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Pink Rain Lily
Free cutix (nail polish), anyone? I’m sure those from the provinces know what I’m talking about. When we were children, we used to gather these flowers, carefully separate the petals then place a petal each on each nail. Voila, instant pink nails! I never really knew this flower’s name and seeing it in a friend’s…
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San Francisco: Lombard Street
Lombard Street is also known as crooked street due to its curves and turns. See how these cars form a zigzag path? For those wondering why the street was made this way, it’s because it’s so steep that it became a severe safety hazard, and so in the 1920’s, a property owner in the area…
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Revisiting Alegre Beach Resort
I had my internship in this resort in 2004 and it was one of the highlights of my college life. Here, I enjoyed being “out into the real world” and applying everything I learned in school. Truly, experience is the best teacher and my exposure in this resort’s five (5) departments (Front office, F & B…
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Palawan Cherry
It’s Cherry Blossom season in Japan right now but few people know that here in the Philippines, we have our own Palawan Cherry that looks so much like Cherry Blossoms. Most Filipinos are also unaware of this because when I posted this in my Facebook page, my friends thought it was taken in Japan. I…
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Tagaytay: Sonya’s Garden
Sonya’s Garden is a must-see when one visits Tagaytay. This was actually my second visit but it was my first time to dine there since in 2008, we only dropped by the place and bought some souvenirs. Sonya’s Garden has the same menu for lunch and dinner and they serve all their patrons the same…
Thoughts, Tales, and Whatnot 