Even before we have Dora the Explorer, Little Einsteins, The Simpsons and Spongebob Squarepants, we already have Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, He-Man and She-ra, Carebears, Smurfs, Scooby Doo, Yogi Bear and many more. Tell me, who is your favorite cartoon character(s)? And why? My favorite cartoon characters are Road Runner and Wile E Coyote. I [...]
Filed under: Cartoons, Reminiscing on July 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Do you still remember how much your parents would give you for baon (school money)? I remember my mom would give me 10pesos because I love eating siopao then. I would buy from the school canteen and drink whatever my mom prepared for me. In high school, I would be given 30pesos, almost the same [...]
Filed under: Reminiscing, School Money on July 27th, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Do you remember getting sick when you were a kid and being made to drink Sarsi (rootbeer) with egg? It tasted like eggnog actually. My great grandma would tell me that it would make me strong and immune to viruses. I doubted it but drank every glass of Sarsi with egg given to me. It [...]
Filed under: Food from the Past, Reminiscing on July 26th, 2008 | Comments Off
I am not exactly sure why being infatuated with your playmate or your next-door neighbor is being called that way but there you are. I remember thinking that I would love to spend the whole day with this neighbor of ours. I was ten or eleven that time. He lived next door, a much older [...]
Filed under: Puppy Love, Reminiscing on July 25th, 2008 | Comments Off
Sometimes, when the world seems so cruel and relentless, there is nothing left to do but retreat. When other people retreat to other places physically, I retreat inside my mind. I reminisce… I envision the future. But I love the former the most. I love looking back and reminiscing about all the good things from [...]
Filed under: My Haven on July 23rd, 2008 | Comments Off
