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Thoughts on Brian “The Hawaiian Punch” Viloria
Two-time world boxing champion Brian “The Hawaiian Punch” Viloria is of Filipino descent. He is a gold medal Olympian for the U.S. On 10 July 2010, Viloria will fight Mexico’s Omar “Lobito” Soto in a flyweight fight, dubbed “Unbreakable” at the Ynares Sports Arena in Pasig City.
I don’t want to look like Cotto
It has been months since the Firepower fight between Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto. Manny has since defeated Joshua Clottey and won a seat in the House of Representatives (I can imagine Michael Buffer, before his trademark “Let’s get ready to rumble”, introduce Pacquiao: In the blue corner, the reigning WBO welterweight champion, the …
Eid’l Adha (November 27-28) not National Holiday
Maybe you’ve already made travel plans for the long weekend from November 27 – 30, right after you’ve heard about the happy news that Malacanang declared November 27-28, 2009 as national holidays, to commemorate the Islam feast Eid’l Adha. This was contained in Proclamation 1808.
Baby Einstein DVD Guarantee (or Recall?)
Just heard that Baby Einstein has just announced that it is giving a refund if parents are not satisfied with the products. According to Baby Einstein‘s website: “If you are not satisfied with your Baby Einstein DVD and have purchased it within the past sixty (60) days, please return the product with name, address and …
Firepower: Pacquiao vs. Cotto
He is known by many names. So many names, in fact, that it seems his opponents are trying to give him an identity crisis, perhaps in the hope of somewhat dispersing the fury and raw power in, as well as the deadly accuracy of, his fists. Let’s take a look at the many names of …
Kids would have Fun at Active Fun (The Annex, SM North)
There are a number of reasons why parents bring their children to fun places. Places like Active Fun. One is the genuine desire to allow their children to have fun. Another is to have an excuse to go shopping, with the kids safely tucked in Active Fun. Still another purpose is for a bargaining tool …
Underwater Fun at Panglao Island
The in-flight magazine on our way to Bohol featured a great view of Panglao waters. Shot on board a banca, it shows the tip of the boat against the background of a clear, beautiful sea.
Weekend Travel to Bohol
There are times when the experience, when basking in the sights and sounds of nature, is too expansive and so there’s a need to break it down into smaller pieces, hoping that the smaller attempts to describe the experience would be reasonably enough.
Trip to Magellan’s Cross, Mactan Shrine and the Basilica del Sto. Niño
We don’t appreciate something until it’s gone, the cliche goes. Sappy, yes, but this drives home the point that we often take for granted places of historical importance that are right in our backyard. Take, for instance, Magellan’s Cross, Mactan Shrine and the Basilica del Sto. Niño. I spent four years in Cebu City, yet …
Laking Bear Brand Din Ako!
Apologies to the “Bear Brand” brand — this is in no way intended to misuse its commercial. Imagine, mapagbintangan na kinokopya ang commercial na walang pahintulot.
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