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(Before anything else, I’d like to note that the food shots you’re about to see are stylized and not how the food exactly looked like during our lunch. I’m only a man, I also get bored.)
When our bosses call for out-of-the-office team meetings, we always know there’s something delicious to look forward to, and yesterday [...]

A little less than a month ago, I found myself browsing Ivan Man Dy’s Old Manila Walks, that street touring site that guides people around historic Manila. On impulse, I checked out the month’s scheduled tours and that April 24 event (“Special Free Culinary Event: From Binondo to Bonifacio Global City!”) caught my eye: first, [...]

Yesterday, in part to celebrate my first drive from home to the office and back since Ondoy, we had lunch at Shiok (at the Fort Stopover, that restaurant complex behind Shell at Fort Bonifacio). I really enjoyed our lunch there, since the food’s not that expensive but was really tasty and refreshingly new.
Shiok serves Singaporean [...]

It was three in the afternoon, I had nothing to do; Jules was hogging the PlayStation 3 and there was nothing good on TV. I just napped for two hours and I wasn’t about to let the day be a complete waste, so I decided to charge up my camera’s battery and clear my memory [...]

I haven’t been really myself the whole week. The two-week trip outside the country has left me stressed out and hung over; add to that the workload that has to be attended to and the reality that this is where I work, and this is where I belong.
Thursday I tried to shuffle things up a [...]