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Tag Archives: Rockwell
“Really Traffic” or “Jurassic Prawns”
i could not find the ballads or read the books dedicated to writing the grief we fall into when friends leave it is the type of heartache that does not hit you like a tsunami it is a slow cancer … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Wine, Philippines, Travel
Tagged Blackbird, manila, Maya-Maya, People's Palace, Philippines, Rambla, Rockwell, Rupi Kaur, The Refinery, Wildflour
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A Stitch in Time
Daniel Radcliffe reputedly stated that he is not clumsy, just accident prone, but it sounds to me like he is simply quibbling with semantics. Call it what you will, I too am klutzy, clumsy, uncoordinated and monumentally accident prone, often butterfingered or … Continue reading
Trendy Mediocrity with a Side Order of Inconsistency
I love Rockwell. There is always some new restaurant to try amongst the plethora to be found both inside and outside Power Plant Mall. My latest, belated discovery is Rambla. Apparently it has actually been there for almost twelve months, but … Continue reading
My Top Five Filipino Restaurants
Filipino cuisine often gets a bad rap from expats who feel the need to compare it with Thai or Vietnamese, and yet it has its own very individual character. The quality in local restaurants has improved enormously in the past … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Wine, Philippines
Tagged Abe, Aracama, Cafe Juanita, Chef Tatung, Fort Bonifacio, Rockwell, Taguig, Wooden Spoon
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Living in a Bubble
We were asked to write a piece for the ANZA News on where we lived in Manila and why. It was a good excuse to consider and re-assess… When we first flew into Manila, a realtor took us around Makati … Continue reading
Posted in Local Culture, Philippines
Tagged apartments, expat Princess, Makati, manila, Margaritas, mojitos, Power Plant Mall, Rockwell, The Philippines
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Lu’s
We found Lu’s on a busy, wet Friday night after a string of unexpected turns. Firstly, the rain had prevented us walking to our intended destination, and it apparently prevented the taxis coming our way, too. We ended up walking … Continue reading
Posted in Food & Wine, Philippines
Tagged Enrique Moreno, fusion, Lu's, Mediterranean, Moroccan, Power Plant Mall, Rockwell
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