Archive for January, 2008

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Domain Registration, No Sweat!

Posted by Bambit
January 31, 2008

Have you ever tried to register domain and realized that it’s going to cost you an arm and a leg? Some registrars charge as much as US$35 a year for a .com domain, and there are sites that offer premium domains at skyscraper prices. For example, the domain “nobody.com” is for sale at US$100,000, while [...]

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Places in my past (Part 1)

Posted by Bambit
January 28, 2008

Kowloon House, West Ave., Quezon City
Q.C. was where I spent my grade school years and there are numerous places that I remember from my past that I now have no idea if they still exist.
Special occasions meant special places to eat. One of them was the Kowloon House over at West Ave. I had [...]

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In the hearts of men

Posted by Bambit
January 23, 2008

A layman’s tour of the Scottish Rite Temple on Taft Avenue, Manila.
My husband Sam became a Freemason late in December of 2006. It is by this association that I finally entered that building on Taft Avenue that I had seen often enough as a child. The Scottish Rite Temple is a stone’s throw away from [...]

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Geek Love

Posted by Bambit
January 11, 2008

Who says geeks can’t be romantic?
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Goodies from Iligan

Posted by Bambit
January 7, 2008

It’s the 7th of January and Maia has ended her hunger strike. Ate Beng is home! And what I like best about people coming back from Iligan are these goodies which they bring back, in the picture below:

Pinakurat is a traditional Iliganon dish made from wild boar meat “sulop” cooked only by a flame-shut pot [...]

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Missing Ate Beng

Posted by Bambit
January 1, 2008

Ate Beng has been with us since Maia turned 1 year old. She left her nanay and tatay in Iligan to join us here in Manila when we moved back in April of 2005 and has stayed with us (through thick and thin) ever since. She and Ate Lalay (who went back home to Iligan [...]