The Sassy Lawyer & Pinoy Cook on food, family and home.
I envy him. On scorching summer days, he could enjoy the rain all day long with just the flick of a switch.
Me? I keep wishing for the rain to come. It did. For about ten minutes. And only just enough to make the grass damp.
The photo was taken at Balay Indang about two years ago.
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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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This is a beautiful pic. The statue of the boy is so nice.
Thank you.
Nice picture
What a nice statue. I’m glad I’m not the child ……… he became wet.