Do you looove diving ( Read more... )

-Calling for donations for the Navotas Fire Victims- (from a newsletter I recieved ( Read more... )

Tuesday - I decided to come in late for work. Before boarding the MRT, I sat down next to three girls from the province who created custom-made earrings for me as the rest of EDSA rushed below my feet. They were unfazed by the noise and flurry around them;they just kept working. "Ganito ba yung gusto niyo, miss?" Great little trinkets for 50 bucks ( Read more... )

Did you know that the Philippines ( Read more... )

Someone was killed outside my office. Apparently I was too busy typing minutes of the meeting, so I only found out hours later. A motorcyclist had shot some man driving a Pajero. Initially I thought it was some hitman's work. Went downstairs only to find so many people still lingering near the crime scene. Typical. Mga chismoso. As if I wasn't one ( Read more... )

Support the Passage of the Renewable Energy Bill ( Read more... )

Exactly a week ago i was in Saguijo (this great li'l bar tucked away in Makati ( Read more... )

Last Saturday, the Mongols sang "Pare Ko" and "Huling El Bimbo" in 6underground. Everyone went wild and rushed to the front of the stage! So happy because I never thought I'd hear those songs be played live again..a wave of fourth grade memories came racing through my mind and I remembered the exact moment when I first heard that ol' album. We were ( Read more... )

A couple of Saturdays ago in the medical mission to Marikina, I watched really young UP Manila doctors attentively listen to the worries of women with their crying babies and complaints of old, crippled men. It was really sweet the way they took their time out to do something so tiresome for free. (That morning, within a span of a few hours, there ( Read more... )

Looking back on my entires I realize that sometimes trivialities can be a bad thing, especially when you end up disregarding things of more importance. December 26 was noteworthy for me because I got my foot got run over?! On December 26, more than 200,000 people died in the event of the tsunamis and about 5 million people lost their homes, ( Read more... )