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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

Photo Whoring at the Hospital

December 13th, 2007 · 2 Comments

My nephew Tim was hospitalized due to diarrhea last Monday night, the usual suspect was the “unclean” drinking water. He was brought to Mark James Hospital in Trece Martirez City & was treated & admitted.
My mom stayed with her apo the whole time that he was in the hospital, I only had the visit [...]

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Tags: Family Matters · Health & Wellness · Kids · Personal

Visit at the Memorial Garden

November 1st, 2007 · 5 Comments

Naging kaugalian na nating mga Pinoy na alalahanin ang mga kamag-anak na namayapa na tuwing sasapit ang November 1. Since magkahiwalay ang libingan ni Lolo at Lola, we decided to visit Lola yesterday (October 31) at mamaya naman si Lolo.

Medyo sosyal ang libingan ni Lola Ising kumpara kay Lolo, nasa Eternity Memorial Garden si [...]

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Tags: Customs & Traditions · Family Matters · Holidays · Pilipinas

Paalam Lolo Itoy…

September 12th, 2007 · 6 Comments

1The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name’s sake. 4Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, [...]

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Tags: Family Matters · Personal · Senti Mode

Death

September 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments

I woke up with a text message from a friend, nakakagulat kasi, patay na daw ang ate n’ya. Naisip ko, a little over a month lang nung pinuntahan ko yung office nila para i-service yung naglolokong PC & now wala na siya. Flor just turned 36 last June, she left 3 sons grieving.
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Tags: Family Matters · Friends · Personal · Senti Mode

Eleven

June 3rd, 2007 · 8 Comments

Today is my son’s eleventh birthday.
Kaninang umaga ko pa sinusubkang magsulat pero walang inaabot ang pagsusulat ko. Marami na akong naisulat tugkol sa kanya pero tila kulang pa ang mga ito. Naisip ko lang na dapat kasama ko siya ngayon, but not all wishes can come true.
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Tags: Birthdays · Family Matters · Friends · Personal

Dino Land

May 25th, 2007 · 2 Comments

Eversince Tobey saw this photo, he’s dying to go & see these dino replicas being displayed at the Baywalk in Manila Bay. After invading the Museo Pambata & having lunch in a nearby mall, I let them see this dinosaurs.

At first, Tobey was hesitant to even come close to them but after realizing that [...]

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Tags: Family Matters · Kids · Leisure · Photo Ops · Photography

Invading Museo Pambata

May 23rd, 2007 · 5 Comments

School openins is just around the corner & I have to give-in to my niece & nephew’s request. CD (Christine Dawn) wants to re-visit the Museo Pambata1, while Tobey is dying to see those large dinosaur replicas lined-up at the Baywalk area.
Like every good-hearted uncle, I gave in to the request, we visited the [...]

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Tags: Family Matters · Kids · Leisure · Photo Ops · Photography

Spidey’s in the house

May 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Palabas na ang Spiderman 3 dito sa Pilipinas, noong May 1 ang advance screening nito, di na ko nakipagsiksikan kaya inantay ko na lang ang regular screening nito.

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Tags: Family Matters · Kids · Toys

start them young

April 21st, 2007 · 2 Comments

i read about “starting them young” somewhere at parang di ko na ito maalala kung saan. yes naniniwala ako na dapat ganoon ang maging attitude natin towards our children. we must encourage them kung ano man ang gusto nila.

I’ve posted this pic before sa daily snaps blog ko. i took this photo [...]

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Tags: Family Matters · Kids · Photography