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The Blog Post I Promised Carlo Ople

“Oh no there goes Jayvee talking about diving again.” I know, I know.

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Philippine Blog Awards 2008 at 1 Esplanade September 21 2008

We have a venue! This afternoon I accompanied Noemi (2008 Blog Awards head) and Juned (“Vice Head”) to finalize the venue for the blog awards this 2008. We signed the contract as sunset approached 1 Esplanade, laying fame to a glistening bay view. To those who see us often at events we ran across several […]

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Stalking Butch Dalisay (and his MacBook Air)

Barfly on the bar; MacBook Air right below. Thanks to Noemi and Butch, we were able to grab hold of Palanca award winner Butch Dalisay for an afternoon of coffee and expostulations on creative writing. Talks like these usually have an open ended flow for words and ideas thus by the end of the session […]

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Kraft bags 2007 Global IMC Awards Thanks to Philippine Bloggers

I’m talking tomorrow at the AIM together with Andrian Lee on the subject of corporate blogging. With my boil spots on the verge of healing (I acquired a severe boil in my last Ho Chi Minh – Siam Reap trip), I need a motivator to help alleviate the pain on my side and I guess […]

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Mommy Darling

EDIT 2: Photos of the last mass and burial rites are here for family and friends to view. Those close to the Fernandez and Javellana side of my family have always considered my grandmother “Mommy Darling” to be larger than life. She has always been the epitome of grace and art and an inspiration to […]