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Accessible Eastwood City

Tuesday, August 28th, 2007

A good old friend of mine I saw over the weekend at a colleague’s birthday party asked me a very simple question: how do I get to Eastwood City in Libis? Answering her (I mean really guiding her) would have taken some time a year and a half ago, when the only way to get [...]

Corregidor - A Whole New Experience

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

When was the last time you visited Corregidor? If it was back when you were still in school, it might be time for a return visit. Or you could just opt to bring your kids here during the summer months to squeeze in a little education during the school break. Carlos Celdran is arranging for [...]

Delicate Nudes with Dominique James

Monday, October 2nd, 2006

Dominique James is a household name in Celebrity Photography — I had a chance to go under his tutelage this weekend. At the Philippine Center for Creative Imaging (PCCI) in Makati, I took Dominique James’ Nude Photography workshop. It was great! Who would not enjoy his flamboyant, fabulous teaching style? Those with [...]

SM Mall of Asia at Bay City, Pasay

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

The SM Mall of Asia opened last May 21, 2006 at the Bay City just west of Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City. We went there last Thursday to take some pictures and to snoop around for new shops. All we got back home were bags of groceries and two dozen pictures.

The Ortigas Park

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006

What was once an empty lot used by office workers as a passageway from F. Ortigas (formerly Emerald) Avenue into the EDSA side of the central business district is now attractively paved and landscaped.

Christmas in Policarpio

Sunday, December 11th, 2005

Policarpio Street, in Mandaluyong City has opened their doors to the public once again. This street, literally becomes a wonderland during the “ber” months. All houses are wrapped with Christmas lights, and rooftops are often filled with Santa Clauses and other toys. Definitely, tis is one of the few places to go in Manila during [...]

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