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HOW TO HANDLE A KNOW IT ALL!
To those who find themselves trapped around people who seem to know it all, perhaps the tips in the illustration could help. Be it in the office, at home or in school, I… Read More
ON DOUBLE STANDARDS : THE PHILIPPINES’ CLAIM TO SABAH, PANATAG AND SPRATLYS
The Sabah Massacre? I was on my newsfeed an hour ago and I was shocked to see a photo showing some of the killed followers of Sultan Jamalul Kiram III in a recent… Read More
GLOBE LTE WORKS AT SERENDRA!
So this is how fast Globe Telecom’s Fourth Generation Long-Term Evolution (4G LTE) network can go? After wandering Makat City, Mandaluyong City, Quezon City, Pasay City and Taguig City for good reception, now… Read More
ON GETTING FIT AND FULFILLING A PROMISE!
Getting fit for 2013 and beyond! I just fulfilled yet another promise I made to my wife and got her all the gadgets she needed for now and maybe until she ventures up… Read More
THE SWITCH!
It’s 6:00PM on a Monday and there’s No traffic at all! Wow! Now I’m convinced that going home early is a good switch! It will save me from heavy traffic, limit my exposure… Read More
ON RUNNING : CONDURA SKYWAY MARATHON 2013
It’s midnight! Arriving just in time to see the the first wave of 42K runners kick-off the Condura Skyway Marathon 2013. My wife and I are running 21K and she’s doing a 10K… Read More
THE BANCHETTO FORUM
After circling BGC for a good dining place with my wife, we ended up for a quick fix instead – The Banchetto Forum besides Robinsons Pioneer. Besides, it’s a bit tough to dine… Read More
R&J BULALOHAN : BULALO AT ITS BEST!
Ending the day the yummy way with a not-so-healthy yet irresistibly delicious dinner with my wife, son and younger brother at RJ Bulalohan at Mandaluyong City. Bulalo at its best!
IT’S JUST THE WAY IT IS!
Traveling 5 kilometers daily from home to work now takes an hour or so instead of the usual 5-10 minutes! Is… Read More
TOO FAST, TOO FURIOUS!
I’ve been driving since high school and I’m a tough guy on the road until I sat on the passenger seat this afternoon with my wife driving us around the city and onto… Read More
A CLUTTER-FREE MORNING!
I do not intend to preach anything this time. I just wanted to post something about what I am doing right now. Well, it’s 3:00 AM! I should have been home 8 hours… Read More
SO MARCOS DIDN’T GRAB MERALCO FROM THE LOPEZES AT ALL?
I saw an article over Facebook a while ago which made me wonder if history in this country was ever written with utmost truth and accuracy. I know that most of the Filipinos… Read More
"AMBULANG EBUN"… JUST LIKE THE OLD DAYS!
It was a long day indeed! I just arrived home and it’s half past two in the morning! I was expecting a little consolation for working so hard but only to find my… Read More
MISSING YOUTUBE ON iOS 6? READ THIS!
You must have been one of us who out of curiosity updated to iOS 6 for your iPad and iPhone devices. Perhaps, you were also too excited to notice a few missing items.… Read More
KARMA IS A GOOD REFEREE!
It’s funny how some people can easily forget all the good deeds that you have done for them just to advance their own personal wishes. I cannot even understand how quickly they can… Read More
JAYME NAVARRO: FILIPINO INVENTOR CONVERTS USED PLASTICS TO DIESEL, KEROSENE & GASOLINE
Jayme Navarro: Invented Fuel from Plastic Trash Bags By The Filipino Achievers, July 24, 2010 Jayme Navarro’s Pyrolysis Technology converting Trash Plastics into less sulfuric Diesel, Gasoline, & LPG. A commerce undergraduate, who… Read More
ON HIRING THE RIGHT MANAGER
I saw this article on FaceBook recently and I thought of sharing it. I do not know the person who wrote the story but he’s good and I am impressed and inspired! It… Read More
THANK YOU FOR READING MY BLOG A MILLION TIMES!
A month ago, I thought of checking my blog statistics daily so I could take a screenshot of it when I reached the 1,000,000 hits. Well, I missed doing just that. I just… Read More
WORK HARD… PLAY HARD!
We just had the inauguration of our new office last Friday. We had food and cocktails plus the famous photo booth! After the said event, we reserved a party place for everyone. It… Read More
FLOOD-PROOFING YOUR CAR LIKE A SIR!
During Typhoon Ondoy, hundreds of vehicles were put to waste due to the massive flooding. This time, car owners are wiser and smarter indeed! Now I am thinking of getting one in case… Read More
SKYCABLE AND SKYBROADBAND DOWN!
Just in time when getting weather updates is so important that cable TV signal goes down and internet connection too!
Public Service : Emergency Hotlines
It’s been raining so hard for the past 48 hours and several places in Manila are now flooded. The same is true for nearby provinces like Bulacan, Pampanga, Rizal, Cavite and Bataan. Dams… Read More
BLOGGING… NOW!
I just changed my blog’s design after 3 years of being up for public consumption! Although I seldom blog these days, I always try to check my blog regularly for the sake of… Read More
HOW TO SPOIL A 12-YEAR OLD GAMER…
I just got my son a new desk. Well, actually, it’s not totally new. I bought it from our office. We just moved in to a new building so all fixtures in our… Read More
YET ANOTHER SAP GO-LIVE!
It’s done! For 90 Man Days from Project Kick-off to Go-Live, we were able to implement SAP in one of our locations abroad amidst such an aggressive timeline while experimenting with an engagement… Read More
FLOWER POWER! THANKS BOSS!
My wife got a big surprise today. My boss from Ireland has sent her flowers. I was surprised as well. For the past months, I have been working late because of a pilot… Read More
THE VENDOR KNOWS BEST BUT THE CUSTOMER IS KING!
The funny thing about working with vendors is that sometimes they can play with words so well that you end up taking all the pricey offers from them without having to even realize… Read More
READING MADE EASY, HANDY AND CHEAPER!
I love books and I love reading them. I started buying books almost 12 years ago and I got a few hundreds of the best-selling materials covering computers, management, finances, self-help and photography.… Read More
WITH GROWTH COMES RESPONSIBILITY!
This morning, we had this once in a blue moon opportunity to have our CEO and the rest of the management team in our office for a short visit. Two hours was indeed… Read More
PHOTOSHOP… AGAIN?
To the individual who made and published this photo over the web, what’s up? If you got the skills and talent for photography and photo-editing, why not use it to your own good… Read More
SNICKERS… ANYONE?
There will always be a bar of Snickers anywhere I go!
AROUND THE WORLD IN 31 YEARS!
Wow! I have flown around the world for almost 9 times now without me even knowing it. At 31 years old, I have covered 31 trips abroad in 21 countries. I still have… Read More
A GLASS HALF FULL…
My current project’s timeline might be too aggressive yet I always believe that anything is doable as long as we work hard to make it happen. I have done more complex projects in… Read More
THANK YOU!!!
It was a nice dinner made even better because of the great people I was with. Cheers!
IT’S MORE FUN IN THE PHILIPPINES!
Regardless of whether the same catch phrase was used in the 50s in Switzerland or not, we should all be supportive of the government’s new brand campaign for Philippines. I believe that we all… Read More
THE NON-METERED YELLOW TAXI
We just arrived Manila via Philippine Airlines almost an hour past midnight. It’s the 3rd day of the year and I was full of positive thoughts due to the great family holiday we… Read More
IT’S MY DAY ONCE AGAIN!
I just came home from a short visit in my birthplace. It has been a practice for me to visit my parents and siblings a day before my birthday. I arrived Manila with… Read More
BEWARE OF MONSTER YAYA!!!
This morning, I had a conversation with my lady friend about her daughter who happens to be my godchild. Just recently, one of her two nannies reported that her 2 years old daughter… Read More
GOODBYE CHAIRMAN!
It’s the first time in my corporate life that I have seen a very simple yet a very touching farewell gesture to a departing colleague. Today, one of my officemate is leaving to… Read More
I’M ON THE RIGHT TRACK BABY… I WAS BORN THIS WAY!
Actually, I just borrowed the title from Lady Gaga’s song – Born This Way. I should have used the title of the song itself for this blog article but I prefer something longer. Well, I just want… Read More
IF MY PHONE RINGS, IT’S FOR ME!
I just made a very difficult decision today. I have turned down something that I really would want to pursue. It could have further strengthened my direction onto getting into a higher level… Read More
AT THE END OF THE DAY…
I was looking back awhile ago on what I have learned for the past 11 months now that it’s the first day of the last month of the year. In a few more… Read More
