My parents never celebrated Chinese New Year maybe because my father probably thought it would be strange to celebrate Chinese New Year with his pure Filipina wife in a neighborhood
Author: OMB
Lately, I’ve been observing people who have lost their spouses. I refer to those sumakabilang buhay and not sumakabilang bahay. I’ve been thinking about it lately. The phrase “Till death
I do not want to know the Chinese predictions for the Year of the Snake. It’s not good to even read those things because if what we have read is
8:00 am Today is February 9, 2013 and tomorrow would be our family Chinese New Year gathering. I have lots of things to do today but I feel like I
I went to Galleria to have some of the pictures from the Makati Ford launching developed. Haven’t been here in a while Photoline, the technician said 30 minutes. Okay, that
I was in Ongpin on wednesday afternoon for my annual pilgrimage. And guess who I saw? Remember the firedancers in Binangonan who kept on asking for money from me? Tandang-tanda
I always feel at home whenever I walk on this short street. Although Filipino vendors occupy most of the narrow street, I just feel like I am connecting to my
My wednesday was kept free of office work to give way to my annual pilgrimage to Chinatown in honor of my father, Ka Cardo. Ongpin will always be an hour
You saw her with blue green lips and teeth in my previous post. She’s just been here for two weeks and yet we have already noticed that when she’s eating,
Most ohmybuhay readers answered P3,000 maybe because that’s the highest amount. Only 2 people guessed the correct answer— P2,500++ for the 3 pieces of steamed rock lobster split in half.
From the chocolate altar room, we moved to the formal dining room which seats 12 – 14. I have pictures of their dining room and some portions of their house
1. The most expensive chocolate is Ameedi. 2. There are 3 kinds of chocolate beans: Criollo, Forastero, Trinitario. 3. White chocolates do not qualify as chocolate because it does
To get invited to a dinner hosted by Kathleen Lior is truly a rare privilege to witness her artistic talent in whipping-up original recipes and avant garde styling and plating You don’t
We went around the mall looking for a restaurant, but most of them were jampacked and noisy. Our first choice was the Chinese restaurant there but then it was soooooooooooooo
The new Robinsons Magnolia shopping mall in Aurora Blvd. Quezon City was in the news last week for 4 consecutive days. There was a group of men who entered the
If FVR was in a good mood, Edmund was too. (with Randy Krieger) Lalo na the next day, mahipan lang ng hangin, bungisngis na. Mga misis, pag ang mister ay