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Patrick

Patrick

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I've loved reading since I was a small kid but the series that really urged me to read more was Harry Potter. So it's no surprise that the Young Adult genre is my favorite of all. Being a devout Catholic, I also like reading spiritual and inspirational books. I'm also into general knowledge and science so I have a rather inordinate obsession on... more »
  • Quezon City, MM, Philippines
  • member since April 18, 2009

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  • Aldrin B

    Aldrin B says

    haha.. my shelf turned a Harry Potter library.. Well, I just wanted to show them (haters) how great my favorite book is. Especially to Twi-hards who brag too much.. hihi

    Posted 2 years ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi, the Flips Flipping Pages is following the story of a murderer. Conclusions, observations, and insights will be shared at the book discussion on Saturday. Please join us. No joining fee, no hassle, no pressure--just walk in, and help us understand this man:

    "In eighteenth-century France there lived a man who was one of the most gifted and abominable personages in an era that knew no lack of gifted and abominable personages. His story will be told here. His name was Jean-Baptiste Grenouille"

    Book: Perfume by Patrick Suskind
    Moderator: Sumthinblue
    Discussion proper: September 26, 2009, 2 pm
    Venue: New Bombay Restaurant, The Columns, Buendia cor. Ayala ave.

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    You may also join the pre-discussion activity.

    Pre-discussion Activity (10 am)
    Perfume Making Seminar at Grasse Fragrance Company
    Ground Floor Saville Building
    8728 Paseo de Roxas Ave. corner Gil Puyat Ave.
    Makati City
    P300, inclusive of materials for two scents

    *bring book for swapping

    Book
    Available at National Book Store and Fully Booked, approx. P545

    Also available at Bookay-Ukay (definitely not P545)
    Once in awhile makes an appearance in Book Sale

    more details here ---] http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/138269/September-Book-Discussion-Perfume-by-Patrick-Suskind#unread

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • allan for beginners

    allan for beginners says

    hi. i have a new poem, titled YEMA, at http://allanandres.blgospot.com/

    do visit if you have time. salamat ;-)

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    hi, please join fellow bookworms at the next Flips Flipping Pages book discussion.

    August Book Discussion: Can A Book Make You Healthy?
    It’s time to talk about books that changed our perception on health, sense of well-being and our relationship with our bodies. This encompasses a large number of subjects including popular diets, women’s and men’s health, sports conditioning, aromatherapy, workout slash fitness plans, natural/herbal cures, vitamins, stress management, disease prevention and New Age/Eastern exercise (yoga, tai chi, etc).

    When: Saturday August 22
    Where: Fuzion Smoothie Café or Amici Italian Restaurant (TBA)

    Program:
    11:00am -12:30pm: Pre-discussion activity - FREE YOGA SESSION WITH AL GALANG OF SUNDAR YOGA
    12:30nn – 2:00pm: Lunch
    2:00pm -5:00pm – Discussion proper INCLUDING A TETE-A-TETE WITH ESKI RIPOLL OF SPARC
    5:00pm onwards – bookstore raid in Greenhills ☺

    Details and Updates at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/125921/August-Book-Discussion-Can-A-Book-Make-You-Healthy-.

    See you around, in the talk boards or at the face-to-face discussions!

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • maydiwayatangnawawala

    maydiwayatangnawawala says

    Hi. The Flips Flipping Pages has another book discussion coming up. Hope you can attend. thanks!

    Finoy Foodies - June Book Discussion

    Because we love food second to books (order of importance may change depending on time of day), the Flippers will tackle a culinary theme this June. To narrow down the countless choices of books, we zoom in on Filipino food.

    See you all
    on June 20, 2009. Saturday. 2PM
    at Katre Mediterranean Restaurant, 103 Dr. Lascano St. Brgy. Laging Handa, Quezon City


    More details at http://www.shelfari.com/groups/12439/discussions/124654/Finoy-Foodies---June-Book-Discussion#unread.

    Posted 3 years ago. ( send a note )
  • Jude Christoper Roxas

    Jude Christoper Roxas says

    no problem. thanks for accepting me as your friend too.

    the lightning thief in your shelf looks like it's a "Must Read Book". hope to have a copy of that soon.

    do you know the story of that book?

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • allan for beginners

    allan for beginners says

    Mabuhay ka rin, Patrick! Sana di ka maiskandalo sa mga pinagsusulat ko haha!

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )
  • allan for beginners

    allan for beginners says

    Hi Patrick. Thanks for adding me in.
    I also have this poetry site at http://www.allanandres.blogspot.com/
    SA GUBAT NG NAMIMINTOG NA PATALIM (Filipino Poetry)

    New works are regularly posted there. I do originals, as well as translations and adaptations
    from various poets as Pablo Neruda, Wislawa Szymborska, Edna St. Vincent Millay and many
    others. Do visit if you have time. Thanks again :)

    Posted 4 years ago. ( send a note )