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I was driving home this afternoon, along Manila’s Skyway, when I happened to pass by a familiar-looking van. You see, I used to own a green model ’98 Hyundai Starex minivan (the first vehicle that I ever owned, hence the…

Daddy’s new word for today: Herpangina – mouth blisters, usually common in children. Today started off differently. We woke up at 4AM to the sound of CJ’s crying. This usually indicates feeding time, and so I did my now well-versed…

I will finally be realizing my long-term career dream of heading a company of my own. My partners and I have pooled all of our resources over the past couple of months to incorporate/found an upstart, Philippine IT company –…

Whew! Finally! The past couple months have been extremely challenging and difficult for me and I’m glad that after doing some soul searching and a little affirmative action, I can finally get some decent sleep. I officially tendered my resignation…

It has been a while since my last post mainly because I’ve been kept busy with work. The past couple of weeks have also been spent doing some serious thinking, personal assessment and life planning. I’ve been getting into a…

Don’t you just hate it when people “grandstand” at your, or other people’s expense? Have you ever seen people giving crude, offhand, unfair, let-the-public-know remarks against another person without thinking of the consequences? It’s sad, especially when the remarks given…

How good are you at judging a person’s character, especially a co-worker’s? I believe I suck at it. I just found out recently that a former co-worker of mine was responsible for some pretty nasty, behind-the-scenes office maneuvering and politicking…

If you’re a Barangay Ginebra fan like me, then you’ll be absolutely delighted to know that the Barangay Ginebra Gin Kings bagged the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup last night via a thrilling, 96-94, come-from-behind victory over the San…

Kimmie sent me an email that pointed out a fairly recent Business Week article about Google losing in a copyright infringement suit filed by a Belgian publisher and copyright group. Apparently, the Belgian publisher (Copiepresse) didn’t like the idea that…

Conne and I heard mass a while ago at Greenbelt Chapel, which is about a block away from my office. Today is “Ash Wednesday” by the way, an important day for Catholics. It marks the first day of Lent. And…