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Top 10 People Of My Life in 2010

Top 10 People Of My Life in 2010

3 January, 2011, No comments

This post was my year-ender blog post for 2010. This enlists the top ten people who made significant impact in my life this last year, excluding my direct relatives and immediate local friends. While there have been many souls that…

Top 10 People Of My Life In 2009

Top 10 People Of My Life In 2009

27 December, 2009, 6 comments

Update: To all other people who made something significant that I failed to mention on the list, please know that I remember you. You don’t have to be on the list to know that you’re special to me especially when…

Life Of A Freelance Web Developer After 2 Years

Life Of A Freelance Web Developer After 2 Years

7 August, 2009, 4 comments

On August 6, 2009, I marked my official second year (unofficially, it’s more than 2 years LOL) anniversary of my work here at home as a freelance web developer. Well, I’m more than just web developer. Time flies, as they…

I Am Now 22 And More To Come

I Am Now 22 And More To Come

24 May, 2009, 22 comments

As I write this I’m listening to Adam Lambert’s rendition of Gary Jules’ Mad World on YouTube. The song is nice, soothing and sad – and if my good friend Tom would listen to it, he might add it on…

My Valentine Fantasy Of Pachelbel’s Canon

My Valentine Fantasy Of Pachelbel’s Canon

14 February, 2009, 4 comments

Valentine’s Day is one of the days most single people hate. Why? Well, simply because they can’t relate. While many would agree with that, I’m lucky that here in the Philippines, Valentine’s Day is not intrinsically exclusive for lovers and…

Breaking The Monotony At World of Fun

Breaking The Monotony At World of Fun

5 February, 2009, 11 comments

Every day is a working day for me including weekends and holidays. It is good in one way because I’m very productive of spending a lot of time with work. However, part of me is also screaming that I need…

Top Events Of My Life In 2008

Top Events Of My Life In 2008

2 January, 2009, 5 comments

As a year-ender post and before I can start to be productive in 2009, I want to look back the top events and changes of my personal and professional life in 2008. Reviewing it will give me hint where the…

365 Days Of Home Computer Work

365 Days Of Home Computer Work

3 August, 2008, 7 comments

I still can’t believe that I’ve been home doing computer work everyday for a year now. Imagine: on average, I worked 18 hours a day and seven days a week, sitting in front of my laptop working on websites. I…

And Just Like That, My 21st Birthday Passed!

And Just Like That, My 21st Birthday Passed!

28 June, 2008, 3 comments

Last month’s fourth Sunday (May 25) was a big day for me: I turned 21 years old! Like what people around me said, it was my debut of being an adult. Well literally, since I was in tertiary school and…

The List That Will Help You Succeed

The List That Will Help You Succeed

9 January, 2008, 4 comments

You’ve seen a lot of lists in your life: list of your favorite things, list of ideas on how to make money, list of your plans and strategies, among other lists. Today, I want to share with you the list…