Category: Discoveries

Bobble Head Gang

Because my nephews love window toy shopping, I went with them inside a toy store located right after Royal Sporting Goods in Glorietta. I came across this wonderful Bobble heads of Joker, Superman, Batman and Robin. I was drooling over how the details of these bobble heads were made. But that was not my priority

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Categories: Discoveries, Personal Randomness

Adidas sale at UP Diliman

I got this announcement while reading through my e-mails. Rubber shoes freaks out there might be interested. What: Adidas Sale Where: UP Diliman, 2/F Vinzon’s Hall When: June 30 to July 5 All items will be discounted up to 70% off! Just hope that the rubber shoes that you’re eyeing on will be sold 70%

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Categories: Discoveries

The Bukswagen Experiments

The Bukswagen Experiments according to Raymund Generoso, We sell indie CD’s, band merchandise, rock and reggae accessories and alternative literature. Basically, The Bukswagen Experiments support local independent music. If you are members of different mailing lists, you might have seen their famous slogan which is, “Go S.L.I.M.” And going SLIM does not mean that you’ll

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Categories: Discoveries

And you thought Quiapo is the best piracy haven

When I was in fourth year college, I did a research on music piracy for our Religion class. And I went to Quiapo in order to make some observations. Also, I’ve heard that there were a lot of hard-to-find DVDs there according to reliable sources. They go there to buy the goods, rip it, and

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Categories: Discoveries

Creativity in Naming Establishments

Famealy Food and Sports Grill: Located at Leon Guinto, Manila A distinct Filipino creativity can be seen in some of the establishments. A perfect example would be the Famealy Food and Sports Grill, which could have adopted the tagline: “Pang-pamilya na, pang-isports pa!” which would further lead you to a deja vu of seeing the

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Categories: Discoveries, Laugh Trips

Road to Fame

Last Monday night, my Dad used the computer because he had to finish some documents. Because I know that he will use the computer longer than the usual, I opted to watch something on TV. I tuned in to Star World. Thus, I was able to watch the show Road to Fame (aired every Monday,

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Categories: Discoveries, Watch

Fried Dumplings

If you happen to drop by at Harrison Plaza, try to go to the Rustan’s Grocery. Then, instead of going inside the grocery, turn right then go straight ahead to the Food Alley where tables are situated. At the left side, you will see the stall Paochin. There, you will find various dumplings. For just

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Categories: Discoveries, Food Trip

Drinking Sessions

If you’re tired from the usual gin-pomelo, gin-guyabano and other gin-fruit juice mixes, you better try the Emperador Brandy Coca-Cola Mix. I have learned this from my friends at the Deadpan Society (a production that organizes gigs). For the Emperador Brandy Coca-Cola Mix, do the following: 1. Pour ice inside the glass.2. Pour an equivalent

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Categories: Discoveries