Crystal Koo came home to Manila from Hong Kong, so she invited fellow writers out to lunch and coffee. We went to Sa Kanto in Podium. J and I had fun listening to the Alfars' and the Osiases' adventures in Hong Kong, Japan, Australia and elsewhere, Crystal's adventures in teaching overseas, Tin's adventures in acquiring a master's degree in ( Read more... )

Mark, a friend from high school, got married one beautiful Saturday afternoon.


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Wednesday, met up with my high school friends in Sis restaurant in Dampa before moving to Starbucks in MOA for coffee, ice cream, and stories. In Dampa, you can buy fresh seafood from the wet market and have it cooked in any of the restaurants for a fee. My friends just decided to order in Sis hehe. No pictures because we were so hungry, but I ( Read more... )

Jaykie and I went to Greenbelt last night for the last full show of Deathly Hallows.

I couldn't resist the new Mary Grace restaurant!

(Sorry for the low-res, cell phone shots.)


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I know I've mentioned before that I will no longer cross-post entries from my main site to this site, but I've followed a bunch of people, some of whom have followed me back, and every day I check my f-list and it has so many stories and looks so lovely, and here I am sitting at the campfire eating your marshmallows without contributing anything.

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The Book Depository site says my three books have all been dispatched. If all goes well, they should arrive within the week!

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Speaking of books, book swap with the girls (now also with Almi) at Starbucks 6750 Saturday night.


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Up early for the Honda Bay Tour!


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We had our breakfast at 6 am (so early!) at Puerto Pension's Tribu Restaurant. It's located on the roof deck and faces the Puerto Princesa Bay. Quite a view, really.


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This year's trip with my high school friends was to Puerto Princesa City in Palawan. June booked our tickets, Ghia booked our rooms, and Grace Anne, who had been to Palawan before, took care of budget and the itinerary. Departure from NAIA 3 was at 3:45 pm on Feb. 5. Jaykie had class at UP till 1, and I was worried we might miss our flight. ( Read more... )

It's a fourth-floor partay!

Happy happy birthday Armin!


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