Toward the end of 2009, we hosted two dinner parties at home—one for my in-laws and another for my girl friends in the UP College of Law. Because everything we served was … [Read more...]
New Year’s eve fireworks
January 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
It wasn't much fun taking photos of fireworks on New Year's Eve. It was windy, rainy and it was a struggle trying to get a vantage point and still keep the camera dry. This … [Read more...]
Be careful what you wish for
January 1, 2009 By 12 Comments
December 30 was such a perfect day. Cool. Milky sunlight. Breezy. My mother-in-law called and we had last minute discussions about the next day's New Year's Eve party at our … [Read more...]
Superstitions and New Year traditions
December 30, 2008 By 12 Comments
Did you know that pork is a lucky food to eat on the New Year because “because poultry scratches backwards, a cow stands still, but a pig roots forward, ergo those who dine … [Read more...]
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