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It’s back!

by | Feb 23, 2009 | Blogging

Thankfully my travel blog is now back after being absent from the web for 3 agonizing days (from February 13-15) and it came back with an October 2008 backdated version on February 16. Did the unreliable and unsatisfactory webhosting company do anything to regain my...

So down

by | Feb 16, 2009 | Blogging, Life

I woke up early today and opened my laptop to see some unread messages alert on Yahoo! Messenger. They were from my web hosting’s tech support. So finally they replied after I submitted a support ticket last Saturday about my travel blog which cannot be accessed....

Photohunt: Nautical souvenirs from Finland

by | Feb 14, 2009 | Tidbits

Whew, I haven’t been able to do some Photohunting for more than three months now, and I do miss Photohunting! Well, finally here goes my entry for this week’s theme “nautical”. These are miniature polyresin objects from Rayher Hobby Kunst (www.rayher-hobby.de) which I...

Feeling the economic crunch

by | Feb 13, 2009 | Finances, Life

Are you feeling the current economic crisis and has it significantly affected your financial life? I had this conversation with somebody about feeling the financial crunch, and she told me she’s not affected about it since it’s always happening anyway. Well, maybe for...

Overpricing by the roadside

by | Feb 13, 2009 | Tidbits

It was drizzling as our van stopped at a fruit stand by the road. I went down to buy unripe papaya (with the green skin) which we plan to use for the achara or papaya salad. I haggled with the vendor since I felt he was overpricing. I was not happy with the price of...