Never try to handle two full-grown Labradors brimming with puppy energy with one hand...while jogging. I can barely move my left arm now.

Ironically, I find walking two very energetic dogs, despite the difficulty in handling them, stress-relieving.

People whom I always thought (or at least have the impression) of as "immortal"

1. Grandmothers
2. Parents

Reality slaps you hard in the face when you find out one of them has died (in this case, my grandmother, father's side). Dad's taking it hard, as he was supposed to visit her within the month, after 7 years.

If there was one thing to complain about regarding my US trip, it would be that I lost the ability to wake up early, due to adjusting to all those time zones ( Read more... )

First off, I begin the New Year with nasty fever (39.5 degrees Celsius) due to a urinary tract infection. I have no idea how that happened. Then again, I seem to have a penchant for getting high temperature fevers (40 degrees when I was less than a year old due to typhoid, and 45 degrees last year, due to a nasty, nearly one-week old cold). Anyway ( Read more... )

I remember the last time i was here, the conversations revolved around the following topics ( Read more... )

(back at home).

1. Dogs chewed through light bulbs and wiring
2. Kurt cursing the internet for not giving him kills in HoN has been reduced.
3. My co-workers are bored at work
4. Life goes on in the Philippines

Who would have thought that I'd go through a hell week (or two) before my month long vacation? If there's a term opposite of "calm before the storm," I'd like to use it ( Read more... )

(at Grandma's house, Keith looking at his Facebook page)

Kurt (looks at random picture): Wow! Ang sexy!

(Keith scrolls up a bit to reveal the name of the person. Turned out to be a cousin)

Kurt: ay...
Keith and Me: Bwahahahahahaha!

So I've been preparing for the October trip as early as now, because it's been a long time since I last traveled abroad, and for a long period of time for that matter ( Read more... )

Nothing serious, but nevertheless, I never thought this would happen to me:

Meeting in the office:
Master: so let's use a JBOS. But I'm not so sure if we should use either DB2, SQL, or my SQL
Me: *nosebleed*