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• Am in the front row of the 3rd Iblog Summit. I had a hard time getting a wifi connection. Not many people inside yet. The place is huge. #
• iblog 3 hasn’t started and it’s 9:18 am already. I see a lot of new bloggers Iin the audience that I haven’t met yet. That’s great. #
• great we start in 5 minutes. Chris Haravata and Apples are to my left and a nervous Lauren is to my right. #
• iblog3 just started with an invocation and the National Anthem. #
• Chris Harvata talks about Blogging 101. Interesting to note that there is a 60 year old man and a 13 year old boy in the audience. #
• Gmail is blocked by UP servers? even Adium! argh. Looking at the blogging demographics, my age group (>40 years old) is in the 1.7% #
• Lauren is next. She is so nervous. I wish her luck. I will record her talk via garageband. First time to use garageband, can you believe it? #
• Lauren’s topic is the Do’s and Don’ts of Personal Blogging. #
• Lauren doesn’t look nervous to me. #
• Iblog3 is on a break. Lauren’s talk was great. So many question.I will be the next speaker on Personal Blogging Success Story. #
• finally met Dine (sexymom) who is so charming. Her photos don’t do her justice, Jangelo. And met Julie too. Haven’t met other bloggers yet. #
• My talk ended. Now listening to “unlocking your creative potential” #
• I am home now because I need to access my gmail. Wifi here sucks. My batteries died too.I will be back mid-afternoon after I finish my work. #
• I meant wifi at the Iblog3 event blocks certain sites because of the proxy server. #
• I went back to iblog 3. Around 100 in the audience. #
• Lauren and I will attend the socials. The last speaker is talking about ethics. #
• Just arrived from Iblog Socials. #
• @aileen- nervous? You are going to do just fine.
  @sonnie- you are a sweet dad. #
• i woke up to the google alert sound and was surprised to see an IM from annamanila. I should get up now. #

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• I am convincing sexymom to twit here. Ahh finally I see her entry. #
• @sonnie- one of my highest organic searches is the “sex education in the Philippines” entry. Keyword “sex” ranks high in google image search #
• @sexy mom -Fan dry your laptop, hurry.
  @manilenya- magandang umaga or tanghali na ba?
  Ugh my powerpoint iblog 3 edit work is gone #
• Lauren and I are going to the gym. Workout time. Be back by 12? #
• just arrived from gym then lost all that workout after eating carbonara and siopao. M’s pissed that online reg in UP isn’t working. #
• now to finish my powerpoint which got erased. Lauren wants to use my nifty keynote tool but it expired. Boo. #
• @sexymom- M is going back to UP tomorrow 8 AM. I’m having a pedicure home service at my bedroom while I continue my work. #
• my colds are still bothering me. Still working on my powerpoint presentation for iblog 3. Then I’ll email it to Janette Toral. #
• @sexymom- i hate the taste of brandy. I’ll just rest. Am done with my powerpoint.AH I see Lauren twittering. #
• Just came from Gail to get the calling cards that Lauren and I ordered from her. So colorful and pretty. Mine is my blog’s blue theme. #
• setting my alarm to 5:30am. Iblog3 tomorrow. Good night World. #
• Good morning. Am leaving for UP at 730am. I have to drop M for her UP registration. Lauren and I will have breakfast somewhere in Katipunan. #

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• Lauren isn’t up yet and she should be preparing for her housewarming party menu. Waiting for M’s text on her Manila arrival from Baguio. #
• Am back from gym. Lauren panics as she has to submit her MA Creative Writing requirements next week at UP. And she’s leaving for Singapore! #
• I am going to Ateneo so Lauren can request a transcript and recommendation letter. #
• Lauren’s friends are in her room. Seems like her housewarming party will start early. I will check the food now. #
• Never really turned the airconditioning system that went with this house until today because of Lauren’s visitors. Need my curtains now. #
• I feel like I’m IN a rock concert. #
• I love that the previous owners of this house left behind their airconditioning system. It does come in handy when one has guests. #
• watching American Idol. It’s Latin night. #
• Lauren housewarming party is over. Isn’t she glad that she lives near Eastwood? They moved over there. Now just waiting for Butch. #
• i still have a bad cold. I hope I get well in time for Iblog 3 summit #
• i woke up because of sneezing spells. Butch had to sleep in the other room so now I am by lonesome self. #
• I had to drop M at the UP campus. Summer class registration starts today. Why would she want to take 9 units for summer? #
• My online work always starts at 7:00 AM after breakfast. Then I work 4 hours straight then leave for gym. #

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• I need to unplug M’s windows PC and bring it to the Geek Squad. I brag to the girls how my macbook is kinda resistant to virus and spyware. #
• Just came back from the Geek Squad and am now downloading AVC, spybot and adaware while M is busy enjoying herself in Baguio. #
• called IBM support to instruct me how to format my husband’s laptop. Yup M infected his laptop. #
• @jayvee- that’s why I used powerpoint because until now I haven’t bought that adaptor. #
• I just came from makati to help Lauren with her banking stuff. Then she shopped. Good thing she had money. I’m a bit financially challenged. #
• reinstalling windows xp in my husband’s laptop. Hayy. This virus is really strange. Any word with virus or AVG crashes the computer. #
• finally finished reformatting windows xp and downloading AVG, spybot, adaware in this laptop. Husband is now happy to have his laptop. #
• Installed AVG ,adaware,zonealarm and spybot in butch’ laptop and M’s PC. Now Lauren’s bothering me on how she should present on Iblog summit #
• I have a cold. I should call it a night. #
• I just finished breakfast and an now at my writing table gazing out to the pocket garden. What a great day! #

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• watching the furniture guys install 4 poster bed #
• ugh cost me 10,000 bucks just to have it repaired #
• It’s so cool how I don’t have to yell for Lauren to get going. I just IM her. #
• I love my husband. I just wish he could be a handyman now that I have a frozen shoulder. I just finished nailing a hook to the wall. #
• deciding whether to go to gym or not. No one is home. Butch is at the gym. M is in Pangasinan and Lauren is with friends in Makati #
• those terrible cats are using my new furniture as a scratch post. I am ordering a customized cat furniture for these 2 cats. Expenses again? #
• I’m going to the gym now. Hope to be back in 2 hours. #
• decided not to go to the gym because butch arrived. We will pick up Lauren in Makati. #
• My kids think I am a geek mom who can solve their virus problems. M’s computer and one of our laptops are infected with a virus. Geek Squad? #
• My husband is treating me to a massage in my own room… Aww, sweet. At least he knows how tiring it can be to nail hooks on the wall. #
• trying to get used to my “rejuvenated” 4 poster bed. For 3 weeks, we slept on Zen like bed aka mattress on the floor. Miss the simplicity. #
• listening to lauren’s podcast. I want to do podcasting one day when I figure out how to use garage band. #
• I just woke up and am now sipping a cup of pressed starbucks coffee. Yum/ #

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