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A new look and feel!

A new look and feel!

Posted on 1 February 2009 by Blogie.

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That was how my food blog looked when it was born and up until a few hours ago. It was a very simple theme, but it did work for me while it lasted. And now…
I know, I know — I did say that I wouldn’t redesign Davao Delicious back in November. But, I found this [...]

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Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas!

Posted on 25 December 2008 by Blogie.

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To all my readers, I’d like to wish you a Merry Christmas! I hope that the holidays will bring you and your family good gastronomic cheer!
Yesterday, I received a delightful gift from my friends at Pepper & Peppers — an Iberian Chicken in all its fantastic deliciousness. Since my parents are away for the holidays [...]

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Happy birthday, baby blog!

Happy birthday, baby blog!

Posted on 16 November 2008 by Blogie.

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One year ago on this day, I installed WordPress and published my first post on Davao Delicious, my baby blog. And what a precocious baby it’s turned out to be!
To my delight, DavaoDeli.com has done rather impressively in its first 12 months. It was the star of the Davao bloggers’ food trips in the summer [...]

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Top 10

Top 10

Posted on 12 August 2008 by Blogie.

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I’m filled with overwhelming pride for my food blog, Davao Delicious, for belonging to the Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs for 2008. This blog, which I started in November 2007, placed #8 (together with Music Picks) in Janette Toral’s annual writing project for bloggers.

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Emerging and influential?

Emerging and influential?

Posted on 2 June 2008 by Blogie.

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The first time this blog was nominated to Janette Toral’s Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs of 2008, I was rather surprised, because I hadn’t realized that Davao Delicious could gain so much readership in such a short span of time.
Now the blog has been consistently at the top positions in the weekly charts since week [...]

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To each his own

Posted on 23 February 2008 by Blogie.

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At first I didn’t want to react, but now I felt that I should shed some light on the whole purpose of this blog. You see, I’ve read a post on another blog, as well as some comments, that criticize Davao Delicious for being ‘too positive.’ That I’m being too nice with my food reviews [...]

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Give my posts stars!

Posted on 3 December 2007 by Blogie.

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On a friend’s blog (he happens to be a designer), I saw this nifty WordPress plugin that lets readers leave their mark on blog posts. I thought it was a good idea to have it on Davao Delicious, too.

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Hello world!!

Hello world!!

Posted on 16 November 2007 by Blogie.

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Wow! another blog by yours truly.
This blog, Davao Delicious, is going to be all about FOOD, and anything that’s even remotely related to eating and drinking.
Since I’m a Dabawenyo, I’ll be blogging mostly about cuisine, restaurants, coffee shops, bars, etc. in Davao City and the surrounding areas.
Davao Delicious — Food the way it [...]

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