The Workplace

Who was Jenny? Why was he popular? Why was he loved? Why was his life celebrated and his death received an out-pouring sadness from the students and alumni of the two prestigious academic institutions (DLSU and CSB) in the Philippines? Why was he given respect that he has a Facebook Fan Page? What did he [...]

Today’s earthquake tips are what to do during the earthquake:

If you are indoors stay there!
When I was a little boy, I was taught that the safest place indoor during earthquake is under a table, yet lately there was an unofficial report that the best place to be during earthquake is at a receiving room [...]

There has been a lot of fears brought about by successive massive earthquakes around the world: Haiti, Chile, Indonesian, Mexico-West Coast USA, Afghanistan, Spain, China and, just yesterday, in Australia! We are very much anxious about it here in the Philippines because we are in the Ring of Fire region.
The fearful feelings of people are heightened by apocalyptic [...]

Today eventually let me tell you the best carinderia near my place.
This carinderia has no name only “Bulaluhan” – which they serve more than bulalo but all sorts of ‘totoong’ lutong bahay dish. They have seafood, vegetable & the best cooked rice for a carinderia!
What made it exceptional from all the other carinderias I mentioned [...]

Today here are the carinderias that I like but still place as my third and second choice…
Carinderia 3: The food of this store is really lutong bahay. The friendly lady-owner told me that her mom is the one who do the marketing and prepares all the food also, in fact it [...]

This coming Friday is one of the most bloody Fridays of the year in the Philippines. This bloody day, a part of the Lenten Season is planned – infact there is people exodus going on in the major cities to have both religious and grand weekend long vacation to visit families and to see bloody [...]

“Walang personalan, trabaho lang!” [Literal translation: Nothing personal, it's only my job!]
That is a movie-popularized Filipino line that is use by bosses, employees, clients or someone who are doing business in the Philippine business and corporate community. I guess OFW’s, expats and other nationalities are using this line too!
Mostly someone uses this when [...]

As the Love month ends let me post a poem penned by yours truly mid of last year:

AWAKEN PASSION
Dormant long time resting passion…
…awaken with many a question…
…thought ’twas forgotten & not there.
Now it woke up…so seems not fair.
I pray that it is just a gale…
…that will fly & go as it hail.
To let it rest [...]

Sorry for not posting for quite sometime in this place because I was very preoccupied recently with some event planning.  Now, allow me to share thoughts from my Bible reading.
Are there people who irritate you in your workplace? The gossips and those who are only working when the boss is around, or those who feels [...]

Who among you wanted an extra time to spend with your loved ones, say, your family, your spouse, your kids?

Who among you wanted three to four nights a week for yourself and your sweetheart to dine out, watch movie and go to an entertainment place?

Who wanted more time to spend in the gym, running and [...]