After walking what felt like hours in this place, I know now why it’s called the Forbidden City. It was so huge, it forbids people to from wanting to walk to see the emperor. LOL!
I actually forgot to put sunscreen on the neck so I had a huge ring around my chest, where my shirt’s [...]
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21 Jun
Beijing Part 2: Inside the Forbidden City
31 May
Beijing (Part 1) Subtitled: Exploring the Land of My Forefathers
I am Filipino by birth and Chinese by heritage. When a Singaporean friend ask me several years back what I would say if someone asked me if I were Chinese or Filipino, what would I say? I automatically said, “Filipino”. She said that she would, in the same vein, say “Singaporean”. (She’s Chinese by heritage [...]
18 Sep
Of Ice Cream
Last night, S felt like he wanted ice cream. Old fashioned ice cream.
We had recently visited
27 Aug
James
James is big. As in basketball player big.
His background is in physical therapy. And he did a two-year course with a reflexology school in Manila–the name of which suddenly escapes me. He says that the founder of the school was one of the pioneers in the country.
6 Dec
The Hubby
I was telling S the other day how impressed I was with how he logically sorts things out, how he tries and makes sure that both parties come out feeling like winners in a negotiation, and in general, with his way of thinking.
Where I would be quick to give in, he would try and see [...]
14 Oct
Snippets of Tagaytay
Here’s a picture of S outside the Greenhouse Bistro (which is our number 1 favorite restaurant now inside Highlands). He was on the phone with a friend when I took this picture.
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