Hello all! I hope everyone's safe and well in this pandemic time. I finally found the time and motivation to finish my UK travel diary. How time flies so quickly! Just last year we were busy touring London and Scotland, and then 9 months later this beautiful country, along with all others, closed their borders and put all stops at tourism - for people to just stay home ... READ MORE
Beatles Fan Alert!
Don't miss out on these limited edition Hallmark cards that feature the famous lyrics of Lennon-McCartney, the song-writing duo behind the biggest band in the world: The Beatles. I found them by chance at National Bookstore (SM Mall of Asia branch) 2 weeks ago while looking for a birthday card. There are 6 designs available (at least at this National Bookstore branch), ... READ MORE
Up to 50% off on Jewelry at Links of London
This is it! Now is our chance to own a piece (or two!) of Duchess Kate's favorite jewelry brand - Links of London! The SALE is now on with up to 50% off selected lines of jewelry and watches for women, men and children. I've picked a handful of favorites from their SALE catalogue, most of which are marked down 70%! Signature Orange Moonstone Earrings (now $68.00 ... READ MORE
Dear Prudence
Can't get this song outta my mind! [embedplusvideo height="480" width="640" standard="http://www.youtube.com/v/vEXakVA87PA?fs=1&hd=1" vars="ytid=vEXakVA87PA&width=640&height=480&start=&stop=&rs=w&hd=1&autoplay=0&react=1&chapters=&notes=" id="ep6113" /] The video clip is from the the movie "Across the Universe" ... READ MORE
John Lennon @ 72
I've always found it cool to have had a lola (grandma) who shared her birth date with John Lennon, my favorite among the Beatles. My mom would always kid me for forgetting to greet my lola on her birthday, and yet I never fail to forget that it's John Lennon's birthday hehe. Weird, huh? I'm glad that I wasn't born in the 60's or I would end up stalking the Beatles too, ... READ MORE
Definitely Maybe
August 30 marked the 18th anniversary of the release of Oasis' debut album, Definitely Maybe. This album catapulted the band into its Beatles-like status, and went to sell over 8 million copies worldwide. NME named it as the "greatest album of all time". I learned about Oasis and its first but already critically acclaimed album when I saw the music video of "Live ... READ MORE
London Olympics’ Closing Ceremony: The Best Show Ever!
They got the Spice Girls! Like! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PArTdhNda7k&w=560&h=315] They got Liam Gallagher of Oasis Beady Eye (minus Noel, of course)! Super Like! [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXEJD4XJePY&w=560&h=315] And Russell Brand performed the Beatles' "I Am The Walrus". Don't Like! [youtube ... READ MORE