Bad Left Hook (Free subscription) | yesterday
... will apparently be the chief sparring partner for Manny Pacquiao in the upcoming training camp in Baguio City. Khan just blew past Dmitriy Salita in 76 seconds on December 5, and with his speed, is about as good as a sparring partner could get for Pacquiao outside of Shane Mosley, who obviously is busy. Although on that last point, Freddie Roach is now saying they'll try to get Andre Berto...
Fun in Blogging (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
This is my second entry for Ruby Tuesday. Took this photo in Baguio City during Panagbenga 2007. The next day there were only three left. Don't know what the name of the plant though. If someone could tell me I will give due credit. Thanks. For more Ruby Tuesday Photos tap the shoes.
Finestkind Clinic and fish market (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
It's 11 degrees C (50 F) in Baguio...and here it hit 19C (55F)... The coldest it has been since 1962. ------------------- Signal one in central Philippines... And 519 passengers okay after ship collision.
My Manila (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
... groups of the Cordilleras including the Ifugao, the tourists we saw at Mines View Park in Baguio City last year wore them for their souvenir photo.
World Food Program (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
The United States (US) government announced an additional $10 million in food aid as part of its disaster relief and recovery assistance to the Philippines, bringing the total assistance granted by the US to $30 million. (..) outgoing US Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney said during the holding of the World Food Program’s (WFP’s) logistics hub in Baguio City that “the additional...
Unpredictable Life (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
I had my vacation in Baguio City, Philippines summer of 2005. I wouldn’t have been able to go there had it not been for my best friend’s wedding. She got married in Baguio City. She had been staying there since she started first year college until she finished her degree in medicine. One thing I noticed while I was there was that almost all of the houses there had an outdoor...
The American Street (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
. The First Miracle of Zappadan here at the Zencomix Studio…I bought this Bic X-Fine 0.5 mm ballpoint pen at The National Bookstore in Baguio, Philippines 5 and 1/2 years ago for 19 pisos, or about 40 cents. I’ve tried in vain to find similar ballpoint pens since then, but they don’t make ‘em like that anymore. To get a point that fine, you have to buy a gel ink or...
Pushing Rope (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
The First Miracle of Zappadan here at the Zencomix Studio...I bought this Bic X-Fine 0.5 mm ballpoint pen at The National Bookstore in Baguio, Philippines 5 and 1/2 years ago for 19 pisos, or about 40 cents. I've tried in vain to find similar ballpoint pens since then, but they don't make 'em like that anymore. To get a point that fine, you have to buy a gel ink or marker type pen, and I find...
The Aristocrats (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
The First Miracle of Zappadan here at the Zencomix Studio...I bought this Bic X-Fine 0.5 mm ballpoint pen at The National Bookstore in Baguio, Philippines 5 and 1/2 years ago for 19 pisos, or about 40 cents. I've tried in vain to find similar ballpoint pens since then, but they don't make 'em like that anymore. To get a point that fine, you have to buy a gel ink or marker type pen, and I find...
World Food Program (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
U.S. Ambassador Kristie A. Kenney announced today an additional $10 million in food aid as part of the U.S. Government's disaster relief and recovery assistance to the Philippines (..) Speaking at the World Food Program's (WFP) logistics hub in Baguio City Ambassador Kenney said "the additional assistance will help address the continuing needs of our friends in the Philippines (..).
