Growing up in a Catholic household in the Philippines, I went with my parent to stations of the cross several times in Holy Week. My favourite event of the Holy Week is the procession depicting the Jews soldiers riding horses and leading Jesus to Calvary. As a citizen in Canada, it would be rare to […]
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Cultural Access Pass: The Perks Of Becoming A Canadian Citizen
Do you remember the day you sing O Canada with great pride in the Citizenship ceremony? After years of waiting, working, and breathing the Canadian air, you finally become a Canadian citizen. So now there’s this souvenir from the ceremony, a small Canadian flag in your house. It will always remind you of that special […]
Trip To Shane Homes YMCA At Rocky Ridge
The Shane Homes YMCA at 11300 Rocky Ridge Road NW in Calgary has been on my “places to visit” list since the grand opening day on February 1, 2018. Why anyone wouldn’t want to visit the largest YMCA in the world? It is 284,000-square-foot facility. And we have it here, in Calgary. Such a treat! […]
I Saw Pandas At Calgary Zoo For The First Time
It’s been a long time since the first time I went to the Calgary Zoo after the flood. Some of the areas are closed for renovation at that time. This year, I found a reason to visit again. I lovet to see a real panda. Not just one but four adorable, cuddly pandas: Da Mao […]