The Drive and Grind

for the benefit of those who have not been able to watch Mr. President deliver his 2nd State of the Nation Address, here it is.  His Excellency Benigno S. Aquino III  President of the Philippines To the Congress of the Philippines Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile; Speaker Feliciano Belmonte; Bise Presidente Jejomar Binay; mga dating Pangulong Fidel Valdez Ramos at Joseph Ejercito Estrada; Chief Justice Renato Corona at ang ating mga kagalang-galang na mahistrado ng Korte Suprema; mga kagalang-galang na kasapi ng diplomatic corps; mga miyembro ng Kamara de Representante at ng Senado; mga Local Government officials; mga miyembro ng ating Gabinete; mga unipormadong kasapi ng militar at kapulisan; mga kapwa ko nagseserbisyo sa taumbayan;  At sa mga minamahal kong kababayan, ang aking butihing mga boss: Humarap po ako sa inyo noong aking inagurasyon at sinabing: Walang wang-wang sa ating administrasyon. At ngayon, patuloy nating itinitigil ito. Naging hudyat ...

Manila, Are you ready for the "American Idol Live! Tour 2011?"    Wow, it'll be the first time that Idol chose to stage their concert tour in Asia, and being one of the biggest Idol fans in the world Manila will be part of it. Lucky Pinoys.      For the first time in Asia, catch Casey Abrams , Haley Reinhart , Jacob Lusk , James Durbin , Lauren Alaina , Naima Adedapo , Paul McDonald , Pia Toscano , Stefano Langone , Fil-American Thia Megia , and Season 10 winner Scotty McCreery . Concert Details: Date: September 20 2011 Venue: Araneta Coliseum Ticket Prices: VIP   P 12675 PATRON A   P 12145 PATRON B   P 10560 LOWER BOX VIP P 7920 LOWER BOX REG P 5810 UPPER BOX A P 3700 UPPER BOX B P 1585 GENERAL ADMISSION P 740 Tickets are available at all TicketNet outlets. Call 911-5555 or visit www.tickentet.com.ph

One of my favorite Idols is back here in the country. Yes, David Archuletta is here for the third time. This time he will be staging a major solo concert at the Big Dome, Araneta Coliseum. I wanted to watch it tomorrow but I don't know if I'd be able to. Bahala na!

   Seriously, I want an Angry Birds Cake for my 24th Birthday on August 26. I don't know why. Maybe because I'm a big fan of Angry Birds Game. Perhaps this will be the best replacement with the scrapped Batanes Bday Trip.    I have already inquired about the prices. So far it's only the Norie's Kitchen that I have contacted. Kind of expensive. Haha. Maybe Angry Birds Cupcakes will do. PHOTO CREDITS: Norie's Kitchen

Yes, you read it right. It is Aurora Province and not Aurora Quezon , at least not anymore. Our province is always a victim of this misconception. It is true though that we have been once part of the Quezon Province but for the longest time now Aurora has been granted a Province Status since August 13, 1979 by President Ferdinand E. Marcos  by virtue of Batas Bambansa Blg. 7. I can't blame the people if they still think that Aurora is still part of Quezon. Let's face it, our Province is not known very well. If not because of TYPHOONS we may not even have a mark on people's minds. But mind you, Aurora  can boast a lot of its good features. So Folks. Let me Introduce my Province. Yup, I am a Proud Auroran. Let me do this to help spread the information how beautiful my province is.  Aurora Province is located on the East-Central side of Luzon Island. It has a total land area of 323,954 hectares. Agriculture is the primary industry in Aurora, employing approximately half...