Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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Making it up as we go: parenting in the digital age
I originally wrote this piece for an April / May 2019 issue of The Panorama I am a parent who belongs to the last generation of kids who grew up at the same time technology was also growing. I was below 5 when I got to play with the Atari, 7 when I first played…
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We went to the Singapore Cocktail Festival and to no surprise drank almost everything
This piece on the 2019 Singapore Cocktail Festival originally appeared in the May 16 issue of Manila Bulletin’s Lifestyle section. Singapore – South East Asia’s hot pot haven and cultural melting pot.If it’s regional, it’s probably in Singapore. So it’s really no surprise that the awarding for the 50 Best Bars in Asia was held…
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The Plastic Problem: How to innovate the packaging dilemma
The general public are now far more informed when it comes to the damage of non-recyclable plastics on the environment. This has led to far more importance being put on this in recent times and change is now finally being made. A huge part of this drive came from the Blue Planet Documentaries, led by…
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Let’s talk about doors: an innovative product that … opens doors
There are an endless list of new products becoming available for your home. Whether this be the latest smart home devices, that are becoming are far more regular addition to many household. This is also only likely to continue to increase for years to come. Another product that has been a real innovation in the…
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Getting to know Ala Paredes: the full interview from way back in 2006
The way back machine uncovers a gem with an interview with someone who I would like to call a good friend from back in my mid-20’s. I originally did this interview back in 2006 for our magazine, Mobile Philippines under Hinge Inquirer Publications. The interview was conducted by me with text edits from our managing…
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The Three Movies we are most excited for this 2019
We are set for a bumper year when it comes to movies. The new Star Wars trilogy will come to an end, and we will see another Quentin Tarantino movie. Animation is continuing to evolve and as such more and more incredible movies are being released. Here we cover three movies that are set to…
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Elias Wicked Ales opens a proper craft beer tap room in BF Homes with brewery behind it
Finally, a proper craft beer tap house right beside the Aguirre Ave gate. The history of BF Homes’ drinking culture goes back a decade and a half with affordable bars like Central and Tides selling cheap cocktails and mixers by the tumbler (Blue Illusion for P120 for a tumbler — why not?!). Fast forward to…
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Boost your Android Phone with these 5 tricks
You just bought a new Android phone and it is terrifying to realize after a few months that it is not as fast as it used to be earlier. This issue has been occurring not only in budget phones, but some high-end mobile phones also tend to show their age over time. Although you can…
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Top movies set to be released in 2019
2019 is already looking set to be a great year for entertainment with a large number of offers available, such as at the Caesars online casino. The film industry on a whole continues to grow and as such there are an endless list of fantastic films set to be released. Here we cover two of…
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Oh Japan, that happy place
It’s 2019, three years since my first trip to Japan. I never realized I had a happy place until I actually experienced separation anxiety when I flew back. I always thought that these “happy places” were abstract constructs. It didn’t matter where I was or what state I was in. The happy place was always…
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