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Music like the Old Times

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This morning I woke up with a lovely song lingering in the air. Suddenly the bedroom seemed to changed and I felt like everything went back to the early part of the decade of the 90s, and then I felt my lips curve and showed a meaningful smile. I remembered when mp3 wasn't there yet. When all I have were cassette tapes to play our most loved and appreciated songs. When internet was never heard of and lyrics can only be found on the "song hits" magazines. I recalled myself as a music fan and a lover of good melodies. I felt a ticklish feeling as I imagined myself, back in the days when everything seemed to be very expensive for a regular high school student, that I was. When Air Supply's  songs put meaning to everyday's hope. When Francis M, Gary V, Vanilla Ice, and MC Hammer among others, inspire us to put moves and geared us up for an active and energetic event. As I went down memory lane, my company when I studied for an exam or a long quiz were hip-hop or r...

Morning Jog...

It has been a long time since the last time I went out early morning to jog. Had another chance this morning with Mom, Bro and Labsy. We wanted to bring dutch and mitch along, but we changed our mind cause it will be our first time in People's Park and we don't know yet what we're up against when we get there. So we started the day early at 5:00 AM and went straight to People's Park of Davao City, Philippines to walk and jog for a mile or two. Mom, Bro and I each brought our i-pods to get us a music feel while doing the exercise and for the first time, I was able to use Nike's sensor to monitor and calculate calories lost, time and distance worked out through my i-pod touch, and it was cool. For details, check this site out, http://www.apple.com/ipod/nike/ . After about 30 minutes of jogging and walking alternately as the songs in my touch switched from one after another. A group of aerobics instructors got their music up and started to warm more all the warmed ...