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Historic Resto in AC Looks for Acoustic or Folk Acts

Camalig Restaurant, the home of Armando’s Pizza, is looking for a solo or duo who can perform for “killer sets” at least once a week. Absolutely folk or acoustic only. Anyone interested may submit their profile to the cashier of Camalig Restaurant, 292 Sto. Rosario Street, Angeles City, Philippines. Tel. nos. (045)-322-5641 or (045)-888-1077. Audition is open until May 2006.   Source: Camalig … Read entire article »

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Job Hunting in Angeles City

What if you don’t have too many compadres to serve as your backers for your job hunting endeavor? Do you feel like resorting to the old way of sending or worse, hand-carrying your 100′s of resumes to offices? Do you know where to go, who to contact or where to surf? Here are some tips: 1. Don’t ignore the bulletin boards. If you used to frequent Nepo Mall just for the sheer pleasure of taking advantage of its AC units, now is high time to stop and read the bulletin posts. The one found just right before the escalator (alternative entrance) is more reader-friendly since it’s shielded from the scorching heat of the sun compared to the one found outside the main entrance. By the way Cyber City Call Center is looking for 500 new … Read entire article »

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Pizza Eating Contest at Armando’s, Angeles City

Armando’s Pizza, dubbed itself as Ang Pambansang Pizza, holds a weekly pizza speed-eating contest. Its first bite-off was last May 3, 2006, 7pm. The next bite-offs will be during these dates: May 10 May 17 May 24 If you’re in for some pizza-loving fun and can munch on more pizza than others, learn more about this contest by visiting Camalig. … Read entire article »

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Coffee Freaks, Hear Ye

Here’s the real deal with the pros and cons of your Starbucks and/or Seattle’s Best indulgence: Pros It’s a common notion that coffee stimulates the nervous system, thus is considered an ally for those who burn the midnight oil either studying or working. According to theories, coffee improves the condition of one’s airways, which makes it beneficial for those with asthma. It is also reported to contain antioxidants that can combat free radicals that cause cancers.   So that’s woohoo for the coffee addicts, which includes me by the way. … Read entire article »

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I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

The comedy “I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change” will have a rerun on July 22 at 8:00pm at Onstage, Greenbelt 1. I previously wrote a review of the play in my blog. Call Repertory Philippines at 887-0710 or 891-9999 for tickets. … Read entire article »

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SM Clark Opening on May 12

After SM San Fernando, Pampanga, now Pampangueños and the rest of the Central Luzon mall rats will be given access to yet another humongous shopping center in the form of SM Clark on May 12, 2006. Let’s just cross our fingers that there will be free parking areas. Government officials and the Angeleños are also more than thankful for the multi-million peso drainage system and the world-class theme park that SM Clark comes with.      … Read entire article »

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Summer Golf Tour 2006 at Mimosa

Golf aficionados and newbies alike are all invited to join one of the most momentous open invitational golf tournament of the season on May 19, 2006 at Mimosa Golf and Country Club, Mimosa Leisure Estate, Clarkfield, Pampanga. Registration starts at 6 am. For more information please call (045)888-1596 and look for Mr. Rudy Simeon or John Medina. … Read entire article »

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Kamikazee Rocks Mr. Golf Driving Range

Kamikazee, the crooners of the latest catchy Pinoy song — Narda, will show how much of a hero they are when it comes to audible fun on May 12 at Mr. Golf Driving Range and Restaurant, San Agustin, San Fernando Pampanga. … Read entire article »

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Create that Bahay Bakasyunan Vibe for Your Home

If you don’t want to leave your abode and yet would want to get the most of the vacay season, how do you make your home sweet home fulfill your bahay bakasyunan craving? Here are some tips inspired by the Summer Issue of Real Living Magazine April 2006 on how to conjure that summerific getaway feel for your home: Banig is In Wooden floors can be made more cozy with the texture and native designs of banig (native woven grass mats). Now doesn’t that make you feel bad that you chose to buy more edible pasalubongs from your last out of town trip than buy that banig with tribal designs? … Read entire article »

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