Archive for December, 2008
When I was scouting for a domain name for my personal blog, it was the term “masterbetong” that came to my mind. Then, I decided to use the .net TLD (top level domain) extension since the domain is not intended for commecial (.COM) purposes (at least that’s what I used to know).
After a few [...]
December 27th, 2008 | Posted in Daily Rants, NETizen, Personal | 9 Comments
During the past months, the world was hounded by the economic crisis, it started when the United States declared economic recession. It’s like a magic wand waved over the globe, economies of Europe & Asia followed their lead.
We are in a crisis, but for us Filipinos, it seems that we are not much affected [...]
December 25th, 2008 | Posted in Events, Personal | 1 Comment
It’s my 39th birthday today and I am very thankful to God for bringing good (and not so good) things in my life.
This year has been a fruitful & meaningful to me, I wish & pray that God will bless me more next year.
December 23rd, 2008 | Posted in Events, Personal | 3 Comments
Note: For those waiting for my update regarding our trip to Bohol, I apologize, I was too busy preparing for the holidays & some more commitments. I’ll be posting my Bohol experience & photos as well probably after the holiday so do watch out for it.
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Last night [...]
December 21st, 2008 | Posted in Events, Personal | 2 Comments
Buying a map has proven to be effective whenever you are going to an unfamiliar territory. I got myself a map of Cebu (including Mandaue & Mactan) while waiting for our flight at the Ninoy Aguino International Airport (Terminal 2).
The map lead us to our next destination which is the Battle of Mactan Shrine [...]
December 13th, 2008 | Posted in Food Trip, Personal, Photography, Travel | 4 Comments
We spent our 2nd day in Cebu visiting its downtown area, I just noticed that Cebu is just as busy as Manila. Our first stop is the area where the City Hall, the Magellan’s Cross & the Sto. Niño Cathedral is located.
Cebu City Hall
Magellan’s Cross Shrine
December 12th, 2008 | Posted in Photography, Religion & Culture, Travel | No Comments
One thing that I was looking forward in visiting Cebu is the food, they are well known for having the best Sugba (barbecue or inihaw in Tagalog). I saw a lot of TV shows featuring those mouth watering barbecues & 1 name that stuck on my mind was Larsian.
We went to Larsian in Mandaue [...]
December 11th, 2008 | Posted in Food Trip, Personal, Travel | 2 Comments
After getting married, me & my wife traveled to Cebu, this is our first trip together as husband & wife. I used my negotiating expertise to book the best tour package possible. The whole trip will cover Cebu & Bohol & believe me, it’s not that expensive considering how great is the accommodation. [...]
December 10th, 2008 | Posted in Personal, Pilipinas, Travel | 4 Comments
Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao did it again!
Pacman showed that not even Oscar “The Golden Boy” Dela Hoya would stop him in proving the whole world that he (Pacquiao) is the best pound-for-pound boxer.
Manny gave the Filipino nation a new reason to celebrate, a great reason to be proud. Maraming salamat Manny Pacquio, ikaw ang tunay [...]
December 7th, 2008 | Posted in Personal, Pilipinas, Sport Minded | 2 Comments
I’m a little bit busy these days, in a few days I will embark a new journey.
This has been the most important & probably the biggest decision that I made in my entire life. I hope that you will pray for us.
December 2nd, 2008 | Posted in Daily Rants, Personal | 3 Comments