I Went to the Samba Carnival…
... And all I got were ... BUTT SHOTS! But before you even dare start calling me a pervert, please let me explain (I deserve a day i
Archive for August, 2009
Samba, Ole!
" The Asakusa Samba Carnival is held annually, on a Saturday towards the end of August, in Asakusa, Tokyo. Attracting about
Stupid! Stupid!
Baby boy dies in locked car while mother plays pachinko Friday 28th August, 08:22 AM JST AKITA — An 11-month-old baby boy died in a locked car af
The Fallen
People take various routes to survive through life. Some may by fate be led through soft, carpeted paths while many others get pushed through rocky, h
Goodbye Susan Boyle
Just can't help it. This one's indeed a natural and an absolute charmer. But is he in for the long haul? We'll see.
Matsuri
Quite similar to how we Filipino celebrate fiestas, the Japanese also observe various matsuri or festivals, in honor of a local shrine or temple. Al
Reversing Ninoy
I was introduced to Ninoy from the opposite side of the fence - as I was then a Marcos boy. I belonged to the last batch of Kabataang Barangay lead
Yup, Am Back.
It's been about a week since I arrived here in Tokyo, but apparently, I still am nursing a hangover from my vacation in the Philippines. I still pref
Abaknon Festival: Simple But Proud
Five years ago, our island-town introduced the Abaknon Festival as part of the celebrations for the feast of our patron saint, St. Ignatius of Loyol
Sentries
The lighthouse at the tip of Capul, Northern Samar. Stands tall like a guard, beaming flashes of light in the dark of the night, warning ships fro
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