Desperate for Power Supply and the Internet

Sep 30, 06 Desperate for Power Supply and the Internet

Posted by in Blogging, Current Affairs

Along with power interruption, the internet service also got disrupted in the aftermath of typhoon Milenyo (international codename: Xangsane). When your business is dependent on internet service, a day without it is problematic. Two days without it gets to be “near critical”. Where does one get an internet connection...

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Typhoon Milenyo Aftermath:Deaths due to Fallen billboards, trees and electric poles

Sep 29, 06 Typhoon Milenyo Aftermath:Deaths due to Fallen billboards, trees and electric poles

Posted by in Blogging, Current Affairs

Note: View My PHOTO GALLERY of Typhoon Milenyo (international codename [tag]Typhoon Xangsane[/tag]) At 8:30 am EDSA, on the way to pick up my daughters (Enlarge) The heavy rains woke me up and my thoughts turned to my daughters holed up in their dorm in Quezon City. Butch and I quickly turned on our TV sets and heard that...

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A Mother’s Dream

Sep 27, 06 A Mother’s Dream

Posted by in Parenting Tips

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Live Blogging at the First Philippine Blogcon 2006

Sep 25, 06 Live Blogging at the First Philippine Blogcon 2006

Posted by in Bloggers

I am an early bird at the First Philippine Blogcon 2006 here at the National Sports Grill, Greenbelt 3 Makati. The reason I am early is because I have to fix my powerpoint for my talk “Content is King”. 5:20 P.M.- The Globe-Innove Group, our gracious sponsors for this event are here busy fixing the place. As you...

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The Mystery of the Missing Radiator Cap

“uh , where’s the radiator cap?” my husband’s irritated eyes glared at me. I followed him to the car. “Look you have been driving the car without a radiator cap.” Ugh, I was dumbstruck and felt stupid. I normally let the service guys over at Shell Station check my radiator and the usual engine...

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Customer is (still) King

Sep 23, 06 Customer is (still) King

Posted by in Netrepreneur

I believe that customer service and satisfaction is critical in my webhosting business. In fact, I offer money-back guarantee and refunds for unused months. That’s how confident I am with my services. Happy customers are loyal and even refer you to potential customers. Word of mouth referrals is a more effective advertising...

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Shopping for a new Cable Broadband Internet Provider

Sep 22, 06 Shopping for a new Cable  Broadband Internet Provider

Posted by in Online Culture, Shopping, Technology

My family is moving to our new home in the Pasig-Markina sometime next year. It’s an exciting move and something to look forward to. One of the things that I will miss in Makati are the array of Cable Broadband Internet providers and free wi-fi hotspots. I just realized how fortunate Makati residents are when it comes to...

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Building Buzz with Blogs

Sep 20, 06 Building Buzz with Blogs

Posted by in Bloggers, Stay at Home Mom

Yesterday , I celebrated One Internet Day which coincided with the Digital Filipino Club’s 7th anniversary through the invitation of Janette Toral . I caught sight of J. Angelo live blogging during the event and Adrian. This year’s theme is E-Commerce Build-up for SMEs with topics on: 1. E-Commerce for National...

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BlogCon on September 25

Calling all bloggers in Metro Manila. There will be a BlogCon event on Monday, September 25, 2006. Here are the details from Abe and Pinoy Tech Blog What: Philippine BlogCon (Meet the Bloggers) When: September 25, 2006 7PM to 10PM Where: National Sports Grill, Greenbelt 3, Makati Who: Bloggers from all over! Read more? There will...

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The Miracle, My Daughter

Sep 18, 06 The Miracle, My Daughter

Posted by in Family Celebrations, Grief, Memory Lane

If there is one thing that I wish I could undo in the past is believing the doctor’s opinion that my baby would die in my womb . In short , I was grieving even before my baby’s death. I was confined for 3 weeks in the hospital for Hepatitis B in 1987. At that time, hepatitis B awareness was so new that the vaccine cost...

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Philippine Idol Wildcard Performance & Results Night

Sep 17, 06 Philippine Idol Wildcard Performance & Results Night

Posted by in Philippine Idol

I can still feel my heart pounding–kabog-bog-bog. My husband and I were seated at the left side of the spectacular [tag]Philippine Idol[/tag] stage, just below Mel Villena and his band. Gosh, the bass sounds made my heart go thumpity-thump after the show and my throat searing with thirst. As a live audience we are ...

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Most Inspiring Techno Entrepreneurs in the Philippines

Sep 15, 06 Most Inspiring Techno Entrepreneurs in the Philippines

Posted by in Stay at Home Mom

One of the highlights of the Techno Negosyo Expo (which by the way ends today, September 15) is the recognition of the 10 most Inspiring Filipino Techno Entrepreneurs. See, I went to the Techno Negoso yesterday to keep myself abreast with the recent technologies or e-commerce solutions. My husband thinks I can be the next...

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