The Workplace

I rode a tricycle this afternoon from my bestfriends’ place to MRT station here in Metro Manila! On the way I remembered that in my last travel to Bangkok I rode a toktok from a, now burned, mall to the hotel where I stayed.
I find a very close similarity between these two mediums of transport [...]

“Parapluie” and “Parasol” are two French words for umbrella: yong una pag ang payong ay ginagamit kung tag-ulan (pluie is for rain), yong pangalawa pag ang payong ginamit kung tag-init (sol is for sun).
Earlier when I went down of our residential building for the day’s errands and responsibilities it was raining. I didn’t bring an [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Near by my place are several Carinderias with lutong bahay delicacies.  And all of them offers serving price excellent for thrifty clientele.  There was one that I became a regular patron. Here’s why I choose that Carinderia. I will start with the one I least like to the one I like most…
Carinderia 1: This place [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Do you have money left over at the end of the month that you can use to anything you want?  Say, for a trip out of town, for an extra body pampering, for a special date, for a new toy for your kid, to help someone, or to put into your savings!
Do you know that [...]

Do you often hear yourself say, “I am toxic!” “I am busy busy busy!” “I don’t have time!” And in our colloquial Filipino, we say “NGARAG!”
In the blog Margin Part 1, we have learned that Margin is anything available beyond what we needed! It is anything where the best things happen.  TIME included!
How can we [...]

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 [...]