Apr 13, 2011 Posted by Winston

Noon at Ngayon ni Batang Yagit

It’s funny how a lot of things has changed for the past decade. I laugh at the thought of how different my past is from what I am and what I do today. This post was inspired by one campaign on twitter, #NoonNgayon. It’s a discussion comparing things from what they used to be before to what they are now. It’s fun actually. Let’s start with a few examples which I think most of you can... read more

Apr 4, 2011 Posted by Winston

Batang Yagit Fund for the Little Kids on my 5th Anniversary

Last Saturday, I received an email from Jay Jaboneta sharing his story about how he raised funds to buy the boat that will be used by the kids in the small village of Layag-Layag in going to school. It all started when Jay, in his trip to Zamboanga, learned that the elementary kids in Layag-Layag, Barangay Talon-Talon in Zamboanga City are in dire need for a boat that will help them in going to school... read more

Feb 22, 2011 Posted by Winston

Contest: Globe SuperFREE Weekend Promo

For those of you who are frequent here in my blog, you might have noticed by now the redesigned batang yagit header above. Batang Yagit (the funny cartoon above) supports Globe in giving its Prepaid subscribers more reason to enjoy their weekends with Globe’s newest treat called SuperFREE Weekends. Globe is giving away 200 free text to all networks plus an entire hour of mobile web browsing ever... read more

Feb 21, 2011 Posted by Winston

Hanabi Weekend — 2nd International Pyromusical Competition

It turns out my weekend didn’t go as dry as expected. You see, I started becoming busy at work after my team’s new project peaked last week. I even reported to work last weekend to start catching up with our work schedule. After the uneventful start of my Saturday, I went to Mall of Asia to witness the 2nd Philippine International Pyromusical Competition. I really had not intention of going... read more

Jan 13, 2011 Posted by Winston

Preparing Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus

I recently did a little kitchen experiment with the smoked bacon slices I got last Christmas. Since it has been a while since I last cooked a dish, I decided to experiment with the bacon left-overs a couple of days ago. I decided to make my own version (without looking at any reference for recipes) of Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus. I bought from the supermarket a bundle of Dole Asparagus (PhP 88). Preparing... read more