January, 2010

Pinoy Witt-isms, Part 1 »

For many years, my family has played a continuing game of watching out for witty and ingenious names for local business establishments, from all over the country. Every time one of us notices and shares a new find, we end up with a hour or so of continuous laughter, reminiscing the previous ones we’ve compiled Sourced from: 365 Stories

Anyone can get the lowest air fares anywhere in the »

Anyone can get the lowest air fares anywhere in the world

Have you ever tried to book your own flights, without the assistance of a travel agent? I was asked to do just that for my first job decades ago. I tried to haggle for good rates and arrangements. Eventually though, we ended up consulting a travel agent friend, and booking all the trips with her. Sourced from: 365 Stories

How to prepare ampalaya »

How to prepare ampalaya

Sometime ago, as I surfed the net for info about something I now can’t remember, I somehow ended up answering a few easy questions on hubpages. Today I received notices from readers who thought my article was not only interesting but also helpful. One article was my reply to the question: “What is the best way Sourced from: 365 Stories

Blood chemistry tests available up to 80% discount »

Blood chemistry tests available up to 80% discount

FOR FILIPINOS IN THE U.S. AND CANADA. Now everyone has an easily accessible validation tool to measure one’s baseline medical condition to measure the “before- and- after effects of using MILA. Lifemax recently partnered up with Direct Laboratory Services in offering its new service called HealthCheck. DirectLabs is the leader in direct

Firecrackers are totally barbaric (Part 1) »

Firecrackers are totally barbaric (Part 1)

I have to admit. I love fireworks, those wondrous colorful displays of light and sound that the huge malls often treat us to on special events like weekend sales, 3-day mall-wide events, holidays like Christmas and New Year. In fact, my small family went to watch the fireworks display of SM North EDSA and Trinoma on Sourced from: 365 Stories

Major loopholes in poll automation »

I should have, but didn’t, record the interview of Jun Lozada by Ricky Carandang this evening on ANC’s The Big Picture.Am including it in my journal so I have some notes to refer back to later. Other comments on ANC’s Twitter page. I caught the program 15 minutes in, but heard the 4 critical points that Sourced from: 365 Stories

Dramatic change in lipid profile »

Dramatic change in lipid profile

I have a special interest in Musculoskeletal health and have incorporated a Patient Fitness Center into our practice. In the field of Rheumatology and Immunology there are over 100 different forms of Rheumatic disorders, each unique in its own presentation. Common symptoms include pain and inflammation. We are so fortunate in that over the past

Courtesy and safety on the road »

On our way to our family get-together in Fairview, we had to  abruptly slow down several times as we traversed the 8-lane Commonwealth Avenue, so we wouldn’t run over  pedestrians trying to cross to the center island. I could feel my blood pressure rising in my head. How could these people even think of outrunning speedy Sourced from: 365

Look Great and Feel Great »

Merry Christmas to all! The media noche is done, more reunions to hold and attend, and more food to consume. Definitely , many of us will be taking in a lot of stuff that are not necessarily friendly for our bodies. But we can continue to look great, and feel great, by adding just a spoonful or Sourced from: Mila Chia Wellness

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