21st November 2008

title pic I Need Tom Yam Goong

This hot and spicy Thai soup has been a favorite as starters when my friends and me have our monthly meeting. And of course our special rendezvous would be Sukho Thai restaurant located right at the heart of the city. It’s perfect especially this season of rains and high winds. The first time I savor [...]

title pic A Good Musical Afterwork

Hubby and me had the chance to see Mary Poppins musical at the Goteborgs Opera yesterday evening, thanks to some good people he happened to get acquainted by chance who generously gave us the tickets for the musical. Honestly, it was my first time to see a musical as I always thought it’s expensive and [...]

title pic If Martin Luther King Were Alive

I was on the bus when I turned on my mobile’s radio and it was just in time for news broadcasting. Then I heard that Barack Obama won the election with a heaping 62 million votes and said it never happened in the US election that a political candidate reached that enormous number of votes. [...]

title pic When November Comes

It’s been a week since we changed to winter time but when I went out for work this morning, it was still dark.  I felt like I was going out for a night’s shift for work.  An hour back in the clock didn’t help the sun to shine early as it should.  And morning darkness has just began.  Awooo!  It was cold but I have learned [...]

title pic Halloween Voodoo

It’s been many years since the last time I had Halloween in Davao.  Not that we had a Halloween party or tricks or treats in the neighborhood, but the the special thing we would always do on this day was and is to visit the graves of the deceased.  Unfortunately, I don’t remember associating All Saints’ Day and [...]