It’s been four days since typhoon Sendong caused destruction and casualties in the cities of Iligan and Cagayan de Oro
Continue readingCategory: Blog Entries 2005~2015
I started blogging in March 2005. It has been ten years and I’ve posted over 2,000 entries ~ of varying topics. It’s time to open a new chapter. Here are all the posts I had in that decade. Feel free to browse…
Kim Jong Il is dead!
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il is dead! His death was announced only on Monday, December 19th while he died
Continue readingIn-N-Out Burger
I’ve been in Los Angeles for a week now. We haven’t really been to a lot of places, just the
Continue readingThe Miracle of the Han River
Seeing what’s happening in the Philippines kinda makes me lose hope. It seems that the only way for the sick
Continue readingCooking Pinakbet in Seoul
There are several Filipino stores here in Seoul. There are also a few Filipino restaurants. On Sundays, Hyewha-dong is teeming
Continue readingJanggu: a Korean drum
I am currently organizing the pictures that I have in my external hard disk. I have about 600 GB worth
Continue readingSa Araw ng Pasko sung by a 4-year-old boy
As mentioned in an earlier post, I was invited to judge (along with seven others) the contestants of a singing
Continue readingScholarship: Gyeongju University International School
Last Sunday, December 4th, I had the chance to be a judge in a singing contest held in Seoul. I
Continue readingKorean birthday breakfast: seaweed soup
I celebrated my birthday last December 7th. My parents-in-law stayed with us, after celebrating “jesa” or ancestral rites. I usually
Continue readingBalikbayan box: door-to-door cargo from Korea to the Philippines
Such a long title! I posted a few years back about using Bagaheng Pinoy to send “balikbayan” boxes to the
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