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Archive for April, 2008

Filipino Food Dish: Sinigang
After a round of golf, the Pinoy Golfer would order something to eat from the waiter of the Clubhouse and he needs something, a dish that has soup that could replenish his perspiration. In most cases, the Pinoy Golfer would order “Sinigang”. This is a food dish which has a sour soup with [...]

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 The Backswing

At the top

 The Downswing

And…the Follow-Through!

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Singapore: The Most Honest & Disciplined Country In The World
Sometime in November 1999, Ernie B, Jun, E and I had a chance to visit Brunei and Singapore on official capacity. We were part of an Official Delegation of the Philippine Army to attend the ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet in Brunei. On our way back to Manila, we [...]

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This is Hole # 16, the Signature Hole, of the Fairways and Bluewater Resort Golf and Country Club in Boracay Island. It is Par 3. 143 yards at the Yellow Tee/131 yards at the Blue Tee. It has a Handicap of 18.

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Raffle Prizes
Almost every week, there are golf tournaments that the Pinoy Golfer could join and compete, most especially in the military golf courses in Metro Manila. In my experience of more than one year assignment in Camp Aguinaldo (seat of the General Headquarters of the Armed Forces of the Phlipines), the Camp Aguinaldo Golf Course [...]

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This is Hole # 5, Par 4 with the Parade Ground of the Philippine Army as “Out of Bounds” (OB) and on the right from the tee-off is the famous Philippine Army Wall Mural where the history of the Philippine Army is depicted on a cement wall.

This is Hole # 1, Par 4 with the left [...]

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Lacoste Shirts
When I visited Bangkok, Thailand for an educational tour in 1997, the tourist guide would tell us that Filipinos are fond of the Lacoste T-shirt. We just laughed because we knew that the fake Lacoste T-shirts being sold at Greenhills came from Bangkok, Thailand.
In golf, the Pinoy Golfer would be proud to wear his [...]

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In my early years of playing golf, my officer’s rank then was a Major. I can still remember that my classmate, Ernie B, would call me through our landline phone at Headquarters Philippine Army and invite me for a game of golf during Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, being considered as our Athletic and Physical Fitness [...]

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