imom on December 12th, 2009

UPDATE: So. This post is so last week. This was the theme LAST week! Thanks, witsandnuts, for pointing that out to me. This is one huge senior moment.
Today’s theme on Photo Hunters is Curved.

There was a time when my kids and I were so enthralled with our then-newly installed fishtank and its inhabitants. [...]

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imom on November 21st, 2009

It’s been a while since my last Photo Hunter entry.
Today’s theme is Bird/s.
I have quite a few interesting ‘bird’ photos.

A sparrow scavenges for food. I like how it is camouflaged with the background.

Pink flamingos prettifying themselves at a lagoon in Taipei Zoo.

An ostrich at Zoobic Safari, Subic –  one of my family’s favorite destinations. (Subic, [...]

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imom on October 30th, 2009

My kids (and hub) have a dream pet…
Though my kids have been asking for a pet dog, I know it is really not their “dream” pet. Fish? Definitely not, because it seems like the excitement over the aquarium has faded. The aquarium was hub’s idea, but guess who ended up taking care of it?? (So yeah, [...]

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The idea was first broached by Technohub on a hot and humid summer evening.
He had this notion that the presence of water inside the house may cause a cooling effect. Of course, being Chinese, he knew that the water element, when placed properly, will bring good fortune to the home.
I actually loved the idea (of [...]

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imom on February 29th, 2008

This meme is from Julie. I’d like to share some random facts about Kipper, our pet hamster.
1. He was a gift from a friend/gym buddy/co-parent at school.
2. Until recently, we weren’t sure about his gender. That’s because the indicators were too teeny-weeny for proper identification. Now that he’s grown bigger, I’m sure Kipper is male.
3. [...]

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imom on January 27th, 2008

Last Tuesday, we welcomed the newest member of our family.
He should have gotten here sooner, but the holidays got in the way of preparing for his arrival. (Excuses, excuses…)

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imom on July 14th, 2007

Today’s theme is shadow(s)

El Kabayo Riding Stables, Subic, Zambales, Philippines

Two weeks ago, my family went to Subic for some much needed rest and relaxation. El Kabayo is one of my favorite places in Subic because of the lush sceneries, beautiful wide-open spaces and because my family loves to ride horses. I love this photo. I [...]

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imom on February 19th, 2007

I’ve been bloghopping over to Baguio Insider and surfing several other Baguio websites.
I yearn for my dear City.
I yearn to go see the annual Panagbenga Flower Festival.
I yearn to join my sisters as they prepare for the opening of our first business venture.
I yearn for Benguet coffee sipped with kamote bread at Cafe [...]

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