I can't believe when I heard the news that Mrs. F passed away last Thursday, which happened to be my off day since I agreed to work the overnight shift because the overnight nurse called out. I checked on her around 5:00 a.m. that day, & she looked very peaceful in her sleep. How can she not be peaceful when she got a shot of Ativan the night ( Read more... )

  Here's one for the palate-- very good, I guarantee:

Ingredients:
  Kahit anong beef basta may taba-taba pref sirloin, cut into strips
  tomato sauce, the smallest one
  grated cheese
  teriyaki sauce
  soy sauce
  red bell pepper, one lang ok na, cut in strips too
 1 can black olives (this is optional but since I love olives, I make it a point for it to ( Read more... )

                I know I need to let it out & I have to move on, like everybody else. I suppose writing my feelings can make me a "free man" like him. The news was a shock, from Aparri to Jolo, sweeping every Filipino household like a plague. The overwhelming support of every Filipino as shown in the internet is very inspiring. There is no denying ( Read more... )

His name is William Perryman, from Room 113B. He is a stroke patient whose tongue hangs out & constantly drools. He is a klutz--  goes around the facility riding his wheelchair scooter driving like a maniac, knocking most of the tree displays out. Orderliness is something alien to him; all his things are scattered in his room occupying every inch ( Read more... )

       I enjoy seeing the fuzz for Thanksgiving--- long lines at the grocery, pots & pots of dishes, the crowded streets ornamented with car lights, the chill of November air, people dressed up to the nines. And although traffic can be a pain when traveling, & a schmuck on the road will always be present, the event behooves me to give thanks for ( Read more... )

  Today marks the end of my 3-year stint at the Holiday Inn Inner Harbor & the end of my 11-year career as a hotelier. I recall the day I started at the Holiday Inn when I felt so overwhelmed with all the files I needed to detail, my boss took them away from me..she might have felt I was at the brink of quitting & was just being silent about it. ( Read more... )

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I have been tagged by Patt to blurt 10 random facts about myself:

1. I do not like the smell of fresh-brewed coffee, especially when I just woke up. I do not drink coffee--it makes me palpitate. Water is my best friend in any occassion.

2. I hate rats.. A ghastly sighting of a rat/mouse whether in print, internet, face to face, can send me in a ( Read more... )