The Sassy Lawyer & Pinoy Cook on food, family and home.
A reader just made my day. Instead of being asked my opinion about the Hayden Kho-Katrina Halili sex video or the Jamby Madrigal-Gilbert Remulla word war (yes, these questions clog my e-mail), Gabby asks for advice about the Canon Powershot G10 and bokeh. Oooh, I love questions like that. I will happily answer it with ... (more)
I never intentionally sought to create bokeh backgrounds. In fact, I only learned about bokeh fairly recently. But I have been taking photos with those fuzzy backgrounds for a long time, playing with different combinations of depth-of-field and aperture settings to create what I liked to call “3D” photos. I am a food blogger, after ... (more)
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.
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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