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November will almost end and I still haven’t updated my blog. I don’t know what to write and I don’t know what to blog. Good thing, a sudden burst of idea appeared in my head….

What you’re reading now is a summary of my latest post…

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Touring Iloilo is a post from: Batang Yagit

Touring Iloilo is a post from: Batang Yagit It has been years since I last went to Iloilo. The last time was when I first went to Boracay. We went with the Iloilo-Aklan route back then and the only place I was to visit in Iloilo was the old Iloilo Airport. I arrived in Iloilo [...]

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Back from Osaka is a post from: Batang Yagit

Back from Osaka is a post from: Batang Yagit Pardon me if I haven’t posted anything yet since my first week in Osaka. For most of the time, I got busy with work and other things that I wasn’t able give time for my blog. You see, I used to code PHP before I started [...]

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Back when I was .. is a post from: Batang Yagit

Back when I was .. is a post from: Batang Yagit …thinner? I know I’m getting fat but when I look at the bright side, I had always wished I had been fat when I was kid. I was once the lampayatot kid next door. Being thin has never been easy back then. Just this [...]

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As promised in my previous post, I will be having another contest. But before that contest starts, you need to guess the prize of the contest. It can be a mobile phone, a laptop, a gaming console, a software, a desktop, a toy, or anything that you can imagine.

The mechanics are simple. All you need [...]

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Happy Father’s Day is a post from: Batang Yagit

Happy Father’s Day is a post from: Batang Yagit I was browsing some videos on youtube when I chanced upon this video (just watch to see what I mean). I may have the worst Dad in the world, but hey, there are still 1 Billion other dads in the world I can greet. Happy Father’s day. [...]

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A-Team Movie is a post from: Batang Yagit

A-Team Movie is a post from: Batang Yagit I rarely do movie reviews but I’ll take this opportunity to feature the most recent flick that I watched, the A-Team.  The A-Team is an action film which was based on the popular TV-Series in 1980′s. The movie stars Liam Neeson (Hannibal), Bradley Cooper (Faceman), Quinton Rampage [...]

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Johnson’s Baby Your Mom Day is a post from: Batang Yagit

Johnson’s Baby Your Mom Day is a post from: Batang Yagit EXTENDED ’til Midnight of May 9, 2010. Johnson’s Baby and World Vision invites you to the “Baby Your Mom Day” on May 9, 2010.  For the past 23 years of my life, I had always been the “baby” of my mom but on this [...]

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April is almost over and I still have no post for this month. I can’t think of a new post and I’m too tired to write articles, tips, puzzles, and anything. That’s why I decided to have another contest. This one is similar to my previous mini-contest. Same rules will be applied to this contest. [...]

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It feels good to be home is a post from: Batang Yagit

It feels good to be home is a post from: Batang Yagit

Cheers for the long weekend! I’m so glad that I can finally take a break from everything. It feels good to be home without having to worry about anything.
I went down earlier for lunch and I grabbed a bag of Doritos from the [...]

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My new business card design is a post from: Batang Yagit

My new business card design is a post from: Batang Yagit

I have finished printing my third Batang Yagit business card. This is the second version of the design study that I did. For this set, I decided to make my business card’s design as minimal as I can. Sometimes, too much design clutter is not [...]

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I’m still doing a final check on who wished for the cheapest gadget in the Return-of-Jehzlau contest. I was surprised that a lot joined my contest. I’m only expecting around 30 to 40 comments, but then I was shocked because there was more than a hundred who left a comment in my previous post and [...]

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The North Face 100 and the run this morning is a post from: Batang Yagit

The North Face 100 and the run this morning is a post from: Batang Yagit

I tried sleeping early but insomnia hit me again or was it the Nexus One that kept me awake ’til 3 a.m. I’m supposed to wake up at 4 in the morning to catch my 5 am run. I only had [...]

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I ran the 5k race and I got tired is a post from: Batang Yagit

I ran the 5k race and I got tired is a post from: Batang Yagit

I ran last Sunday in Unilab’s Run United for Wellness and I got tired. I underestimated the 5-km race and I didn’t realize that the race will stress me to my limits. The last run I had was in 2008 when [...]

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One of those few ‘Pachams’ is a post from: Batang Yagit

One of those few ‘Pachams’ is a post from: Batang Yagit

The title says pachams but I’m not referring to the PG kind of pacham. I never thought that I’d be doing this post. I waited for updates regarding the DPP-Caltex Hot Air Balloon Fiesta Photo Competition that I joined three weeks ago but it was [...]

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Yes, I’m really back! I’m now an active blogger again. Because my very best friend requested me to be back and blog again today, that’s why I’m here writing my second post for 2010. This is my first post using a Blackberry Wordpress app. I will post more updates later when I get online in [...]

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The story behind the Balloon Shot is a post from: Batang Yagit

The story behind the Balloon Shot is a post from: Batang Yagit

I went to the 15th Hot Air Balloon Fiesta to try out my new 11-16mm f/2.8 Tokina UWA. I didn’t plan hope to ride a balloon and I haven’t event thought of joining the DPP-Caltex photo competition. I only there to shoot and see [...]

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Seven Million Dollar Home Crumpler Bag is a post from: Batang Yagit

Seven Million Dollar Home Crumpler Bag is a post from: Batang Yagit
I haven’t blogged for quite some time after my blog’s server started to show signs of problems this past week. Anyway, what have I been doing this past days? If you can remember last time wherein I missed a month worth of “life” after [...]

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Every beginning has an end. Everything once cherished fades and dies. Everything we fought so hard for, in the end just withers away. This is my farewell blog post to all my avid readers. I don’t want to quit blogging but I need to. My blogging journey will just end anyway, so I’ll end it [...]

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This is just another year-end post. To fulfill the so-called yearly “blogger’s tradition”, I’ll be writing my 4th year-end post in this blog. 2009 was a great year and a lot of unforgettable experiences happened that I can’t forget, because it’s unforgettable. I only made 26 posts last 2009, good thing my blog still survived [...]

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I thought Filipinos are now united and truly care for each other after Bagyong Undoy (Undoy Storm), but I was wrong. Where I’m from, everyone’s not really a hero.

I was so confident and felt like I was still in Singapore, and maybe that’s why I ceased to have my beloved wallet now because I didn’t [...]

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Just what kind of a person is an influential blogger? Let’s start by eliminating current and shallow yardsticks on what truly defines an influential blogger. In my experience, an influential blogger is not solely shaped by the obvious metrics we usually associate it with.

An influential blogger is not the one who has the [...]

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I’ll be celebrating my birthday an hour and 7 minutes from now. If you have an opportunity to give me something, what would you like to give? I’m not asking you to give me “something” in real life. I just want to receive something even if it’s not real. Just imagine that “something” and post [...]

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UPDATE 08/10/09: The contest ended and we have a winner!
Here’s an easier way to win a free web hosting and domain from Dreamhost. But before we start this very easy guessing game, I would like to congratulate the winners of the previous contest known as the Undeciphered Puzzle. Two talented and clever bloggers solved the [...]

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