“Politicians and diapers must be changed often, and for the same reason.” ― Mark Twain

Last summer, I went to Digman to enjoy the halo-halo that I grew up with, I’m quite surprised to see that only few people now visits this landmark dining place in Bacoor. I asked, the server, “Parang wala ng kumakain ngayon dito.” She replied, “Naku, doon na sila sa SM kumakain.”

It’s Monday once again and a start of a brand new week in our culinary arts class, day 28 was another light duty for us, we made Tocino (Sweet Cured Pork), Atsarang Papaya (Pickled Shreded Papaya) and 2 types of egg frying, the sunny side up and over-easy. The dishes, except the eggs will be cooked and prepared on Thursday, so no photos for this day. Tocino making is more like a chemical process...

If you wanna make the world a better place Take a look at yourself and then make a change - Man in the Mirror (Michael jackson) I was riding a jeepney on the way home, seated on the front, I noticed that the driver was puffing a cigarette despite having numerous “no smoking” sign in his jeepney. A few minutes in our travel, a man hailed the jeepney, he too was smoking a cigarette. When...

It was not an official holiday for President Noynoy’s first State of the Nation Address (SoNA) so I have to report to school. At first glance, today’s task was simple, it was stocks and sauces preparation, we were assigned to prepare brown stock (beef base), other groups handled fish, chicken and vegetable stocks. Ours takes longer time since we need to first brown the beef bones and...

No classes (and offices) today, former President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo declared June 30, 2010 as special non-working holiday for the people to witness the inauguration of President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III as the 15th President of the Republic. In a way I see this as GMA proving her promise that there will be a smooth transition of government. I watched the inaugural from the moment the President...