Feeds:
Posts
Comments

Archive for September, 2007

No tea

I just want good Japanese food. Do you understand? Some hot miso soup followed by cold, luscious salmon sashimi, and then unagi bento or katsu don with maybe gyoza or mabo tofu on the side.
Sigh.
After a disappointing round of attempted shoe shopping – I found a beautiful pair of brown suede flat pumps at Charles [...]

Read Full Post »

I hope they have my size

It seems Ateneo has a co-branding deal with Adidas. Limited-edition apparel and accessories will be sold in Ateneo’s A-shop and selected Adidas concept stores.
This means I can finally get my hands on those jackets I’ve been lusting after since freshman year.

Read Full Post »

The sheenery is…

The office adopted a dress-down policy last month. My co-workers and I rejoiced, until we remembered we’d just gone shopping for office clothes and we will probably never wear them again. Why should we? It’s easier to dress for work when you’re allowed to wear almost anything, as long as it’s been washed.
I am on [...]

Read Full Post »

Better than the other kid

It was a competition among us cousins, though I don’t know how eagerly they took part in it. I was my grandmother’s and aunts’ favourite, their manok, as it were, because everyone here takes part in sabong (cockfighting) even if they hate gambling. My grandmother didn’t like her daughter-in-law, so she expected me to be [...]

Read Full Post »

All this garlic is not good for me

I remember the first time I ate at the Ayala Museum’s M Cafe. I grabbed a bite from Maan’s spicy garlic tuyo penne and it was heavenly.
Now it is an oily, soggy mess.
What happened?

Read Full Post »

Stomach flu

Trust me, it’s more debilitating than a fever.
Less so than a toothache.

Read Full Post »