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Buy Eyeglasses Online: Vision & Fashion the Frugal Way

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  A month ago, CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation) published a piece of news about purchasing eyeglasses online; a month later, this news has already been commented on by thousands of people. With the rise of purchasing eyeglasses online, more and more eyeglass wearers have begun to focus their attention on it. However, with regard to buying eyewear online, some support it while others still have doubts about it. What has turned numerous eyeglass wearers from traditional brick-and-mortar eyeglass stores to online ones? Firmoo's slogan tells you everything: Vision and Fashion the Frugal Way. Most eyeglasses wearers have purchased eyeglasses at traditional eyeglass stores. Nevertheless, due to the limited styles and unaffordable prices, consumers have had to regard eyeglasses as a medical tool used to correct vision instead of a fashion accessory. But now, with the emergence of online eyeglass shopping, we can get fashionable eyeglasses at reasonable prices. Among ...

Bicol Trip

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Photo Credit: http://members.virtualtourist.com Bucket list - Go to Bicol, see Caramoan, swim with whale sharks in Donsol. 2012... January - My friends said, " Uy let's go somewhere naman this summer." Someone suggested Bicol, since a lot of my officemates are from Bicol. I was tasked to plan the whole outing. Early February - My friends said, " Uy, what's our schedule now? Prepare it na!"... A few days later, one backed out. Mid -February - I talked with our host in Bicol, had the schedule fixed na, talked to the van driver, had the van reserved for our trip.  Asked everyone where they'd like to go and the time frame for each place so everyone would be satisfied. End of February - One group cancelled. March - I had to change the itinerary because the ones who plan to go someplace else were not going anymore. Mid March - confirmed the place where we will be staying, contacted tour guides, called the van driver to reserve the van. End o...