Category Archives: Environment

Green Living Monday: Lucky Bamboo

The kids and I bought this “lucky bamboo” at SM Fairview last December. It was our Christmas gift to Daddy. He was supposed to bring it to the office, but decided to just leave it at home. Green indoor plants give calming or soothing effect. They also improve the air we breathe at home and…

Silent, but sure killers

Asbestos mesothelioma is one of the incurable diseases that can afflict a person exposed to asbestos for an extended period. The other diseases are asbestosis or pulmonary fibrosis, calcified pleural plaques, lung cancer, pleural thickening and laryngeal cancer. Five years ago local health and environmental experts have warned that the country would experience the peak…

Run for your health, run for Pasig River

A total of 101,010 marathon runners coming from various sectors are expected to join the largest charity run to be held in October. The event called 10.10.10 RUN FOR PASIG RIVER is part of the “Malinaw” advocacy, one of the many initiatives of the ABS-CBN Foundation to restore the Pasig River. “Malinaw” advocacy was launched…

I love Mother Earth tag

This tag originates from Mommy Jac of Mom’s Special Diary. One year ago, Jac posted and share this badge to her fellow bloggers as her way of reminding us to do our share to help save and protect Mother Earth. Here’s the rules: ~Click the badge and get the code then put the logo on…

Eco park revisited

We treat the kids for a late afternoon visit at the La Mesa Eco Park in Quezon City last week. We weren’t able to enjoy the facilities like the Superferry Boating Lagoon and Pavilion as it was already closed when we arrived in the area so we content ourselves with leisurely walk at the Lopez…

Earth Hour 2010

Let’s join the rest of the world in celebrating Earth Hour on March 27, 2010 between 8:30 – 9:30 PM. The momentous event marks the switching off lights for one hour to drum up awareness on issues of climate change and global warming. Turning off lights is just a simple action that send powerful message…

Our Ocean Adventure

As promised in my previous post, here’s one of two videos taken from our guided park tour inside the Ocean Adventure (Subic, Olongapo) as part of our school field trip last Feb. 4. The show held at the Nautilus Theater, features Simba, the popular sea lion member of the Sea Lion Marine Patrol team that…