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Angel in the winners’ circle!

Yes! You can indeed say that I am one proud father, seeing my daughter’s Cinderella story in the same list as Zorlone, Justin and Jennifer. Her story was picked as one of the winners in WOOF Writing Contest for October 23, 2009! Angel is in the winners’ circle along with these great writers! In my [...]

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Filipino Efren Peñaflorida vie for CNN Hero of the Year

He was featured last March as a modern-day hero by CNN because of his simple act of teaching poor children how to read and write. His trademark ‘kariton‘ (push cart) always goes with him wherever he goes on a mission. That recognition has brought Efren Peñaflorida to the Top 10 CNN Heroes of the Year [...]

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Do I feel influential?

More than a month after I received my first blogging award, I still ask myself the same question I was asking as I was on my way home on that evening of August 8. As my certificate would say, my blog was one of the top 10 emerging influential blogs for 2009. But really, do [...]

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Winners of the Gig Book Story Writing Contest!

Being true to their words (finally!) that they will announce the winners on September 7, 2009 (a day earlier even), the organizers of the Gig Book Story Writing Contest has released the winners of the writing contest. Receiving in my email (just now), the winners of the Gig Book Writing contest are (listed here in [...]

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Latest from Gig Book Story Writing Contest

Many have been asking about what happened to the Gig Book Story Writing Contest, this blogger included. They were supposed to announce the winners this month, but August is about to end and no announcement of winners have been received from the organizers. What happened to the Gig Book Story Writing Contest?

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Most Outstanding Kapampangan Awards 2009

Just want to share to all that the search is on for the Most Outstanding Kapampangan for 2009 is on. Details for the Most Outstanding Kapampangan Awards 2009 are as follows

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Rest in peace, Tita Cory

I woke up today with the news about the death of Corazon Aquino all over the net. Followed some link, and was saddened by veracity of the news. Nobody can deny the fact that Tita Cory, as she was fondly called, was instrumental in bringing back democracy in our country. She died Saturday morning at [...]

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Pacquiao vs Cotto & Fatherlyours contest winner!

It’s official! It will be Manny Pacquiao versus Miguel Cotto on November 14 at the MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. Pacquiao officially accepted the challenge of Cotto although he is taking his sweet time to be with his family longer. But we know that once he sets his mind on his training, he will be [...]

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Guess Pacquiao’s next opponent and win at Fatherlyours’!

I just heard from the news that there’s nothing final yet as to who will be Manny Pacquiao’s next opponent. That means there is still time to join Fatherlyours’ contest! Yes, Mon of Fatherlyours is having a contest in celebration of getting his blog back online. All you have to do to join is write [...]

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My Top 5 Picks

I have already submitted my final list of Top 10 for Janette’s Writing Project. Making the final list is not easy, as most bloggers would agree. There’s just too many worthy blogs to consider. Earthlingorgeous admits she’s having a tough time choosing. So she is holding a contest for it. You can join the contest [...]

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