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manggang hilaw

April 19, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

this is how i eat my manggang hilaw (green mango). soy sauce + brown sugar and a little salt at the side. i do like bagoong from time to time but either this or just plain salt works for me! hmm..my mouth is watering again...

Musings

a tricycle ride

April 5, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

we took a tricycle ride to the meeting point for the island hopping dong had planned to mark his birthday. but this post is not about that. :)the beauty of being a passenger is that i get to take a look at the scenery and see how people go about their lives. the more one… Continue reading a tricycle ride

Musings

fixing broken windows

March 27, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

this is the sight i pass by each day i go to work. not a pretty sight aye? and this is just for one stretch. i know it is all over the place. it bespeaks of the underlying lawlessness that if left unchecked will definitely make the city one of the undesirables.i don't think the… Continue reading fixing broken windows

Musings

playing with my cam –

March 20, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

this is what happens when i am bored and i have my cam around...

Musings

chancing upon verni varga

March 20, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

we managed to catch the last portion of her free show at ayala cebu. verni varga is probably one of the best visayan voices around. she doesn't simply sing, she performs. she really is good with scat. thanks ayala center for the special treat for free!

Musings

– i offer my life –

March 1, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

this is one of my all-time favorite songs.it humbles me, keeping me grounded.=== : - I Offer My Life :by dan moen(Verse 1)All that I am, all that I haveI lay them down before you, oh LordAll my regrets, all my acclaimsThe joy and the pain, I'm making them yours(Chorus)Lord, I offer my life to… Continue reading – i offer my life –

Musings

thank God it’s friday

February 22, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

this week was particularly taxing and i was developing sinusitis.and when i get tired, i tend to get easily irritated (well, who doesn't?) :)and in times like these, my little tongue can be a little harsh.so i tend to clam up. biting my lip instead of saying something i may not be able take back.the… Continue reading thank God it’s friday

Musings

musical irony

February 21, 2008April 9, 2020 nelanie

i don't know if there is such a word. am too lazy now to google it so really can't confirm it (that means, if you want, check it out hehe).i may have been living a rock for some time since i only realized it recently that there are a number of songs that have this… Continue reading musical irony