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Eraserheads Reunion Concert

July 20th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Note: if you are looking for my shoutbox, I believe you won’t be seeing it from now on, I decided to remove it since I’ve been getting non-sense posts, also, I’m quite annoyed by the pop-up ads that I’m getting everytime, I open my blog.
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Tags: Daily Rants · Events · Music Lover · Showbiz & Entertainment

My New AF-S Nikkor 18-200mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR

July 11th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Finally, I was able to get my prize from Columbia Digital Sales Company (CDSC) in Quezon City, it is an AF-S Nikkor 18-200mm f3.5-5.6 G ED VR which I won in a raffle held during the Grand Launch of Nikon Club Philippines last Sunday.
I believe that it was Nikon who introduced the 18-200mm focal length, [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Gears & Gadgets · Photography

Text Scam… Again!

July 9th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The last time I received a text scam was in October 2004, I was still working in Saudi Arabia then & was using a Smart Pre-paid roaming sim that is different from what I’m having right now.
This morning, a text message woke me up, I grabbed y phone check who the sender was, to my [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · WTF

Wassup, wassup?

July 1st, 2008 · No Comments

As I mentioned in my last post, I wasn’t able to watch the live coverage of the bout between Manny “Pacman” Pacquaio & Dangerous David Diaz last Sunday, I was shooting Melo & Eunice’s Wedding in Quezon City, Melo is Karmi’s younger brother.
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Manny “PACMAN” Pacquiao once again proven [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Personal · Photography · Pilipinas · Point of View · Proud Pinoy

Lethal Combination

June 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

The much awaited boxing match between Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao of the Philippines & Mexican-American David Diaz will be airing here Sunday Morning, June 29, 2008 from Mandalay Bay in Vegas. Diaz’ World Boxing Council Lightweight belt is at stake.
Both fighters promised a great fight & refuses to bow against each other, for me, the [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Sport Minded · Wish ko lang

The M/V Princess of the Stars Tragedy

June 25th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Typhoon Frank left the country devastated, with almost 300 deaths, thousands homeless & flooding all over the country. Seventy of these death were brought about by the sinking of Sulpicio Lines’ M/V Princess of the Stars near the island of Sibugay1 Sibuyan in Romblon. As of the latest accounts, there were at least [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Pilipinas · Point of View · Talk About the Weather

It’s father’s day

June 15th, 2008 · 3 Comments

It’s seems like a regular Sunday morning for me, a few Sundays when I can go to church since I didn’t work late last night or I don’t have to cover any wedding today. The only difference was my nephew was so excited to announce that it’s his birthday & waiting for a gift [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Family Matters · Personal · Senti Mode

Back 2 School

June 11th, 2008 · No Comments

I went to Quezon City yesterday to meet a client, actually, I delivered the proof of their pre-nup photoshoot & venue visit & while waiting for the couple to arrive, I went to the National Bookstore outlet inside TriNoma Mall to grab a copy of my favorite photography magazines.
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Tags: Daily Rants · Pilipinas · Politics & Economy

Tag-ulan na?!!

May 18th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Mid-May pa lang pero binabagyo na dito sa Pilipinas, tropical depression “Cosme” passed by the northern part of the archipelago & wrecked havoc on it’s path. Even before Cosme, ramdam na yung pagbabago ng panahon, last week when we covered the Karakol & Bacoor Town Fiesta we were exposed to both heat & rain.
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Tags: Daily Rants · Personal · Talk About the Weather

4 Years of Blogging

May 13th, 2008 · 9 Comments

Yeps, you heard (read) it right, I’ve been blogging for 4 years now, after 1,461 days of blogging, this blog has had 2 domain names (http://southpawlife.com & http://masterbetong.net), 754 posts, 5 pages & 2,335 comments (thanks to all of you). I had interacted with several people, met some of fellow bloggers & made friends [...]

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Tags: Daily Rants · Personal · Site Update