Archive for January, 2009

Not long ago when my cousin gives up on job hunting or I could call it “resting.” Instead of juggling around from one interview to another, she is now diverting her attention to a small business her parents give her. For three months, she is so stressed because the business is just starting, but was able to cope up now that it is already stable. Since she is a good girl, she is sneaking [...]

Basically, preparing for a hike is often a battle against the pounds or kilos. This does not mean that this is a weight loss kind of way. It’s just that on your hike, you will be the beast of burden and everything you take with you will have to be carried by you. Every time you lift your foot to make a new step, you will be lifting the full weight of your body plus your pack load. Multiply this by [...]

When we talk about coffee, count me in. Actually, I don’t like coffee before. I am just influenced to like it when my partner and I lived together because she is a coffee lover. Although she only loves one blend, the simple hot water, coffee, cream and sugar. She could drink up to five cups a day. Thanks to some article she read, she slows down up to two cups a day. So do I, now I can’t [...]

My sister is a photo addict. She takes pictures all the time, whether she’s in the mall, restaurant, and so on. Every time  she goes out of her house, you can see her wearing a big bag with a big camera inside. What does she do with the photos, well  she posts it in her page. And pretty impressive, her skills are at professional level already. Of course, she has to have  pretty big hard drives [...]

1. Cheese Storage Cheese will last longer if you store it in a vinegar-soaked cloth. 2. Whiter Cauliflower Add a teaspoon or so of white vinegar to your cooking water while cooking cauliflower – it will retain a whiter color. 3. Ketchup Only have a little ketchup left in the bottle? Add a bit of vinegar and give it a good shake and you’ll have a bit more! 4. Boiling Eggs Add a bit of white [...]