and people still insist on arriving at 8pm!! And in true MMG...
View ArticleMakati
Past two weeks has been spent settling in the new job, and so far it's been pretty good. Biggest change that has come about is that I'm now sharing a flat in Salcedo with a friend from grad school. So...
View Articlefeeling something
Here's another LJ entry. But it may come with a steep price. I had promised myself that my work laptop (Thinkpad) would ONLY be to visit work-related / news sites. The firm can (and probably does)...
View Articlea good day is
1. Finishing nagging work task 2. Walking to work 3. Finding out the yoga class is 5 mins away 4. Pancake House daing na bangus 5. Solving the mystery of a restaurant bill 6. Drinks around the
View ArticleDates with Reality TV
Those who don't want to read about the Amazing Race Asia 2 Finale including spoilers, read no further. As my apartment has no internet connection (and I've recently decided that I don't really need it...
View Article80th Academy Awards
Thankfully the awarding ceremonies pushed through due to the strike issue being resolved -- for perhaps the next 2 years. I am thankful not due to any concern for the entertainment economy of Los...
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I had a long walk home tonight. I figured I'd grab a cab at Pasong Tamo cor EDSA and skip the hell that would be Magallanes MRT at 730 pm. What I did not count on were the many dodgy jeeps and scarcity...
View Articlematters of consequence
Today was milder than yesterday, and I didn't mind my forty minute walk home. I had to ditch my running coach last minute because I had a late meeting. To make up, I decided to walk home the whole way...
View ArticleCoron-Concepcion, Busuanga, Palawan
After a 4 year hiatus, back again to Concepcion, Busuanga. This part of Palawan is of the Calmianes group, further north than El Nido and the Cuyo Islands. There are quite a lot of photos of Caniqui...
View ArticleOn the Rainbow Warrior
the photos aren't the greatest (a bit of glare), but thought you guys might find interesting what it's like aboard the Rainbow Warrior, which docked for a few days in the Manila Harbor. It had come...
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Want to feel senti? Play Xmas Jazz music on a Friday night in July. It WILL feel like Xmas, except without the pressure to be cheerful. I can already see the snow flakes forming out of my smeared and...
View Articlerecipe
Artichoke Pesto Spaghetti Ingredients: - spaghetti - jar of pesto - can of artichokes - thai shrimp flakes - olive oil - salt 1. Cook spaghetti in boiling water. Follow number of minutes it is to boil...
View Articlean account
The AMCI acquaintance party turned out ok.Not as many people perhaps as in the past years, but I chalk this up to the party venue being in a park in Deep Pasig. No beer bongs, nor beer for that matter...
View ArticleBangkok Markets
These photos come from a flower market and "Otoko", a decent market 10 mins away by car from our area, Phahonyothin Soi 11 Soi Charoen Phun Nung. Shots of people were taken paparazzi-style. They had no...
View ArticleRut & Lek
This restaurant at the corner's of Yaowarat and Soi Texas in Bangkok's Chinatown came recommended from a friend who had lived in Bangkok for 4 years. Also recommended by an article in the Asian Wall...
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