"The Day-Off Chef" is a new category am putting in this blog which will detail my hard-pressed attempts at domesticity in the most-cherished part of my week: my day-off. Hopefully, this will motivate me to spend more time in the kitchen -something I have been doing less and less of ever since I discovered that snoozing, shopping, gadget-reviewing, blogging and doingathousandotherthingsbesidescannotbe doneallatthesametime by someone pretending to be Superwoman. Thankfully, my kiddies are still eating decent meals but I thought it's high time to flash the apron and try ... Continue Reading...
Top Ten Blogging Blah-Blahs
This cracked me up: Top Ten Blogger Lies Top Ten Reasons Why Nobody Reads Your Blog Link care of Instapundit. Add to this the Top Ten Lessons I Learned in 18 Months of Blogging: 1. Man does not live on bread alone but Google Adsense will do. 2. Politics in the blogosphere is as bad as the politicians bloggers write about. 3. Blogging cliques, anyone? 4. Accept the fact that your writing quality suffers if you aim to post everyday. 5. Unless you're paid to sit on your ass like what those probloggers do. 6. "Just because I don't leave a comment doesn't ... Continue Reading...
Week in pictures
Image004 Originally uploaded by annalyn. Anna meets Annal. It doesn't matter that weeks before she came to Manila, my Norway-based tokayo (in Pilipino, meaning a person with which you share the same first name) Anna Lyn and I were in constant YM conference, discussing plans about shopping in Divisoria and meeting with our high school classmates whom we haven't seen in 20 years! But as it turned out, we were too busy for our own good - me with my work and she with touring the islands with her family. It took extraordinary determination on both our sides to ... Continue Reading...
Gadgetophobia & other blues
"Gadgetophobia" I think is the fear of owning gadgets as a result of losing them. But irony of all ironies I now have in my possession three cellphones to make up for what I lost: one is the Samsung that I'll have to return soon, another is the latest model Nokia 7370 which my editor has given me for review, and the last is the brand-new Nokia 6230i which my dearest sistah bought me before she left for the US. Well, what else can I say to all the kleptos now but... "steal at your own risk!" On the Nokia 6230i, I don't know what compelled me to order this but I did ... Continue Reading...
Four the sake of posting today
Got this from Friendster: Four jobs you've had in your life: counter girl at Kentucky Fried Chicken, legislator's spin doctor, newspaper reporter, casino dealer. (in truth, I''ve had more than a dozen jobs in all) Four places you've been on vacation: Boracay, Palawan, Baguio City Camp John Hay and Punta Fuego ~ all in the Philippines Four of your favorite movies in recent memory: The Interpreter, Panic Room, Message in a Bottle, Closer Four TV shows you love to watch: back episodes of Friends, Sex & the City; Desperate Housewives ... & that's all ( am a ... Continue Reading...
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