Archive for January, 2008

Manila’s Tagalog Accent When Speaking English

This is just a friendly comment, no insulting motive, well, maybe a little, hehe…
People from Manila has a penchant to make fun of those who are from the provinces especially the bisayans when the latter speak english. The call center agents from Manila would contemptibly say “regional” or “provincial accent” to their counterparts from [...]

Metro Badminton

I’ve had my first official badminton game at Metro Badminton last Saturday January 19, 2008. Though i played badminton as a kid many many years ago, but it was for fun, no net in between opposing players.
Metro Badminton is a good venue for badminton games both for haves and the have nots. They have affordable [...]

My Football Experiences in Manila

At UST football field.

Playing against Jerome at Xavier school.

Preparing to play goalie at Dumlao gym.

Me wearing red jersey before the tournament starts.

Taking a break?

Kids playing at 2007 Alaska Cup in Ayala Alabang.

2007 Alaska Cup, the whites won 2-0.

My First Airplane Ride in Pictures

My first airplane ride from Metro Manila to Cagayan de Oro city last December 24, 2007. Many of my friends were surprised, amused that at my age (34) i’m such a late bloomer. I was so excited like a little boy and at the same time a bit nervous like an adult.
Below is my first [...]