Pinay web designer ChiQ Montes is making waves in the blogosphere as a Wordpress Theme Designer. And she’s turning out to be a great person as well. I’m sure those who understand Hiligaynon can empathize with me when I was not included on the list of winners on the Premium Theme contest.  Those who understand Hiligaynon will know that the post was about how a series of misfortune aggravated by  SmartBro and Globe 3G made things difficult for me in submitting my entry to the contest.
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The moment she sang her first song, we were at her mercy. Lea Salonga wowed Bacolod City with her voice and her charm. The University of St. La Salle Coliseum was jam packed, all 7,000 or so seats. She is truly world class. Totally amazing. Totally awesome.

You know how it is with us Filipinos, we believe all of us are singers. Videoke is always present in any gathering. And we don’t care if we have the voice or not as long as we can belt it out. And oh, there’s been too many a fights over Frank Sinatra’s My Way during Videoke sessions. The love for music is deeply ingrained in Pinoys, pure-blooded or otherwise. Attest to that the many international talents the country has produced, Lea Salonga, Lani Misalucha, Martin Nievera, Jed Madela, Billy …