August 8, 2008

What's so special about this day?

According to the Chinese, the number 8 is a lucky number. It represents infinity, perfect balance and it sounds like prosperity in their language('ba'=Eight; 'fa'=Prosperity). We are not Chinese but many Filipino follow their beliefs such as Feng Sui. Read more.

I've heard in the news early this morning, as they monitor some hospitals, there are some lucky mommies who gave birth today in a normal delivery. There are also some who were scheduled for Ceasarian Section. Others requested to have their operation at 8:08 am. Read more.

For sure there are also a lots of wedding celebrations today! Not only because its lucky but its kinda cool to write your wedding date as 08-08-08, isn't it?

Our Megastar, Sharon Cuneta, is also celebrating her 30th anniversary as an actress. There will be a concert at the Araneta Coliseum at 8:00PM. Read more.

And the biggest event today is the opening of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at 8:00pm. Good luck to the Filipino Athletes. Let's pray for them. May they bring home the bacon. There will be a lot of incentives for those who will bring home a gold medal. Read more.

There is one more.

According to the chinese astrology, Today is my Lucky Day!

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