The Male and Female Side of a Computer

Top ten reasons why computers are male
10. They have a lot of data but are still clueless.
9. A better model is always just around the corner.
8. They look nice and shiny until you bring them home.
7. It is always necessary to have a backup.
6. They’ll do whatever you say if you push the right buttons.
5. [...]

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Home Safety

I’ve just received an email from the Nestlé Club which shares some useful and practical tips on safety to lessen and avoid accidents at home. This is especially important for households who have children around and need the extra step to make sure they are safe.  I thought I ought to share this safety tips [...]

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Word of the Day

Earlier this week I chatted with a friend who was then in her lowest low.  She was just so disappointed with her career, her office, the office mates, the system, etc., etc.  Of course, it was just the one of those days when you got fed up with everything around you.  I believed, she just [...]

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Unlock Your Name

As the result of 300 years of colonial rule of Spain over the Philippines, the custom of naming in the Philippines was dominated by Spanish names.  Lately however,  English names became more and more popular and widespread, reflecting the ever-growing influence of USA in the [...]

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The Invitation

It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living.
I want to know what you ache for
and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.
It doesn’t interest me how old you are.
I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool
for love
for your dream
for the adventure of being alive.
It doesn’t interest [...]

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Reflections of a Half-Centenarian

“Those were the days my friend, we thought they’d never end
We’d sing and dance forever and a day
We’d live the life we choose, we’d fight and never lose
For we were young and sure to have our way…

Just tonight I stood before the tavern nothing seemed the way it used to be
In the glass I saw [...]

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All By Myself

“Living alone, I think of all the friends I’ve known
But when I dial the telephone, nobody’s home…”
Helloooo….! all singular beings out there, I share here some good insights about living alone.

You can be as messy as you wish, clean the house whenever you want to or perhaps, never. No one will [...]

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color quiz!

dyosefina took the free ColorQuiz.com personality test!“Her need to feel more causative and to have a wide…”

Click here to read the rest of the results.

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Victims of a Broken Heart

Last weekend, I attended a surprise birthday bash for a soon to be ordained priest friend.
We’ve had lots of fun, with lots of food and drinks and toast and cheers, with lots of friends and with lots of games.  Of course, we wouldn’t forget our favorite Taboo.  But the game that moved me most was [...]

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Taboo!

Taboo! The label of the box says it’s a game of unspeakable fun. But for me, the game is more than just speechlessness and fun. It is a game where one’s creativity is challenged beyond words and senses. It allows for the exploration of one’s past, present and future. It provides space for one to [...]

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