Monthly Archives: December 2010

Google Map Update – Bacon District has now a clearer coverage

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

While checking for any update on Google Map for Guinlajon area, instead I found out that Bacon’s area has been updated! Thank you, Mr. Schmidt!

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SSS Building, Almost Ready for Occupancy?

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

On my way to Capuy last week, I saw the SSS building, almost ready. There were still some workers doing their stuff when I passed by. If I remember it right, construction started earlier this year. The existing SSS (Social … Continue reading →

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A Visit @ Tiya Tinay’s

Posted on December 31, 2010 by

I always remember the first time I visited Tiya Tinay’s when I was still a kid. It was still located in plasa (wet market). Its kitchen faces the Salog river. And the one who served our coffee and sapin-sapin was … Continue reading →

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Canyon Lata (Kawayan)

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

While trying to trace the Cawayan river, I chanced to see a couple of teenagers lighting up a makeshift cannon made of several milk cans. I was more than 200m away when the first time I heard the explosion. I … Continue reading →

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Bawal Tabi an Pag-Quarry sa Salog sin Cawayan

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

I was taking some pictures of Cawayan River as part of my documentation of “Sosogon an Salog san Cawayan” blog. While figuring out how to proceed along the river, I encountered a notice based on RA no. 7942 (Philippine Mining … Continue reading →

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Another Side of Christmas

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

Last December 24, my wife and I went to Robertson’s to buy some ingredients for lunch. Even before we came reached the entrance, one lady in white polo shirt approached us with an envelope, asking for donation. We simply ignored … Continue reading →

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Good to be back!!!

Posted on December 22, 2010 by

Today, I still on the working mode – waking up at 630am although I went to bed at 130am, checked my emails from the office, prep-up for a call, etc. That’s usually my routine on my first day in Sorsogon … Continue reading →

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Free Wi-Fi @ Total Station, Lucena City

Posted on December 21, 2010 by

Interesting find – Total station in Lucena now offers a free wi-fi service. It even has 2 workstations for the customers. I am connected to their AP while composing this. But beware of eating outside – the smell from the … Continue reading →

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Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral – The Apostles

Posted on December 20, 2010 by

While growing up, I really thought that this is the facade of the cathedral. Apparently not. However, back then, we would get off the tricycle in this area (there was still a Petron gas station on the corner of Magsaysay … Continue reading →

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Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral – The Renovation (Part 1 of 3)

Posted on December 19, 2010 by

Last year, December 18, I dropped by Sts. Peter and Paul Cathedral and found out that it was under renovation (still is as of this writing). One thing that caught my attention was the removal of the original spires. Furthermore, … Continue reading →

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