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San
Ildefonso's malunggay ice cream
I finally bought and tasted the
malunggay-flavored ice cream (mentioned in previous post) made in Bungro,
San Ildefonso, Ilocos Sur and I must say, it is, indeed, an innovation.
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Malunggay
- beyond the dining table
I always thought that our local
vegetables are not getting the credit they deserve for their contribution
to health, since not many find their way in the news ... Read
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The
honor system
When I worked as a young professional
in the government planning agency, NEDA, there was no time clock where
we could punch cards upon reporting for and leaving duty. ... Read
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My
bee-sy friends
We harvested honey for the first
time from our month-old apiary on Saturday and to mark the occasion, a
nasty little buzzer left its stinger in my arm, and she probably died in
the process ... Read
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Cool
Google Desktop
If you’re one person who has a long
to-do list or work around several deadlines, and want to keep track of
your tasks, then Google Desktop is for you. ... Read
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Money
on the go
Not only does money make the world
go round, it goes around the world, too. And the demand for money remittance
services has given rise to more ways by which money is transferred. ...
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Magsingal.net
As the World Wide Web continues
to expand, the Internet becomes even more important as a tool to communicate
and share information. Read
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Burifest
'07
The local government of San Juan
unrolled the purportedly “world’s longest buri mat” on Saturday, December
28, 2007. Though no definite measurement could be had from municipal employees,
the mat was reported to be ... Read
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2nd
attempt at longest buri mat record
The first attempt last year started
with a bang - advanced publicity in newspapers and national TV plus a live
TV coverage of the event - but went pfft when the mat failed to beat the
current world record. In a few minutes from now, in its second attempt,
San Juan will unroll what COULD be the world's longest buri mat. Read
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The
enduring Misa de Gallo
Half of Christmas is in the waiting.
My personal opinion, of course. This came across my mind while attending
the Misa de Gallo this morning. This is also one of the reasons why we
have the longest Christmas season, probably in the whole world, ... Read
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"Paraiso:
a concert for creation"
If you’ll be home this December
and looking for something to do or somewhere to go, why not go see “Paraiso:
a concert for creation”? It’s a production of the seminarians at the Immaculate
Conception School of Theology (Vigan City). It will run from December 11-13,
2007 at the ICST with matinee at 3 p.m. and gala show at 6 p.m. Here’s
a sampler of the seminarians' heavenly voices, at Youtube, with their version
of David Haas' You are mine: (video may not work in older versions
of Netscape) ... Read
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Another
landmark in the making
Its grand town hall may have stopped
wowing local motorists (tourists still stop-over to take pictures in front
of it), but the neighboring town of Magsingal is awaiting the completion
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