It was probably inevitable. We’re far away from Jurong Bird park but bird sounds are like white noise around here. If not for the noise of the buses stopping in front of our building, I often wake up thinking I’m in the middle of the jungle.
Last weekend, we discovered that a [...]

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Based on my River Hongbao experience, I was looking forward to the New Year countdown in Chinatown. The Chinese invented firecrackers and the countdown was gonna be televised so I figured it must be really big. I wore my vintage Bruce Lee shirt to show my participation. I brought my dslr and [...]

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I was looking for interesting activities to do on Chinese New year so I went to the Visit Singapore site.
I went to the Esplanade Park last Friday, though I didn’t get to see the fireworks coz I was late. I almost didn’t go coz the weather didn’t look too cooperating. [...]

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Navy Lt. Senior Grade Antonio Trillanes IV, (in)famous for leading the Oakwood mutiny, who is currently facing charges of rebellion and coup d’ etat, is part of the opposition’s roster for senatoriables.
History repeats itself. Very reminiscent of Gringo Honasan. Gringo stages coup. Gringo runs for senate. Gringo wins. [...]

Categories: Politics

Originally posted 10/24/2003

This a more recent pic of Cesar:

Local Actor Cesar Montano and Taye Diggs. I read years ago in some tabloid that Cesar Montano was sometimes mistaken overseas for Keanu Reeves. I think he looks more like Taye Diggs to me, which is not bad at all.

Categories: Double Vision

What the f@#$???
I am no politics expert. In fact, I’ve given up reading the philippine newspapers since high school. But this is just hard to ignore. What does Cesar Montano know about public service. In an article in Phil Star he was even quoted as saying: “I am really [...]

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While bumming at home, one of the things I wanted to catch up on that I couldn’t do so much when I was employed was read. So since I got here, I’ve finished 5 books related to business, personal finance and investment namely:
M. Sanchez’s “A Smart and Practical Guide for Entrepreneurs”
F. Colayco’s [...]

Categories: Money Matters

As early as two weeks ago, our building already started decorating for the Chinese New Year. It’s a major event here in Singapore. (Duh!) There’s a long weekend starting on the 17th till the 20th. I heard most businesses are closed on New Year’s day itself which is the 18th. [...]

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