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How to look good naked
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - September 8, 2006 - 12:00am
Forget the shtick about health and fitness. Everybody wants to look good – naked. Thus, the many gyms. But there are gyms and there are gyms. Some are in fact just rip-off joints. As soon as you pay the joining...
20 things guys can’t live without
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - July 28, 2006 - 12:00am
Young STAR is a decade old, founded a decade after its mother ship, The Philippine STAR, was launched. Ten years ago I was a naïve 16-year-old having no idea how to start my very first piece; and I...
’Home Shopping TV’ meets ‘The Amazing Race’
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - July 14, 2006 - 12:00am
Mom sometimes complains that I shop too much. When I see something I like, a struggle between my heart and mind ensues. But, more often than not, I am likely to buy. Recently, I read a piece of news that the Philippines...
The perfect fit
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - June 9, 2006 - 12:00am
One of the frustrations of being "vertically challenged" is that it is so hard to find a decent pair of pants. One sees a nice pair in the store, only to be dismayed because it is too long. Even if you...
An Aussie hangover
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - May 5, 2006 - 12:00am
After almost a month in Melbourne, I yearned for a change of scenery. Because I did not have sufficient means to go out, I spent days at home, cleaning, washing, cooking, getting nagged by an otherwise nice...
Going to the extreme
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - March 10, 2006 - 12:00am
There are days we feel that our lives have become routine, as in stale. A change becomes a good escape. Even if one is tied up with work, there’s still a chance for that breather.
Modernizing the ‘camisa de chino’
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - February 10, 2006 - 12:00am
The camisa de chino is something every Pinoy knows all too well. It is a symbol of our heritage, considered as the "unofficial" costume of grade school kids everywhere during their field demonstrations....
We’re not a nation of losers
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - November 25, 2005 - 12:00am
With all the bad news we’ve been overdosing on lately (for as long as I can remember, it seems), Filipinos can’t help but be in a losing mode. I doubt if our hosting the SEA Games would make a difference....
We’re not a nation of losers
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - November 25, 2005 - 12:00am
With all the bad news we’ve been overdosing on lately (for as long as I can remember, it seems), Filipinos can’t help but be in a losing mode. I doubt if our hosting the SEA Games would make a difference....
Fashion animal
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - July 29, 2005 - 12:00am
The Pinoy fashion sense can be a bit boring at times. This is especially true for guys, for whom the choices are rather limited, unlike abroad where people can go on a shopping spree as the choices are rather limitless,...
For a change, good news about a young Pinoy
by KETCHUP PLEASE, LUIS! By Luis Carlo San Juan - July 8, 2005 - 12:00am
While everyone thinks that young people today are just into a lot of senseless stuff; without any care in the world, neither are they interested in doing anything productive – someone pops up who does not fit...
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