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  • Haiku 05
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    Haiku 05

    BEING Vibrant like flowersSoon it wilt and colors fadeMemories lasts though . The beauty of this Plumeria may not last but the joy that it brings to me – lasts for a lifetime.

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  • Letters

    I’d like to write about my most beloved Labrador- Mango but somehow I still feel the pain after he passed away… Instead I will share series of letters i wrote to a friend when it happened…and how we tried to comfort each other after we both lost our dogs. Some details were deleted including letters……

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  • TAIPEI NIGHT MARKET

    One of my favourite cities in Asia is Taipei in Taiwan because I feel safe and at home. It’s just like walking in streets of Makati or Ortigas CBD. A must do activity in Taipei is to visit the Night Markets. Shilin Night Market is the biggest and most famous in the city. There are so…

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  • DRAMA QUEEN

    I instantly fell in love with her voice the first time I saw her music video at YouTube.  I am searching for a music video of “Drama Queen” and came across hers’ which was on the top list of my searches. The artist I’m referring to was Suzie McNeil who’s a contestant and finalist on…

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  • What is Pani Puri?

    I was walking in the narrow yet very busy alley in Kathmandu together with my Nepalese friend when I chance upon this guy standing beside a food cart swallowing a rounded brown crispy looking stuff which he filled with greenish liquid. He then asked the vendor for another and then several more until he was…

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  • Chao Phrayah Bangkok’s Charm

    http://images.travelpod.com/bin/tripwow/flash/badge.swfBy The Chao Phraya River Slideshow: Arlyn’s trip to กรุงเทพมหานคร, ไทย was created by TripAdvisor. See another กรุงเทพมหานคร slideshow. Create a free slideshow with music from your travel photos.

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  • Taipei Zoo Rendezvouz

    I am an animal lover and so naturally one of the places I like to visit is the Zoo though I also look around at Pet Shops and Boarding Kennels (I just love dogs specially Labradors). Speaking of which, one of the biggest and has the widest collection of animals is Taipei Zoo. It is…

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  • My first encounter with Blessed Pope John Paul II

    I know Blessed Pope John Paul since I was a child. I had no excuse not to know and follow the life of a very charismatic, kind, generous, loving and simply amazing Pope since I was born and raised Catholic.  Pope John Paul became one of myhereos from the time I entered grade school  (will…

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  • BRITISH COUNCIL PHILIPPINES IELTS INITIATIVES

    IELTS is an internationally recognised English language test and is taken by millions worldwide. North America, Philippines and Hong Kong are the top three locations with most number of test takers. Philippines in particular is a growing market since most Filipinos aspire to work, study or migrate in the US, Canada, UK, Australia and New…

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  • Church of Saints Peter and Paul (Guardian of Bantayan)

    Visiting historical and old churches is always part of my to-do list every time I go on a holiday anywhere in the country. In 2010 I had an opportunity to explore Bantayan Island in Cebu with my friend Ruel and visit the Church of Saints Peter and Paul. To reach the church we rode the…

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  • Visit to Kiyomizudera

    Japan is a very progressive, advanced and culturally rich country. The old and former capital Kyoto is a beautiful and must visit city I had an opportunity to visit Kyoto though I spent most of my stay in Osaka. There are so many temples and palaces to see in the city. One of the temples I’ve visited…

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