The tomato seedlings are in the soil with their wooden markers. Can’t wait for them to grow and be ready for harvest… I wish it was like farmville where you can harvest stuff in a few hours!   Eggplant seedlings are also in the soil.  While I’m allergic to them, everyone else in the house loves eggplants so might as well plant them as well....

What do you do when you have a lot of space? Well, rather than turning it into scrubland, I decided to have it transformed into my very own garden. I’ve always wanted my very own garden ever since… well… ever.  Now that I have the time and the space, might as well push through with it. It’s not much to look at right now as the dirt was only placed...

If there’s one thing that everyone needs nowadays, it’s a good vacation.  I was fortunate enough to have been invited by the owners of Leticia by the Sea (who by the way also operates Casa Leticia, Tsuru Japanese Restaurant and Hanoi Vietnamese Cuisine) to an overnight stay at the resort. The first thing that struck me as we disembarked from the speedboat...

We were invited by Raffy and Carmina del Rosario of Bankok Wok to have dinner at their establishment the other night. At first, we thought that it was to sample new dishes but we were in for a nice surprise. Carmina revealed to us that in celebration of their second year in operation, they’re offering a “Wok All You Can” every Wednesday night for the next...

One of the newer Indie OPM artists that I really like is Johnoy Danao. We used to follow his gigs when he was just starting out and I must say, IMO he’s the Filipino version of Jack Johnson and Dave Matthews all rolled into one. This video was embedded using the YouTuber plugin by Roy Tanck. Adobe Flash Player is required to view the video. A fan posted a...

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