A kiddie ride that my daughters used to love. Called Up, Up and Away, it’s a balloon ride. The riders sit in a basket and the balloons go round and round. They’re too old for it now. They prefer the more thrillig rides.
The Sassy Lawyer & Pinoy Cook on food, family and home.
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About CASA Veneracion
Casa is Spanish for house. CASA is also an acronym for Connie, Antonio, Sam and Alex. We are all surnamed Veneracion. We all love to take photos -- of anything that catches our fancy. It's a family obsession.
This is a journal of how we live, eat, learn, play and have fun. Work? Work is part of playing and having fun. Seriously.
The kitchen staff
In 2003, a time when I hadn't heard of the term "blog", I started a recipe website at cooking.houseonahill.net using a now defunct content management system that ran on ASP. Ok, never mind the geek talk, I'm sure you're not interested in that. The contents easily multiplied and, in 2004, I moved the food site to pinoycook.net. Always unhappy with the fact that the dot com versions of houseonahill and pinoycook weren't … (click here to read all »)
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Melon cocktail with grape syrup
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I rode the space shuttle years ago. I swear my heart stopped fro a minute when I saw we were perpendicular to the ground. My eyes were closed the whole time and my knees felt weak when I got off. What made the ride really terrible for me was when we got off, the little kid sitting behind me was screaming that she wanted to try it again.
honey, you know… i only rode the space shuttle once and my husband said i was banned from it because i twisted the metal bars hehehehehe
meron ba kyong meaning ng ride nyo? and its relation yo physics? PLEASE
mai nhanap na po ba kau ?
chuva, meron pero di ko sasabihin sa ‘yo.
yipiie … sobrang nagenjoy aq sa enchanted .. we had an field3p there last 2008 i cant remember da date … but it’s last year .. yeah .. sobrang saya sa space shuttle da best ride ever .. haha .. kahit na edyo mukha xang delikado .. i go for it coz i thnk i will enjoy ! sobrang namutla aq .. and i try it not only once but i thing trice or more .. kaxe sobrang nag enjoy aq … pero sana ,, saalang alang parin ang safetyness ng mga pasahero davah .. dat’s ol just wanna share it ~
it’s so beautiful……..
ang saya tignan at panuorin ang mga taong nandoon nakakainggit huy.pero ok lang dahil malapit na ang aming field trip sa enchanetad kingdom yuhu<3
I remember Enchanted Kingdom! went there three years ago for an educational tour and it was fun.
papunta kmi mya s ek..im so excited! i know mg-enjoy ang baby q! at aq xempre…………..hehehehe
ppunta rin kami by Oct.06,2011..s EK..educational Field3p para s mga bata in day care center in Paranaque…so excited n rin mag kids nmin…