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20 Jul, 2009
The restaurant Mamou, at Serendra in Fort Bonifacio turns two on Tuesday, 21 July 2009. And to celebrate this milestone, they have again pledged to donate ALL OF THE REVENUES (excluding VAT) from their restaurant on that day to the Marketmanila.com feeding program at the Tenement Elementary School in Taguig, Metro Manila. …
19 Feb, 2009
If there is one bit of wisdom I have acquired over my first four decades of my life, it is that there are many folks who seem to reach their conclusions on a whole range of matters with a limited amount of information, a limited understanding of facts, and a limited amount of analysis….
14 Jan, 2009
Donations to the marketmanila.com feeding program are still trickling in. Please check for specific transfers/remittances here. Your generosity will be greatly appreciated by the students we are helping at the Banawa Elementary School. It is appropriate that I share with you this recent development which is rather positive. A couple…
24 Dec, 2008
Gingerbread houses are a holiday tradition in Marketman’s home. If you want to know why, please read my first Christmas Eve message on this blog written in 2005. And check out the little town with shops scene we did that year. In 2006, we made a fairly elaborate winter village scene,…
23 Dec, 2008
This year’s marketmanila.com feeding program has raised roughly PHP520,000 (almost $11,000) so far!!! That will provide some 22,000+ meals for undernourished public school children through next November 2009! A huge thank you to the generous donors who came to the various pick up points and left generous donations and picked up the Christmas ornaments…
19 Dec, 2008
This is the Teen’s Christmas gift for friends, classmates, teachers, family, etc. this holiday season. I thought it was brilliant. The run-up to the holidays is a crazed (but happily so) period in our household. Not only do we do everything to pull off a relatively over-the-top Christmas, we also get…
11 Dec, 2008
Just a reminder that you can pick-up ornaments for the marketmanila.com feeding program on Friday morning 12 December 2008 from 10am to 12noon at S&R Fort Bonifacio, Taguig.
Also, the final pick-up date will be on Saturday, 13 December 2008 at the Saturday Salcedo Market from 8am to 11am. Our table will be located…
09 Dec, 2008
I have written about locally grown vanilla bean pods before, and was thrilled to have such an essential baking ingredient grown locally. Plump vanilla bean pods or pure vanilla extract (made from soaking the vanilla beans in alcohol) are an absolute must for bakers who seek superior results. I used to have…