Archive for October, 2007
Floy talks Theater
Theater, reintroduced. Gibbs Cadiz, once again, serves up another enlightening and awe-inspiring cultural smorgasbord for the uninitiated in Philippine Theater. What am I talking about? Last October 27, 2007, Noreen and I were some of the lucky 33 bloggers to come and see theater-great Floy Quintos to share his thoughts on how to appreciate a [...]
October 29, 2007
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Arpee · 
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Tags: floy quintos, gibbs cadiz, PETA, philippine theater · Posted in: Uncategorized
Let there be Lechon Cebu, let there be Hecky’s Lechon!
Last Sunday (Oct 21), Noreen and I decided to go to the bazaar at the Sanctuario de San Antonio, along McKinley Road, Makati City. Last year, I managed to grab a lot of great finds for my friends and inaanaks (godchildren) at rock-bottom prices. So thinking I’d be just as lucky, I woke up early [...]
October 23, 2007
· Arpee · 22 Comments
Tags: barbeque, hecky's lechon, hog roast, hog roast bbq, lechon, lechon cebu, sanctuario de san antonio · Posted in: F&B, pinoylife
Ma Mon Luk, the Granddaddy of Mami
Years ago, my Mom would always tell us how she and my Dad would go on dates while they were in college. My Dad was from De La Salle College (back then La Salle was an all-boys college) while my Mom went to the University of the East, both in the Manila area, with the [...]
October 21, 2007
· Arpee · 11 Comments
Tags: ma mon luk, mami, mamonluk, noodles, siopao · Posted in: Uncategorized
A Tragedy at Glorietta 2
What happened at the Glorietta 2 yesterday was a horrible and tragic event. The blast tore through an entire corner of the Glorietta 2 and sent eight people to an untimely death and 87 more to the Makati Medical Center. According to the news, those who died were diners in a nearby restaurant, probably employees [...]
October 19, 2007
· Arpee · 2 Comments
Tags: carlo cruz, glorietta 2, ground zero, makati blast, rajah sulaiman. moslems · Posted in: Uncategorized
Su Zhou, my secret dimsum haven in Mandaluyong
Since my post about eat168, I have decided to blog about restaurants that offer good food at P500.00 (US10.50) or below. Other food blogs feature restaurants that offer top-notch food at sky-high prices. My philosophy is that good food need not be expensive. I’m sure with the stiff competition among restaurants, there will be one [...]
October 16, 2007
· Arpee · 6 Comments
Tags: dimsum, mandaluyong dimsum, su zhou, suzhou dimsum · Posted in: restaurants
