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Feb 6, 2012, 11:32 am
Although January started the year well for me, it hasn't been my best days since February came in. I came home early from work today because I felt annoyed, irritated and pissed. It's one of those times when all of a sudden you seem to hate your life without really giving it a thought.
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Jan 23, 2012, 3:49 am
Based on a true story, We Bought A Zoo is about the adventures of Benjamin Mee and his two kids as they moved into their new home in the countryside, which used to be a zoo.
I say it's a must-see movie! No superheroes. No special effects. Just an inspiring story about determi... Comment - Like
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Jan 21, 2012, 2:19 am
This year-end post is rather late, but you can consider it for the Chinese New Year. It's nice to look back on the highlights of 2011. However, much of the things that struck me were the lessons I've learned from last year's experiences, may they be good or bad.
5. Give yourself a deadli... Comment - Like
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Jan 10, 2012, 9:35 am
1. Pay off my debts. (Yes, I do have debts.)
2. Travel out of the country.
3. Live in the condo.
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Jan 8, 2012, 1:40 am
Growing old has never been as marvelous as this. I just turned 27 years old yesterday and it was amazing! I can truly say that my life gets better as I age. I am overwhelmed by the intensity of how people have shown me love on my special day.
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Dec 31, 2011, 10:00 am
2011 has been a great year and it just keeps getting better. I went through a lot of tough times, but thankfully, I was able to brave them with God's grace and with the help of the people around me. Just like in the past, I would like to the year with gratitude in my heart. Allow me to thank...
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Nov 23, 2011, 3:01 pm
Here I go again spending sleepless nights as the Christmas and New Year draw near. Is it good or bad that my birthday falls a week after a new year starts? It's always been too much for me to think about. There's just too many things going on. It's not that I don't enjoy preparing for Christmas and ... Comment - Like
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Nov 12, 2011, 11:54 am
First, let's recap where we have been so far on our Egypt-Israel-Jordan series. So, it started with the layover in Dubai, had dinner at the Nile River Cruise, saw the Pyramids of Giza, walked along the streets of Old Cairo plus the stop at Marah, then finally climbed Mt. Sinai and paid Saint Catheri... Comment - Like
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Nov 9, 2011, 11:29 am
With all the films that are coming out, Puss in Boots is a breath of fresh air being a movie with substance. It came to me as a surprise that we can learn so much from a simple, yet entertaining kid-friendly movie. I guess the producers are becoming more sensitive to the fact that a lot of kids are ... Comment - Like
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Oct 26, 2011, 7:08 am
Mount Sinai (and Saint Catherine Monastery) was the last stop in our Egypt tour. When I first found out that climbing Mt. Sinai was part of the trip, I quickly obliged. I was all up for it. It's nothing close to what Moses did, but to experience the same the mountain that he conquered at God's comma... Comment - Like
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Oct 21, 2011, 10:00 pm
Updated 23/10/2011
It's that time of the year when people want a lot of things hoping somebody - a friend, a family member or even a total stranger - would gift them with.
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Oct 18, 2011, 1:57 am
It is just so unfortunate that I got sick towards the end of September. Thus, I lost weight. I haven't had the chance to weigh myself, but a lot of people have been telling that I looked slimmer. I have to agree. These pictures tell me so:
I guess I'm back to square one. Workout starts... Comment - Like
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Oct 16, 2011, 12:38 pm
The next day after visiting the pyramids of Giza, we walked along the streets of old Cairo visiting biblical sites and coptic churches like Saint Virgin Mary's Coptic Orthodox Church, which is more popularly known as The Hanging Church. It's called as such because basically, the whole building doesn... Comment - Like
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Oct 13, 2011, 2:17 am
I asked Pastor Dennis of Victory:
Where do you draw the line between being pessimistic and being realistic?
He answers my question through his blog entitled Clueless Church Planter. Check it out here.
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Oct 10, 2011, 6:27 am
I watched Dream House last night at the Newport Cinemas. Before ... We had to settle for Dream House.
On to my ... a family transfers to their new house not knowing that it has dark past and then spirits start to haunt the new residents.
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Sep 22, 2011, 8:38 am
One of the reasons why I badly wanted to go on this trip is to see the pyramids of Giza. One of which, the Pyramid of Khufu, is named one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
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Sep 19, 2011, 3:13 am
Ok, so here's the continuation of my long-overdue series of posts about my latest out-of-the-country experience. Picking up from Dubai, where left off, we traveled for 4 hours from the Dubai International Airpot to Cairo International Airport. Cairo International Airport reminded me of our very own ... Comment - Like
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Sep 17, 2011, 10:59 am
Simple. When I feel loved. When I spend quality time with the people I love and love me back. Comment - Like
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Sep 13, 2011, 1:47 pm
I watched Thelma with my parents last night. The good reviews caught their curiosity and I also thought it was a good idea to see it.
What I liked about the movie is the treatment. It has this Hollywood look and feel that I don't remember seeing in other Filipino films. The cinematograph... Comment - Like
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Sep 13, 2011, 4:43 am
Image from GlobalBeauties.com
Congratulations, Shamcey Supsup for doing a great job in representing our country and finishing 4th in the recently concluded Miss Universe 2011!
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Sep 8, 2011, 10:00 pm
I think pride is the most destructive force to mankind because it welcomes other forces that corrupt humanity such as greed, selfishness and apathy. The exessive regard of one's own self worth makes a person forget that we live in this world together with other people and must uphold the dignity of ... Comment - Like
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Sep 7, 2011, 1:00 am
To every person with living parents:
Love your mother and your father. Show them how much you love them every chance you get. You owe them your life. Yes, God is the ultimate giver of life, but He also gave human beings free will and the liberty to make decisions. And your parents chose to give yo... Comment - Like
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Sep 4, 2011, 12:43 pm
I learned about this really cool application, Foodspotting, which is like Foursquare, but in addition to locations, you tag something that everybody enjoys - FOOD! I tried it out last Saturday when I had dinner with the Family at Sancho Churreria Manila recommending their sopa de ajo and beef salpic... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2011, 4:11 am
Definitely a food critic. A traveling food critic will make it even sweeter! I'm always up for gastronomic adventures. I want to see the world and explore different cuisines!
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Aug 31, 2011, 3:42 am
I wanted to post an entry about how my long weekend went and so here it is...
In a word it was memorable. I wish I could say that all that happened were wonderful experiences. I had to go through a roller coaster of emotions with all its ups, downs, loops, and corkscrews. Nevertheless, e... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2011, 2:49 pm
Hi guys!
How are things going? Wow, I think this is the first time I threw that question to you, my dear readers. I think I should do that more often.
Anyway, obviously I'm wide awake. Blame it on the grande vanilla soy one brown sugar latte I finished earlier.
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Aug 24, 2011, 12:37 am
I was greeted by Firefox with an invitation to answer a quick survey to reveal a collage representation of my weblife. Here it is:
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Aug 23, 2011, 12:00 am
So, story starts with my acquisition of the Globe Tattoo MyFi. I've been wanting this for the longest time. With all the internet-capable gadgets that I have, this is the perfect accessory. This will also come in handy whenever I would stay at the condo. A monthly internet subscription would be too ... Comment - Like
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Aug 21, 2011, 10:00 pm
Challenges may come...
But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord, whose confidence is in him.
Jeremiah 17:7
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Aug 19, 2011, 2:08 pm
Quezon City day. No work for me. It was the perfect time for my first poi to come along. I ordered my first pair from Planet Zips last Wednesday and was delivered yesterday. I was so excited, the first thing I did when I woke up was try it. I did the tricks I learned when I first got hold of poi du... Comment - Like
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Aug 19, 2011, 4:38 am
I was photographer for the day for the live chat on iGMA.tv of the cast of Tween Academy: Class of 2012. It feels great to have done this again. If I remember it correctly, I also took part as a photographer in the iGMA.tv live chats of the Brapanese models, Rhian Ramos, and Love ni Mister, Love ni... Comment - Like
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Aug 16, 2011, 2:06 am
Finally, a post that showcases pictures!
With some officemates, I went to Puerto Princesa, Palawan last month. It was an unplanned trip, at least for me. I was still in the first leg of my Egypt-Israel-Jordan tour (which reminds me I still have to blog about it) when I received a text me... Comment - Like
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Aug 15, 2011, 12:27 pm
Here's the video of Pastor Dennis Sy's Fathers' Day preaching. I hope you take time to watch and listen to his preaching. Really nice and enlightening especially for fathers.
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Aug 8, 2011, 3:23 am
It would be something like this...
Picture from Tattoos For You
I couldn't think of any design as timeless as a bible verse. I wouldn't place it on my arm though. I'm thinking maybe on my back.
Here are my top picks:
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Aug 4, 2011, 1:36 pm
Amidst the news about the typhoons Juaning and Kabayan that hit the Philippines, a certain Chris Lao trended on Twitter.
Watch this video to see why:
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Aug 1, 2011, 12:26 pm
Still saved in my office phone inbox, I read this text message whenever I need to have a laugh:
"Gudpm. We wud lyk to nf0rm u dt ur pap smear result is n0w availble. Just get t nytym. Wr open 24 h0urs. Bring valid i.d. Wen claiming.t.y. -m0thr teresa of clcuta mdcl center, lab0rat0ry dept... Comment - Like
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Aug 1, 2011, 12:18 pm
My friend from the office, Apang, has been asking people around about quarter-life crisis. He asks, "What will trigger you to have quarter-life crisis?"
Here are some of my answers:
When you feel you haven't accomplished anything.
When you feel socially empty.
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Jul 31, 2011, 11:06 am
Victory just wrapped up the series entitled "Crave: What are you really longing for?"
Unfortunately, I wasn't able to complete the series since I was out-of-town when it started. I catched up with the help of the podcasts. Anyway, here are the two points I've learned, which I want to sha... Comment - Like
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Jul 27, 2011, 11:38 pm
A song to keep our feet on the ground.
Why is everybody so obsessed?
Money can't buy us happiness.
If we all slow down and enjoy right now
Gurantee we'll be feelin
All right.
And here's a quote we can reflect upon:
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Jul 17, 2011, 1:00 am
For Good from the musical, Wicked
I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.
-Maya Angelou
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Jul 15, 2011, 1:00 am
Smile by Tony Bennett and Barbra Streisand
I have eight versions of this song in my playlist. Comment - Like
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Jul 12, 2011, 1:00 am
You Were There by Babyface
I learned about this song from my favorite album of song comilations. Comment - Like
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Jul 11, 2011, 1:00 am
How Six Songs Collide by Norwegian Recycling
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