Loving Persia

Whenever I crave for a good meal these days, Persia Grill along Valero Street is the first thing that comes to mind.  I got so charmed by this restaurant that the first time I went there, that I came back to dine three more times in the succeeding week. So far, I have been coming [...]

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Hot Air Balloon Sunday

I wish I could say I rode a hot air balloon but nope I didn’t. Why? First of all, the hot air balloon trip cost P6k per head. That a weekend in some Visayan island already! Including airfare.  Secondly, you have to be at the Clark Freeport at 5:30 am if you want to try [...]

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transamerica: rise and shine!

 
My favorite film for the week so far is Transamerica (2005). I finally got to watch it on DVD (which I borrowed from Jub ages ago) last Sunday.  
Transamerica stars Felicity Huffman as Bree, a highly educated and ultra-conservative pre-operative male-to-female transsexual who passes as a G.G. (genuine girl). She lives in Los Angels working as [...]

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what’s in a number

A brief SMS conversation with my friend Varbs led me to write this post.  
A few days back, I got a new mobile phone number. My second mobile phone number ever.  I have been using my old number since 1999, when I was still a college student. It was my first ever mobile phone number. I [...]

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nostalgic of a summer that was all sunny and pink

It’s Friday night, or rather Saturday morning. It’s almost 1am. I just got home, but not from my usual Friday night chill with friends but from the office. After a few weeks of hiatus, I’m at it again – working till my eyes sink deeper into my skull.  Nevertheless, I am thankful for those few [...]

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