5 things you should never ever tell an architect
1. "Wow, buti ka pa, pa-drawing drawing lang"I hate to shatter your illusions, but there is so much more to architecture than just sketching pretty houses. 2. "Naisip ko rin dati na mag-architect para...
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Time flies ...
Hi P-chan! Wow, has it been half a year already? It seems like only yesterday that you were still in my tummy, kicking like crazy. I should have known that it was a sign ~ a sign of how frisky you'd be...
View Articlenew year, new life?
wow, it's february and this is my first post of the year. hahaha! can you spell slacker? hahaha! oh well, i hope everybody had a great time during the holidays. P-chan, J and I spent it with our family...
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I’m seriously disenchanted with the AFP.All this time, despite all the rumors that continuously assail it, I’ve always thought the service an honorable profession. My lolo and my dad came from the navy...
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It’s been quite a busy year for me so far and I’m thankful for all the opportunities that has come my way ;-)For starters, as part of a team, I joined a competition wherein I helped develop a concept...
View Articlelittle observations...
A month ago, the bridge spanning the nearby Estero de Sunog Apog (which connects Gagalangin to Isla de Balut) was closed for much needed repairs. All traffic was rerouted to the spanking new V. Del...
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i was in Divisoria today to source some fabric for a project of mine. As I was exiting Tutuban, pedicab drivers were waiting at the entrance and calling out to potential passengers.Driver to me:...
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at first i thought the orcs were storming mawdor --- then i remembered i really wasn't an LOTR fan. my second thought was: "is this the end of the world?" imagine, left and right people were shoving...
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The long and winding road
Have a look at the curved accent on this street we spied in Tsukuba today. A border and a change in the color of the pavement denotes the separation of cars and pedestrians --- or does it? Hahaha! One...
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roof table
Heehee. Game to play abother round of guess what this is? This is one of the projects that kept me busy early 2011. So is it a roof...... or is it a table?Heehee. It's both actually. Originally...
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doppelganger?
I love this pic. Doesn't it look like a stone temple from Cambodia?But it's actually a photograph I took of the Paoay Church in Ilocos when we went there (on a survey turned epic adventure) last...
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time flies...
;-) How time flies. It's almost been a year and a half since P-chan came screaming into the world (He still loves screaming, but that’s another story altogether).It's been an interesting journey so...
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Cool water
Hehehe. Saw this cute bottle at the orientation of new scholars at the Japanese Embassy in Manila. Isn't it cool? It's just the right size. I mean, I noticed everybody was able to finish theirs and no...
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Cakey Christmas
I'm sitting at my dining room table trying to ignore the blanket of shredded paper that covers the whole of my living room (my boys asked me to make it snow, so I did --- I'll probably regret it later,...
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Let's go to the park!
Those of you who've been reading this blog for some time know that I prefer a sedentary lifestyle---i.e., I'm lazy. I'd rather read, write, and draw than run around and play. But having two active boys...
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In the past few days I've been studiously reviewing my old posts and rereading all the comments. I realized that I've really missed blogging; especially the part where I get to interact with all the...
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a touch of serenity
Lunchtime is usually a rushed affair for me. The kids come in all sweaty and muddy from the park, acting as if they had been starved for days on end, and I scramble to prepare something quick and...
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buttermelt
Sigh. Apparently I forgot my vow never to engage in recipes with instructions to ''cream butter" during the winter season. The thing just won't cream! Hahaha!Hope it's warmer (and more comfortable)...
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Sugar rush!!!
This.1st reaction: Aaaaaaaaah!After a few minutes, I turned to my hubby and said: I wish we had gotten married in LA last year on December 6th :-(And yes, as expected nabatukan ako ng asawa ko ;-)...
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Erase, erase
Heehee. Just wanted to share the amazing cuteness I've been playing around with lately. Aren't these food erasers amazingly cute?Got these as party favors from a kid's birthday party and my sons love...
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casualty of war
Okay. I know boys are boisterous and everything, but when I picked up the poor green army man above, the only thought that was going through my head was: "How the hell did they do that?!"My oldest...
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toasty roasty
Hope you all are having a great weekend!I just wanted to share this steak roast recipe that we're currently addicted to. The recipe is actually a happy accident borne of kitchen boredom. Season steak...
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creative collab
Sigh. I suddenly miss all the lovely ladies who participated in the Creative Swap. Gosh, that seems like aeons ago. Hahaha! The whole thing was put on hold because P-chan was about to be born. And now...
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let it goooo
First snow of the year! Too bad it didn't last :-( My boys were stuck to the window watching the white flakes fall, looking for Elsa, and singing "Do you want to build a snowman?"All I wanted to do was...
View Article#BuqoYA Blog Tour!
Hey there, blogger friends!Been a bit busy lately writing some fiction. Finished the #BuqoYA writing class last month and it was awesome! I hope you'll give Filipino indie authors some love by helping...
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