Archive for December, 2009

Dec 16 Ondoy – the Killer Typhoon final chapter

Tuesday was the day when we started cleaning the house with minimal water supply because of the simultaneous usage of water in most area in Rizal and Marikina.  I didn’t able to work for one week (Thank God the agency gave us 5-day special emergency leave),  I didn’t have to use my vacation leave.  It took us [...]

Dec 10 Metallica Fan

“If it’s too loud, you’re too old.”
This statement caught my attention while searching through the Metallica.com website. As it turns out, an 85-year old grandmother named Margaret Priebe got the chance to meet and jam with Metallica during their Death Magnetic tour in Florida.
Dude, how cool is that?
I would love to see a Metallica concert. [...]

Dec 10 Apartment Hunting

I think our house is getting a bit too crowded. It’s either that, or we’re all getting WAAAYY too big. XD
Maybe I should start looking for a place of my own. Like maybe an apartment or one of those manufactured homes that the Japanese make. Hahaha! Yeah, that would be good enough for me.
I live [...]

Dec 4 Benefits from Seminars

I just came home from a 4-day seminar on Laws and Rules of Government Expenditures (LARGE) at Commission on Audit (COA) in Quezon City.  It is in connection with my work as Financial Staff in our office.  The seminar had been fruitful to each and everyone of us.  The speakers and facilitators had been grateful [...]

Dec 4 Friends

My last birthday was a memorable one.  My long lost friends celebrated it with me.  Some of them I met 14 years ago and some of them are my cousins from where I grew up.  Actually I don’t have any plan to celebrate it, but since something unexpected happened which made me feel so lonely, [...]