Sago on September 30th, 2008

Also referred to as the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Mooncake Festival marks the end of a good harvest season among the farmers.
The Chinese legal holiday is annually held on the fifteenth day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar, which is about mid to late September on the Filipino date spread. This year, it was [...]

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Oktoberfest 120! San Miguel Beer and Taste Asia (Mall of Asia) sponsored a just concluded special party for bloggers Sept 26.

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Sago on September 24th, 2008

A small group of bloggers were invited last Friday by Red Ribbon to their main office in Libis. This was part of their promotional campaign for the newly launched Smores Chocolate Cake.

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Sago on September 21st, 2008

The Winners
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Sago on September 20th, 2008

Having less than 30 hrs before the contest deadline and the Philippines Blog Awards set for tomorrow, I don’t have time to look for models (excuses!). The picture on the left side is one of my entries to the “Chowking Shot at a Laptop” congee photo contest.

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Sago on September 17th, 2008

Built with large coral stones and ‘baked’ bricks from 18th to 19th century, Paoay Church is also included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
Also formally known as St. Augustine Church in Paoay, Ilocos Norte.

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Sago on September 14th, 2008

7 Days to the 2008 Phillippine Blog Awards, blogger registration is now open!
Even with venue limitations, we are opening 200 slots for bloggers at the moment. Watch out for further announcements here or at the PBA site should there be additional seats available.
Register Here!
Watch out as well for the list of finalists soon!

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Sago on September 11th, 2008

A visit to Cuillère will give you a slice of France, French food that is.
Chicken a la Creme
I tried one of their newer main course - Chicken a la Creme. Drizzled with truffle oil and some mushroom, the chicken leg & thigh comes with a generous serving of herb-buttered linguine.
I appreciated the meal in general [...]

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Sago on September 8th, 2008

Let’s Go Sago! celebrates its first month anniversary today with a collection of celebrities’ & bloggers’ portraits with Sago. Find him in each of them!
Sago loves the camera and hopes to have more photo ops with other bloggers and celebrities in the future (perhaps for the bigger 1st year anniv collection?). He also hopes to [...]

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Sago on September 6th, 2008

This is the day.
6:30 a - Arrived @ site
7:27 a - volunteers complete attendance; abt 5 early bird campers here now
7:40 a - Barcode servers/readers to arrive in a few minutes; more campers arrive!
- speakers starting to arrive
7:47 a - Barcode working, 1st camper registers!
7:50 a - Don’t forget your camper PASS, Valid ID w/ [...]

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