About Me

Basically, I'm nothing pretty much a bum college grad who loves to wonder, write blog, enjoy good food and share about some of my oddities and whatever I felt like. I truly love Squidooing most of the time!

~Easy Homemade Empanada Recipes~

Sounds like a slogan, somewhere? No! I just thought to gather some unique, healthy, easy and most especially homemade empanada recipes that you can actually try at the comfort of your home. Empanada is prepared similarly to a pie cut in pieces, maki...

Philippines, my home

Coconut palms, lush tropical greenery, white-sand beaches, beautiful seas..... Believe it or not all of these make up much of what is the Philippines which primarily different to what some people picture in their minds - disaster because of the daily...

~Easy Mixed Rice Recipes~

I do admit that my usual everyday diet is never without rice. I am very much an obsessed rice-eater. I don't know if it is because I am Asian or probably it is what my stomach cravings can only satisfy. Why not! Anyway, you'll find here a lot of yum...

Ana Maria Orozco

Ana Maria Orozco, born 4 July 1973, is a Colombian television actress. She is best known worldwide as the "Original Betty" from the popular Colombian telenovela "Yo Soy Betty, la fea" (I am Betty, the ugly) and its spinoff "E...

~The Most Expensive Coffee in the World~

I've never been a coffee freak in my entire life and I can't count on how many cups I already taken in. But, majority of you may absolutely agree that nothing can beat a warm cup of coffee especially in the early morning hours when seems al...

Free Webpage Background Sites

If you want to create your own website at the same time having trouble in finding some nice pattern backgrounds for the pages, the following sites can be very useful for you. You should try these pre-made random designs. Please be patient if some...

Korean Wave

"Having heard that my sister Natalie is taking up Korean Lessons in her Foreign Language Class arise my deep enthusiasm and curiosity on what Korean stuff is all about." Korean Wave, a.k.a. Hallyu or Hanryu, was first introduced in the late...

Corrinne May

Corrinne May (born January 19, 1973) is a Singaporean singer, musician, singer-songwriter, guitarist, pianist and record producer based in Los Angeles. She was named after her mother's favourite song Corinna, Corinna. Corrinne's cover version of th...

Gloria Macapagal Arroyo | President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo,14th and Current Philippine President

"Buckle down to work, help me unite and strengthen our nation." -PGMA Quote Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo (born: April 5, 1947), 14th and current president of the Philippines. She is the country's second female president, and the daughter of former Presid...

Archimedes of Syracuse

Greek mathematician, scientist and inventor Archimedes regarded as one of the leading scientists and inventor of all time though there are very much a few details of his life mentioned. He made a lot of greatest contribution in science, mathematics,...

My Ultimate Comfort Food Ever!

This is my list of top 10 ultimate comfort food ever exists in my mama's kitchen... It all comes in random! I must say that when I was a kid I'm a bad picky eater from veggies to meats I just ignored it, a plain simple rule when I was young. But loo...

Paolo Nutini

Paolo Nutini (born January 9, 1987)is a Scottish singer/songwriter from Paisley, Scotland. He is Italian decent on his father side from Berga, Tuscany and Glaswegian from his mother. His influences includes David Bowie, Damien Rice, Oasis, The Beat...

Lisa Loeb

Lisa Loeb (born March 11, 1968) is an American singer/songwriter, guitarist and an actress. Loeb made her breakthrough as the first unsigned artist to top the American charts in her single "Stay" to the 1994 film Reality Bites which stars Winona Ryd...

How to Cope With Failure

Failure is simply define as the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective. It is commonly viewed as the opposite of success. You may not like to think of it, but it is a reality that majority of us fail in some poi...

The Game of Sudoku

Sudoku is considered to be as one of the most popular puzzle game ever hit the market today. It is basically a game of placing numbers in squares, using very simple rules of logic and deduction. Bunch of kids and adults find it very entertaining and...

Birdwatching in the Philippines

Philippines is a perfect place to be! With 7,100 islands, there is such a variety to choose and there are other attractions too. Picture yourself traveling along to the north side of the country where the pine-clad mountains and cool, clear air resi...

Siargao Island -A Perfect Surfing Destination

......the "Surfing Capital of the Philippines" It hosts international surfing events yearly. Its waves combines the best quality features of the top-rated waves of Hawaii's fabled "pipeline" and the top-billed waves of Indonesia. I...

Mushrooms as an Alternative Medicine

Reishi Mushroom...It is the most widely used medicinal mushroom in the world. Their scientific name is Ganoderma lucidum. In Chinese Medicine, reishi mushrooms are known as ling zhi, which means spiritual plant as the Chinese herb believe i...

~Tropical Fruit Desserts~

The best part of living in the tropics is that it always filled me with enormous pride, contentment and energy maybe because of the fairly warm weather we have here at the same time the fascination on how the amalgamation of culture manage to work-ou...

Ponchos on the Go

Ponchos are comfortable piece of garment which you can wear to keep your body warm this cold season. It all comes in different colors, style and materials at the same time it is very essential in styling up and accentuate the clothes you wear. Find yo...

~Adobo: The Best Filipino-Recipe Ever~

Adobo is one of my favorite dishes that my mom used to cook for us every now and then. It is truly a delightful meal for the whole family because of its complete course of ingredients and nutrition value. Its affordable and easy to do especially...

Dressing UP for the Rainy Days!

You're not the ONLY one! In all occasion, a lot of men and women or even teenagers have been dealing with it every now and then. Since I live in a tropical country like the Philippines usually the rainy season (tag-ulan, tagalog term for the rainy seas...

Michael Faraday

English chemist, natural philosopher and physicist Michael Faraday known as the greatest experimental scientist ever in the 19th century. He made a lot of contribution in the fields of physics and mostly in chemistry when he discovered electromagneti...

Tori Amos

"When you stop putting yourself on the line, and you don't touch your own heart, how do you expect to touch other people?" --Tori Amos Each of us has its own story to tell. It could be about the experiences we had gone through no matter...

Got a Lots of Garlic!

Garlic is everywhere not just for cooking. Whether or not you love the taste of it you can't deny the fact that garlic is an essential part of our daily lives. This lens is for all the garlic lovers out there if you aren't you can find many useful inf...

Bento :: The Art of Japanese Boxed Meal

Have you already heard about Bento? Do you love preparing meals in lunch boxes? Bento is very much like a packed lunch or meal in a food container such as lunch boxes which is intricately arranged in your own tastes and you can add whatever dishes a...

Monique Lhuillier's Bridal Gown Design

Monique Lhuillier, born in Cebu, Philippines in 1971, is a Filipino-French descent fashion designer based in the United States. She comes from a very prominent family names in the Philippine high society. In her early age of 15, she demonstrated goo...

Anna Nalick

Anna Nalick (born March 20, 1984) is an American singer-songwriter from Glendora, California, United States. Her influences includes Fiona Apple, Tori Amos, Blind Melon, John Mayer, and Stevie Ray Vaughan among the others. Nalick is currently signe...

All About Soap

A regular soap is primarily composed of soda ash (sodium), potassium (potash) salts of fatty acids derived by reacting fat with lye in a process known as saponification. That makes it a very useful agent for cleaning and rinse away the grease th...

Lea Salonga

Well, what can I say about Lea Salonga? I love her broadway musicales, songs, films and the way she sings seems so magical. Her talent and classy Filipina looks made her possible to capture the hearts of anyone watching...

Tuesdays With Morrie

Have you ever felt like you're never gonna be the same again after reading a book? This book is more of a memoir of two people's lives on how they both learned from each other as a student and teacher. It is truly filled with wisdom and aphorisms tha...

GramaBarb - My Superhero Grandma

You really want to know why? I know you do. She looks familiar, right? She is the Squidoo's very own GramaBarb. She's genuine, heartwarming and encouraging as a grandma. I'm so thankful that I had the chance to know her through her lenses and her bea...

Arcidosso, Italy

If there's one European country that I dreamt of traveling someday, it is definitely the beautiful town of Arcidosso in Italy. Arcidosso is a municipality or as the local people called "commune" in the province of Grossetto in the Italian region of...

Cool Summer Flip-flops

What could be the coolest thing to do this summer? For sure none other than wearing flip-flops in the beach or even at the comfort of your home under the heat of the sun.I really love wearing flip-flops, too! I bring it everywhere I go. Wearing flip-...

Writing Journals :: Cheaper than Therapy

I started the habit of collecting and writing down my thoughts a couple of years ago maybe because at that time I felt that I badly needed an escape or an outlet where I can cope up and find the surest acceptance that I could possibly found thro...

Easy Homemade Guacamole Recipes

If you are looking for something new in your diet list aside from salads and chips, you should try these fabulous homemade guacamole recipes. So, let's see how Guacamole is done, the preparation, and awesome recipes that comes in many different twis...

The Adorable Flying Squirrel

Aren't they really cute? Yes, I love them so much. So, why they are called "flying mittens"? Can they really fly? A Flying Squirrel has an aerodynamic membrane that made them possible to glide and bounce from tree to tree as if they are flying but ac...

Hugh Laurie Video Showcase

Watch out for these hilarious Hugh Laurie's compiled videos surely you'll loved him more! Sit back, relax and grab some popcorns. Laugh 'til your heart out!

We love Forrest Gump

Forrest Gump is the story of a man with a lower IQ and his journey through life full of mishaps and adventures.    

~Leche Flan: The Yummiest Dessert Ever~

I love everything sweets! From candies to simple desserts is perfect to ease all the mood swings of the day... Leche Flan also known as Creme caramel flan or simply caramel custard, is pretty much a rich custard dessert with a layer of soft caramel...

Ramiele Malubay | American Idol | Season 7 | 9th Finalist

Ramiele Macrowon Malubay |American Idol |Season 7 |9th Finalist Born: September 6, 1987 Hometown: Miramar, Florida Ramiele Malubay is a Filipino American petite powerhouse singer who powerfully sang her rendition of "You Don't Have to Say You Love...

Stamp Collecting 101

Stamp collecting is so exciting to do. Stamps are interesting to collect as they come from all over the world and are often colorful. More varieties are sold in stamp shops, by post, at stamp exhibitions and auctions.

Koala Video Showcase

Koalas might look like a bear but actually they are classified under as "marsupials", a type of mammal in which is the female typically has a pouch to rear its young up to the early infancy. The word Koala comes from Daruk gula (also known as Dharug o...

Pacific Coast Irises

The Pacific Coast Irises are also known as "The Native Irises" which include its eleven species. Mostly they grow in meadows and woodlands near the Pacific Ocean characterized for having a mild climate. Its common characteristic are very colorful pet...

My Wishlist for Mom

Every moms in the world are truly what a remarkable gift from God. Nothing can compare to the multitude of love that they have for their children. They're always ready to risks everything even their own life just for the sake of their loved...

Thomas Harris

Thomas Harris is an American author of crime novels, most notably The Silence of the Lambs, which was made into a film of the same title starring Jodie Foster as trainee FBI agent Clarice Starling and Anthony Hopkins in an Oscar-winning portrayal of...

Specialized Equipments for the Disabled

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), there are as many as 600 million persons with disability today. Sad to say, of this 600 million, UNICEF has estimated that around one quarter or 150 million are children. With half of the world's popul...

The Wiggles Video Showcase

The Wiggles are a children's musical group formed in Sydney, Australia in 1991. Their original members are Anthony Field, Murray Cook, Greg Page and Jeff Fatt which in 2006 replaced by Sam Moran. Due to the group's worldwide success with their child...

Our Lady Peace

Our Lady Peace is a Canadian alternative rock band consisting of Raine Maida (vocals), Jeremy Taggart (drums), Duncan Coutts (bass), and Steve Mazur (guitar). Throughout their career, the band sold over five million albums worldwide, won four Juno A...

Who will win in a fight, Jun Lozada vs Romulo Neri?

Who will in a fight, Lozada vs Neri? They are once great political allies, now faced with a controversy regarding the NBN-ZTE Broadband deal arise a never ending accusations, an alleged overpricing and lack of transparency within the Arroyo's governm...