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The dim sum buffet at the Summer Palace had come and gone.  I felt as if the price wasn't worth it.  The dim sum carts were too far in between.  Most of the time, our favorites weren't on them.  We often had to request the waiter for siopao, spare ribs and scallops.  The add-ons (soup, noodles and taro-sago dessert) weren't something to rave about. On another note, there's are other food promos from the other EDSA Shang restaurants. Unfortunately, this offer expired yesterday.  Here's another one you might be interested in.  I apologize for the creases, but you get the message anyway. With the function rooms and ballrooms undergoing renovation, I feel that this won't be the end of the food promos.  I'll be waiting.

Here's a quick run down of what my family did last week.  I'm sure yours was just as busy. Unlike most Manilans, we decided to stay in the city this year.  It was usually a quick trip to Tagaytay and Visita Iglesia along the way.  We spent some part of the Holy Week checked in a hotel.  I used up my membership's complimentary night stay.  We enjoyed the pool and the sumptuous dinner buffet.  I was tempted to enjoy the spa as well, but I didn't give in to temptation.  It was a relaxing stay until our latest household drama. That same night, a stranger entered our almost-empty house.  It seemed that two of my yayas decided to let Yaya A's boyfriend inside.  On the morning before we left, we were informed by the neighbors that the boyfriend has been sneaking into the house late at night.  Then he sneaks out at dawn.  Vic authorized the guards to capture the trespasser and to turn him over to the Baranggay police.  Needless to ...