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Blue Marlin or Swordfish

26 Sep, 2016

I never know the difference.

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Manaw, Dapo or Bird’s Nest Ferns

26 Sep, 2016

I love gardens, but I am certain I have a black thumb.

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Alula – A fruit Basket from Tawi-Tawi, courtesy of Len Cabili

19 Sep, 2016

Mrs. MM was at the local atelier of Filip + Inna to choose a jacket from their line of their spectacular garments made from local fabrics, and Len Cabili graciously gave her this spectacular alula.

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And the Winner Is…

19 Sep, 2016

I used a random number generator to pick the 1 winner of the guava jam or goiabada from the contest a few days ago.

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Gosh, you know you are getting older when you can say you were at the 2nd Negros Trade Fair to buy barquillos… I was away at university for the first one… Always lots of familiar things and the occasional new surprise on offer at this fair. I can’t make this particular…

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“Goiabada” or Guava “Cheese” a la Marketman — WIN A BOTTLE FOR FREE!! :)

12 Sep, 2016

I should have known those remnant Portuguese genes would kick in sometime.

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Dinner for a “Balikbayan” Highschool Classmate…

11 Sep, 2016

A very tall white brunette, who was born in Manila to a British father, who later voluntarily opted to take on Filipino citizenship because he loved the country that much, and an American mother.

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