I haven’t had dairy in more or less 4 years so when Nicholai, the owner of Bar Dolci invited me to check-out their cruelty-free dairy farms, I was instantly interested. Is it possible that Manila, not famous for its fair treatment of animals is indeed home to an ethical milk production farm? Badaco is a Batangas City based Dairy Cooperative that specializes in Kosher Milk. Kosher: The strictest standard in safe and ethical meat and … Read the rest
Published by Meg Magazine It wasn’t too long ago when Badminton was the craze that was played by young Filipinos. Despite the hype though, everybody knew the mania was just a phase. In a country where basketball is the religion and everything else a passing fancy, it was only a matter of time before the popular indoor racket sport burns out from all the attention it was receiving. The death of Badminton mania didn’t come … Read the rest
Confessions of a speed dater: Ang bagong harana? In a generation obsessed with everything instant, it was only a matter of time before people looked for “instant love.” Speed dating has been steadily growing in the Philippines since 2000, thanks to an episode of Sex and the City. What started as a radical recreational activity sponsored by restaurants and companies for their patrons and employees became in itself, an event which people, particularly the young, … Read the rest
Published by Hinge Inquirer, 2009 Old time-checks at a new Wristpod Its official, the little time piece that’s ticks while sticking on our wrist is here to stay, and it is by no means threatened by the current hype over its digital cousins even though the latter is integrated in today’s most popular devices: mobile phones, I-pods and palm pilots. Back when cell phones were exclusive and records were played on tapes, the wrist watch … Read the rest
Suggested title/s: M ‘n’ Ms on the fast lane M ‘n’ Ms and fast wheels M ‘n’ M—“Men on a mission,” this is what probably best describes the men behind Southpark Autoville car exchange. Backed-up with more than a decade of marriage with the automobile industry, Mike Timbol and Adrian Sanares have more than earned the title of experts, in what, (arguably) could be deemed as the most lucrative industry in boy’s town. Like with … Read the rest
Practical impracticality It was the recession once again. He had to be practical. So he set aside his dream of writing a book. His best seller can wait he says. First he took a job as a blogger. He was tasked to write all kind of things; reviews for movies he had never seen, songs he would never have bothered to hear, even cars he had never laid eyes upon. He was paid less than … Read the rest
It all started with the one thing that always ends up fucking everything in massive propotions—boredom. It was a Friday night and she had just come home from a late night at the office. She was tired, but more than anything else, she was bored. All her friends were either with their boyfriends, at their families or in the clubs, whereas she was stuck in her studio apartment with a wardrobe filled with couture clothes … Read the rest
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