[ Tutorial ] Material Design Lite: Navigation, Grid and Footer

Good news for every web designer out there. Google has cooked up a new package that spruces up your web pages. Earlier this year, Material Design has been introduced to the public. Heading on for an all encompassing solution, the company eventually launched Material Design Lite (MDL) a few months ago. Download the Material Design Lite Kit online at www.getmdl.io Material Design Lite (MDL) layout component is a comprehensive approach to page layout that uses MDL development tenets, allows for efficient uses of MDL components, and automatically adapts to different browsers, screen sizes, and devices. Essentially, MDL lets you add a Material Design look and feel to your static content websites. It doesn’t rely...

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[MyLife] Icons Conquer the Vikings : A Meet Up

No friendship is an accident. People are sent your way for a reason in every season. My college friends are like tiny beads glued together to form part in the tapestry of my life. Friends always find their way home no matter what. We are glad we had a night to spend together with a friend and his wife all the way from New York. Yup, Icons finally conquer the Vikings! What a splendid time to come together and spend it with great food and awesome ambiance than in the all-exclusive Vikings resto near Mall of Asia. Big thanks to our friend for hosting the dinner. In this day and age of buzz words, we come and live as millenials hopping from one adventure to another. Some of my friends are already charting the continents with their spirited...

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[Food] All-time Fave: Sizzling Hot Blue Crabs with Baguio Beans

I cooked this for the family :) December revelry won’t be complete without sizzling hot blue crabs on our table. I saw this stall inside the vibrant wet market nearby which sells blue crabs and milk fish. I seldom chance upon a stall with a display of fresh blue crab stocks.  I guess it’s my ‘lucky craving day’ and I surely didn’t miss it.  I bought a handful one kilo of crabs worth Php250 and one-fourth kilo of Baguio beans to toast around; which costs me additional P20. Though it is undeniable that there is abundant supply of mud crabs through out the year in this part of the country, blue crabs make the cut. It boasts of delicious meat and soft shells to chomp while you eagerly sip on the crab flesh.  Fresh blue...

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