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Forbidden Kingdom
This Saturday afternoon, after coffee and chocolate cake at Figaro Coffee at Greenbelt 3, we caught the The Forbidden Kingdom at Cinema 2 ( Read more... ) -
Parenting In Tagaytay
Trey Novales. Miguel Pareja. What do they have in common? They are my “inaanaks” with my best friends, Bob and Monch Novales and Cesar and Marivic Pareja. And last weekend, Chief and I had witnessed and experienced how our good friends have raised their kids as we shared a weekend at Crosswinds Tagaytay. This photo above was taken by Trey. And ( Read more... ) -
Presence of a King
40 years ago, Dr. Martin Luther King was assassinated by James Earl Ray at balcony of room 306 of the Lorraine Motel, in Memphis. His life and death raised the consciousness of many Americans on the civil rights movement during the 1960s. Photo from Wikipedia ( Read more... ) -
Camigiun Vacation
From Wednesday to Sunday last week, Chief and I were “parents” to Miguel Cuenco and Julius Gabutina, as we took the streets of Cagayan de Oro and the hot and cold springs of Camigiun. Both are our nephews. Miguel is the only son of Violet, my sister, while Julius is the eldest son of Manny and Vangie Gabutina. Photo shows Julius and Miguel at Sto. ( Read more... ) -
2 hours at Brazil
In Saigon, one of our favorite restaurants is “Brazil.” After the 10am Mass at St. John Bosco Parish, Chief and I proceeded to Bonifacio High Street to meet up with Rene Bernal for lunch at “Brazil.”
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Himlayang Visit
Last Friday was All Soul’s Day and many members of the Gabutina clan met up at Himlayang Cemetery in Quezon City to pay their respects to their parents. Tessa and Boyet had brought the ashes of their own parents, who had bought recently passed away ( Read more... ) -
Quiet Halloween
Halloween was quiet at home. Chief and I just watched “Heroes” and “Boston Legal” as we followed the story of the “autistic lawyer” within the firm ( Read more... ) -
Violet bday
Violet at 28 ( Read more... ) -
Mel & Joey Shoot
Matess Salviejo (yup, the famous sister of Beverly Salviejo) arrived at our Greenhome around noon last Saturday for the second part of the “Mel & Joey” shoot at our Greenhome. She and her crew had lunch at Don Bosco’s Amici. (Although, now, not really managed by Bosconians ( Read more... ) -
Smile, Camera and Action
The shoot begun at around 1pm, after lunch and moving into dessert. We cleaned up the mess on our dining table, except for the brownies and donuts. None of the guys chose beer. Preferred red wine. Monch picked up my digital camera and took footage. Maybe, for You Tube ( Read more... )
