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		<title>My first talk as a writer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Aug 2011 06:08:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In less than a week, I will be having my first talk as a writer. Yup, you read that right… I will be talking in front of many people, in a public place, about writing. The date: August 26, 2011 The time: 6:00 p.m. The place: SM City, Clark The event: Awarding of winners of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Has Friendster given up?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:19:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Has Friendster given up? This is the impression I got when I received my copy of the email from the social network. It says they are deleting most of the data that were uploaded on the site during the pre-Facebook era – photos, blogs, etc. Friendster would only be leaving basic profile information, which I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helping my kids get through a hassle-free teenage years</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Apr 2011 01:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I remember when I was still a teenager, there were pimples all over my face! I was more like “pimples with a face.” I cannot remember how I got rid of them pimples then but I am sure glad it was over, although there were “traces of what used to be until now.” Maybe if [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Earth Hour 2011, let&#8217;s go beyond the hour</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 15:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This will be our fourth Earth Hour. We started participating in this exercise the first time we heard about it in Earth Hour 2008, and then again in Earth Hour 2009, and last year&#8217;s Earth Hour 2010. I learned that we only missed one year, as Earth Hour only started in 2007 in Sydney in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Win Samsung Galaxy Tab from San Marino Corned Tuna</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Was it a coincidence that my daughter Angel was hinting a Galaxy Tab for her graduation gift when I received a heads up in my email? San Marino Corned Tuna is giving away Galaxy Tab! In its Make That Sandwhich Recipe Contest, San Marino is inviting everyone, culinary professionals or not, to join as long [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cute Thriller</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/03/cute-thriller/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Mar 2011 22:31:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Yes, maybe we&#8217;ve seen one video too many of the Thriller song by Michael Jackson, there&#8217;s the famous and viral Cebu dancing inmates which started the trend of &#8220;dancing whatever&#8221; in the Philippines (many groups/offices  have since adopted dancing as &#8220;part of their services&#8221;) and many more video tributes all over the world. Still here&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs of 2011</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/02/top-10-emerging-influential-blogs-of-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Feb 2011 00:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;WANT IT? WORK FOR IT!&#8221; That was one of the my criteria in choosing my list of Emerging Influential Blogs last year, and it is still this year. Yes, I just read a post by Janette on her Facebook wall which led to her post for the Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs of 211, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>iBlog7: It&#8217;s that time of the year again!</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2011/01/iblog7-7th-philippine-blogging-summit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I always look forward to iBlog events!  iBlog5 was my first major blogging event attended and I really had a great time that I&#8217;m always anticipating this annual blogging summit, and iBlog6 didn&#8217;t fail me either. Now, it&#8217;s time for iBlog7! Yes, the Philippine Blogging Summit is now on it&#8217;s 7th year! A gathering of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mr. Peanut gets a facelift&#8230; and a voice!</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2010/11/mr-peanut-gets-a-facelift-and-voice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Nov 2010 12:32:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am excited that Mr. Peanut, one of my childhood icons (yes, I&#8217;m shallow like that), will get a facelift&#8230; and even a voice. The new Mr. Peanut image with a voice is a big leap from the old yellow peanut we used to see at the side of the Mr. Peanut cans. Yes, I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I sing on YouTube</title>
		<link>http://thestrugglingblogger.com/2010/10/why-i-sing-on-youtube/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:16:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Roy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I know I don’t have the voice of Arnel Pineda, the charm of Charice Pempengco, nor even the wit and appeal of Roadfill and Moymoy Palaboy. So why the hell am I singing on YouTube?! Two things – I can and I want to. Seriously now, I sing on YouTube not to showcase the talent [...]]]></description>
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