Ever since Pres. Barack Obama was ushered into the highest position of the land in the United States on the back of a campaign built with the help of the internet and new media, the landscape of government has never been the same. The ease of Pres. Obama with tech, new media (bloggers), the web, …
Tag Archive: bloggers
Apr
02
2009
Krispy Kreme brings on a Chocolate Karnival
When I brought 3 of my blogger kids to Bonifacio High Street’s Krispy Kreme (KK) to attend the launch of their chocolate doughnut line, I thought we would just go there, listen to an introductory speech, be treated to samples of the doughnut and that’s it! What greeted our eyes when we came down from …
Jun
30
2008
Bloggers Do Yoga
It finally happened. An event unlike any other that bloggers have ever done. Bloggers came together at the Vinyasa Yoga Center (where I practice) and did yoga for an hour and a half, followed by a vegetarian dinner cooked by my own yoga teacher, Pio Baquiran, who is not only a great yogi teacher but …
Jun
21
2008
Italianni’s EXTRA Treat
It says something when, in the midst of crisis (rice shortage, escalating gas prices, reeling food prices) an institution decides NOT to pare down its service or hike its prices but instead decides to give EXTRA to its dining customers — no charge, without questions, without being asked. Just like that! That is exactly what …
Jun
20
2008
Yoga for Bloggers Event (June 28, 2008)
I had long been wanting to organize a yoga blogger event. Maybe it began with my love for yoga followed by a desire to get more people interested in their own healthy lifestyle. The idea had been brewing for over a year now but I did not even know where to begin. Enter The Blog …
May
09
2008
Losers Can Be Winners After All!
The launch of the David and Goliath line of tees happened in the form of a blogger losers’ party at mag:net cafe, Boni High Street last May 6. Founded by Todd Goldman in 2000, David & Goliath is an American clothing company that makes tees with slogans which regular clothing outlets would never dare print …
Apr
30
2008
Bloggers Blog about iblog4
Just a few days after iblog4, the blogosphere is a-buzzing with post after post from people who were there. I went on Google and blogs in search of people who posted. WHY??? Well, I want to make a list of blogs down here and continue touching base with bloggers (way, way ahead of iblog5!, hehehe). …
Apr
27
2008
iblog4 (old friends, new friends)
For the second time in a row, I was able to attend a blogger summit. Called iblog4 (its their 4th year), the summit (held at UP’s Malcolm Hall auditorium) brought together bloggers from everywhere and from all walks of life. It was a full day covering a wide spectrum of topics. Last year, I attended …
Mar
26
2008
iblog4: The Bloggers’ Summit
Are you an active blogger? Then come join the Manila bloggers’ summit on April 26! Last year, about this time, I came across an announcement about iblog3. Imagine, it was already the 3rd year running and I never even heard of such a summit. So, curious me decided to go attend even if I knew …
Feb
10
2008
My Day with Happy Slip
Feb. 7, 2008, Mag:net Cafe Bonifacio High Street, 11:00 am – 3:00 pm I was not familiar with the place and had to ask some security guards where Mag:net Cafe was. It was just a little before 11:00 and thankfully, the place was not yet full. After registering at the entrance, I made my way …
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