You know what book’s by my bedside now? Take a guess. C’mon, guess! Did you say Life of Pi? Hmmm, nope. I haven’t finished that one yet and it’s sitting on my bookshelf. Did you say If Andy Warhol Had a Girlfriend? Well, you’re close though I’ve finished that one already. Okay last chance… did […] Read more…
July 2005 archive
Dinner in a flash
Spinach and Potato Soup (or How My 10-year-old cousin loved Veggies!) In hot oil, saute minced garlic. Follow with chopped onion. Slide in diced carrots and diced potatoes. Saute this colorful mix for about 5 minutes. Add 6 cups of chicken broth (I used 6 cups of water and 2 Knorr Chicken cubes). Bring to […] Read more…
If you blog it, it will come!
First things first, thanks to Ajay for featuring me in BLOG-O-RAMA! And special thanks to Gina for telling me about the link. ~*~ I have an aquarium! H bought the whole set-up as part of my advanced birthday gift. Woohoo! Since we didn’t have the time to go all the way to Cartimar, we went […] Read more…
Any aquarium owners anywhere?
I’ve been thinking of getting one — an aquarium, not an aquarium owner hehehe. Nothing fancy! I just want some small fish in a small aquarium. Hindi ko ca-careerin, ladies and gentlemen. Whenever I’d visit my cousin’s home, I find myself getting relaxed by just staring into her fish tank and watching the little fishies […] Read more…
Lost: My Wanderlust
Seriously, I need a vacation. I’m not stressed out with work but I realized I haven’t gone on any kind of vacation at all for the past 2 years. What the hell is wrong with me? Was I too serious trying to organize my life that I forgot to take a breather? (Yes, a small […] Read more…
A Lesson in Cooking
For last weekend’s writing class, we were asked to write a poem on something we wanted to teach. I wrote about using your senses when you cook. You know me, I don’t like measuring! 😉 Here you go. Let your senses lead your cooking throw away all cups, spoons and numbers free your hands and […] Read more…
Random Thursday
The Joy of Writing. I’ve been attending a writing class the past couple of weeks. It’s been really great. My love for writing poetry has been strengthened and I’m always looking forward to the techniques our teacher shares with us. I’m so happy I took these classes up. Not only are they a welcome break […] Read more…