Promdi Music on Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho

March 5, 2008

Last March 1 episode of Kapuso Mo, Jessica Soho of GMA7 featured Promdi Rock, or music from the provinces or those which are non-Tagalog. It featured BisRock (Bisaya Rock), RocKapampangan and T’boli music. I was hoping the show
also featured Ilonggo music but nonetheless, I’m glad they made a story on how promdi music is [...]

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Where in the world is Gladita?

February 29, 2008

Photo by: Tony Austin
Was the blogosphere a little lonelier without me? I guess not. If there was somebody missing something, it’s me missing blogging. I haven’t actually went off to some dream land where there’s no internet connection. I was here all the while, silently lurking and sulking. As much I want to update my [...]

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Prescription Glasses Online, Anyone?

February 10, 2008

I guess you can buy almost anything on the internet now. Prescription glasses are no exception. Zenni Optical $8 Rx Glasses are very stylish you wouldn’t think they’re that cheap. The website offers a wide selection of frames and single vision, bi-focal, and progressive lenses. In addition, they provide free anti-scratch coating, UV protection and [...]

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2008 Bacolaodiat Festival

February 8, 2008

Kung Hei Fat Choi! Bacolod City welcomed the Year of the Earth Rat with an Evening Lantern Parade of the Twelve Zodiac sign animals and the customary dragon dance.

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I’m A Skeptic, So Sue Me

February 4, 2008

photo by: Pullao
I’m not the religious type, the kind that will never miss church service on Sundays. But having been brought up a Catholic, I can’t avoid feeling guilty about a lot of things that I do or failed to do. However, I believe I’m a prayerful and spiritual person. As much as possible [...]

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Dagyang sa Dinagyang 2008

February 1, 2008

I almost did not catch my 6:15am boat trip last Sunday, January 27. I only had two hours of sleep after Lea Salonga’s concert. I set my alarm to 5am and I remember waking up but knowing how much of a sleepyhead I am, I probably slept again. When I woke up to a text [...]

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All For The Love of Lea

January 27, 2008

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.

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Promdi is the New Cool

January 24, 2008

If you are reading this blog chances are, you are a promdi. The word Promdi was coined in the early 1990s 70s that literally means ‘fom the province‘ (prom di prabins). Anyone given this moniker is presumed to be an ignorant, uneducated provincial person. To be called a Promdi in Metro [...]

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Growing Up With Aswang

January 20, 2008

I grew up hearing Aswang stories and how they love to eat children who still roam the neighborhood after 6 pm. That had me scurrying to go home every time it gets dark, even if I’m in a middle of a hide and seek game. The threat of getting whacked with a guava twig on [...]

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