One Web Day: How the Internet Changed My World

Sep 13, 06 One Web Day: How the Internet Changed My World

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TweetIn celebration of [tag]One Web Day[/tag] on September 22, , I am going to list down “about the ways the web has changed your world.” Having been online since 1995, a lot of changes has happened in my life. Janet Toral started with her entry, How the Internet changed my world Here is my list: 1. The...

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Christmas Bazaars

Sep 12, 06 Christmas Bazaars

Posted by in Shopping

TweetUPDATE Read Christmas Bazaars Schedules in the Philippines – 2007 While strolling Market! Market! this afternoon, Christmas songs blasted away from the mall’s pipe-in music. Ah, as always, September signals Christmas shopping season. I feel a gnawing pressure but my mindset is not to make shopping a stressful...

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Baguio City in September

Sep 10, 06 Baguio City in September

Posted by in Memory Lane, Travel

TweetMy husband and I just arrived from an overnight trip from Baguio. Oh I just love Baguio on a non-peak month. Traffic was so smooth all the way to Baguio and back. We were supposed to stay at the Baguio Country Club but the club gave such a lovely promo to its members , like pay one night for a two nights stay . Naturally, all...

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The Taboo on Grief and the Filipino Culture

Sep 08, 06 The Taboo on Grief and the Filipino Culture

Posted by in Grief Education

TweetA few days ago , a friend ( a member of The Compassionate Friends) and myself agreed to have an interview with Sociology students from the University of the Philippines Diliman . They are currently taking the course Sociology 182 on Qualitative Research Methods. As part of their requirements, they were tasked to accomplish a...

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Diabetes and My Eyesight

Sep 07, 06 Diabetes and My Eyesight

Posted by in Fitness & Health

TweetFor the past 3 days, I have been taking it easy by minimizing my online time. I even took a one day leave. See , last Monday after working for two hours on the internet, a hairlike strand just appeared in my field of vision. It felt like I had hair in my eyes which refused to go away. Oh no, I panicked. Am I getting blind? I am...

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A Unique Shop in Makati: “I love You Store”

Sep 04, 06 A Unique Shop in Makati: “I love You Store”

Posted by in Arts & Creativity, Shopping

Tweet My daughter who is turning nineteen on Tuesday already made plans for a birthday gift. A funky new look from this cool and unique underground basement shop, the “I Love You Store”, new wardrobe, a hair dye and new contact lenses. Friday night is horror night in the streets of Makati Avenue. “I Love You...

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First Final 4 Philippine Idol Male Performers

Sep 03, 06 First Final 4 Philippine Idol Male Performers

Posted by in Blogging, Philippine Idol

Tweet So my husband and I watched the selection of the Top 4 male finalists as part of the live audience in SM Megacinema 3. I don’t want to clutter this blog with [tag]Philippine Idol[/tag] entries . So I will move them over to my “entertainment blog” . Read it here — Selection of the Top 4 Philippine Idol...

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Philippine Idol Top 12 Male Performers Live

Sep 03, 06 Philippine Idol Top 12  Male Performers Live

Posted by in Philippine Idol

Tweet What an exciting night. Tonight was the first semi-finals of the [tag]Philippine Idol[/tag] Top 12 male performers which was held at SM Megacinema 3. Watching it in a live studio setting is definitely a change over watching it live on the TV set. It’s a different form of entertainment. It’s not the same as...

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Slander in Blog Comments

TweetAfter reading ShoeMoney.com Involved In A Landmark Blog Case – Slander In Comments, I got reminded of the subpoena sent to my sister in San Francisco to provide information on my daughter’s comment poster (Take note: it was not even her post but that of a co-blogger. It’s the comment that was questioned). ...

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The Globe-Innove Sponsored Blogger’s Meet at Temple Bar

Sep 01, 06 The Globe-Innove Sponsored Blogger’s Meet at Temple Bar

Posted by in Bloggers, New Media

Tweet I had so much fun tonight. Actually the most exciting part of the night was finally meeting and chilling with techies and bloggers in real physical time. I am thankful though that Globe-Innove sponsored this meet. For the first time in my life, I felt that I was not alone in my passion for internet work and online...

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