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BackPack for iMac

I love this new product for the iMac. Backpack is an adjustable metal shelf you put behind the iMac or Cinema Display to help you organize your desk and keeps your external hard drive, iPhone, etc. out sight but still within reach. You can put as many shelves as you want. Each BackPack shelf costsContinue reading “BackPack for iMac”

Panoramic picture of Cory’s funeral

Check out this fantastic panoramic picture of Cory’s funeral.

Cow Label

Here’s a blast from the past – Cow Label. This used to be a popular snack item when I was a kid. That was many, many years ago. It’s still around although not as popular. I haven’t eaten this in decades. The packaging hasn’t changed at all. There’s 10 packs inside a box. Each packContinue reading “Cow Label”

Gloria’s $15,000 dinner at Bobby Van’s Steakhouse

photo from http://kimatpower.blogspot.com/ Good grief! All the heat about her $20,000 dinner at Le Cirque hasn’t even died down and there’s another report from The Washington Post of her group’s dinner at Bobby Van’s Steakhouse, a restaurant in Washington DC. At least this time it’s for 65 people although no one knows who paid forContinue reading “Gloria’s $15,000 dinner at Bobby Van’s Steakhouse”

Beijing Hand Pulled Noodle House

Beijing Hand-Pulled Noodle House is the newest restaurant along J. Abad Santos st. in San Juan. It’s right beside Tofu store where I buy the best taho. It’s a small and simply decorated restaurant. I went there around 2 p.m. today that’s probably why the place was empty. They have an open kitchen where youContinue reading “Beijing Hand Pulled Noodle House”

Goldstar Beer Flow Chart

A clever beer ad from Israel made by McCann Erickson.Thanks to Valerie for this amusing email.

Gloria’s new slogan

A Filipino is worth dining for! Thanks Sha!

Crepe de Chine

This morning a friend of my dad’s visited him in the office and gave him 2 containers of food from her daughter’s restaurant, Crepe de Chine. Naturally my dad showed it to me and asked if I wanted to take pictures of it. He knows of my obsession for taking pictures of food. I’ve neverContinue reading “Crepe de Chine”

Pasta with Mushroom Aglio e Olio

I finally found fresh button mushrooms that weren’t that expensive (fresh button mushroom are very expensive in Manila when you can find them). The problem was I wasn’t ready to cook pasta yet and the mushrooms were turning brown. So I sliced the mushrooms and sauteed them in some olive oil and kept it inContinue reading “Pasta with Mushroom Aglio e Olio”

Sunday Lunch at Green Maris Hot Pot

Green Maris Hot Pot is another popular place to eat hot pot in Greenhills. It’s actually owned by Gloria Maris restaurant which is right next to it. This eat all you can hot pot promo looks interesting. I would order a lot of imported beef to make it worth it. sauce ingredients Since we wereContinue reading “Sunday Lunch at Green Maris Hot Pot”