Articles Archive for September 2008
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Two weeks ago, I lectured at this public highschool in Quezon City, upon the invite of the Inner Wheel group (wives of Rotary Club members) headed by Miss Chit Reyes.
Now, Miss Chit had this beautiful bag with her, and I was surprised to learn that it’s made from recycled newspaper.
Her bag’s the one at the left-most, chic, isnt it? Now, the others are as pretty as the first one.
More designs above. This time a bit native looking.
And know what’s best about the bags, aside from the fact that …
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First and foremost, beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Now, this one’s for teenagers who are looking for acne products to cure their stubborn pimples… and for people like myself who’s got skin imperfections. The best beauty tip is to go natural.
So how?
First, the best beauty secret is water. It makes up 3/4 of our bodies so we need to have atleast 8 to 10 glasses a day to be hydrated, and to maintain “the glow”. If we dont drink enough, toxins will build up, and we’ll …
environment »
Are you familiar with Energy Star? Well, most likely, you’ve seen one on your laptop or your personal computer (okay, check it now). It’s a symbol to show people that a certain product had met the very strict energy efficient guidelines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (US-EPA) and the US Department of Energy.
Aside from laptops, there are other products with the energy star symbol. And, since our government now has this project on energy conservation by using energy-efficient light bulbs (for every part of the house – living …
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Shirts are powerful tools through which you could express yourself without having to say anything. It’s your personal adspace, and all you need is to walk around, and people will “hear” you.
We’ve long been using shirts to deliver our green messages. We have shirts for clean ups, for tree planting campaigns, for clean air, practically for everything. Take, for example, Noel Cabangon’s shirt when we had our Baga’t Hangin Musikahan Battle of the Bands competition last month. It says “Brotherhood of Music”, a perfect fit for him, and for …
