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Blogathon Vancouver 2008 on July 26-27

The much talked about Blogathon Vancouver 2008 will go live on line on July 26 - 27, 2008 with the following schedules: Sunshine Shift: 7/26/08 0500 GMT (10:00pm PT Friday until 10:00pm PT Saturday) Swing Shift: 7/26/08 1200 GMT (5:00am PT Saturday until 5:00am PT Sunday Moonlight Shift: 7/27/08 0400 GMT (9:00pm PT Saturday until 9:00pm PT Sunday) Join the finest Vancouver bloggers who already have pledge to blog non stop on July 26-27. 2008: Tania ...

Angelina Jolie gives birth to twins

  The Brangelina twins are here: Angelina Jolie has given birth to a girl and a boy.   Jolie gave birth to a boy, Knox Leon, and a girl, Vivienne Marcheline, by Cesarian section on Saturday night. The boy weighed 5.03 pounds and the girl 5 pounds. Last Monday, Nicole Kidman gave birth lto a baby girl named Sunday Rose. Another hot momma who gave birth last month, Jessica Alba, named her baby ...

Yzabella, Happy 1st birthday!

Bisphenol - A 3, 6, 7

Noong isang araw sa trabaho, nilabas ko mula sa bag ko ang akong water bottle ng biglang sabay sabay naghiyawan ang aking mga katrabaho, "Number seven (7) ba yan?" "Alin ang number seven?", halos mabilaukan na tanong ko sa kanila. "Di mo ba nabasa sa diyaryo, banned na ang mga water bottle na me number seven lalong lalo na ang Nalgene water bottle?" Ang Bisphenol - A or BPA ay ginagamit ...

Im in love!

Ive been with him since 2005. At that time he was everything i wanted. Sleek, reliable, quick and not to mention good looking. We were always together no matte what time of the day. He is the first one i saw in the morning and the last one i lay my eyes upon at night. BenQ was always there for me. Things change last year when i met Twister. ...

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BALIK means to come back.

BAYAN means hometown or homeland.

So if you put the words together,

BALIKBAYAN means someone who is coming back home.

Balikbayan Box is filled with various gifts and goodies that range from cds, shoes, lotions, canned goods etc sent or brought by Filipinos leaving abroad to be given to relatives and friends back in their homeland, the Philippines