GreenBucks

We love in live in places where cleanliness is observed and reinforced. Who wouldn’t want that?
Gusto natin tumira sa mga lugar na ang kalinisan ay nakikita at ginagawa. Sino ba ang may ayaw nito?
But sadly, many Filipinos are not particularly bent on keping their surroundings clean. Not only should cleanliness be practiced with our [...]

Tags: air pollution, Litratong Pinoy, Manila, Manila Bay, Philippines, smog

Weekend was spent quietly in a place where trees abound and where cool air blows on our faces. Lunch was served on a mat under a tree.
We had a lunch picnic, two hours of quiet time of lunch and snacks even before the lunch remnants were placed in the trash bag that we had. Yes, [...]

Tags: calachuchi, flowers, lunch picnic, weekend, Weekend Snapshots, white flowers

November has just started but we are experiencing unusually cool weather here in our otherwise hot and humid country.
Rains have been coming for the past several weeks. The seedlings we have planted have been benefiting from these although elsewhere these rains meant bad news.

The days are getting shorter because the afternoons are getting darker earlier [...]

Tags: Philippines, water services, weather

“Maalaala mo kaya…? so goes a soulful song, asking the listener to look back and reflect on the promises of love that were made.
“Maalaala mo kaya, ang sumpa mo sa akin, na ang pag-ibig mo ay sadyang di magmamaliw…” Ayan, awit mula sa puso, para sa isang puso, tila ba naninisi, nagpapaalala kaya dapat hindi [...]

Tags: Fort Santiago, history, Philippines, Spanish occupation in the Philippines

Oh yes, ’tis the season to shop till you drop. With just a few weeks before Christmas, everyone is rushing to do some shopping to make it in time for the holidays just waiting around the corner.
‘Tis the season too to try to earn something extra. Businesses are alive now more than ever as excitement [...]

Tags: business, shopping