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Category Archives: Musings
Now I get it why some Super Heroes ignore my friend requests on FaceBook
ASIDE FROM THE fact that they are all inherently anti social in the first place (why else are they wearing masks if they aren’t?), this is the primary reason why SOME of my favorite Super Heroes are NOT in my … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Musings, MY BAG OF TRICKS, THOSE THINGS I DO
Tagged Agent-X, Darna, facebook, Incredible Hulk, social media, Super Heroes, Twitter, Wolverine
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Welcome back, Boss
MAY 17 — the mood in the office was relaxed and upbeat. On this day we were expecting our President and CEO, Jose Eduardo Delgado — JED to us — to be reporting back to work after almost two weeks … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, Occasions, P.E.P. TALK, People, THOSE THINGS I DO
Tagged Delbros, delbros waterfront, Delwater, JED, Jose Eduardo Delgado
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Why Mountain Biking is extremely more dangerous than Extreme Trail Riding
“MR. SPROCKET,” our extreme trail ride ring leader, was telling us a couple of months ago how a nephew of his who is a very experienced biker (with both the motorized and the non-motorized kind) had a nasty accident while … Continue reading
e-Stressed – the curse of our digital age
An old friend that I haven’t seen in at least two decades left a comment on my FaceBook account last night. She mentioned the fact that I don’t post anything about my extreme trail rides anymore. Geez, my extreme trail … Continue reading
Posted in Musings, THOSE THINGS I DO
Tagged causes of stress, digital age, digital photos, digital videos, Outsourcing, stressed out
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At the end of our Holy Land Pilgrimage
ON the afternoon of November 19, 2010, after 12 days in Dubai (1 day, in-transit), Egypt (3), Israel (5), and Jordan (3), we left Jordan on board an Emirates flight to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, officially ending our … Continue reading
Posted in Destinations, Events, Musings, MY VARIED INTERESTS, P.E.P. TALK, Places, THOSE THINGS I DO, Travel
Tagged Dubai, Egypt, Ephesus Travel, Holy Land, Holy Land Pilgrimage, Israel, Jesus Christ, Jordan, United Arab Emirates
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Starbucks sans “Starbucks”
I am referring to the new Starbucks logo set to be rolled out worldwide this year. Saw the article on Twitter view @TIMENewsFeed early this morning: New Starbucks logo drops company’s name but keeps the mermaid. Interesting changes in the … Continue reading
Bye Texting. Facebook and Twitter are the new kings of Pinoy messaging.
It’s True. It’s official. I confirm it myself. Over the holidays I got more (and I made more) greetings through FaceBook than through text. I still had doubts that Facebook and Twitter are the new kings of Pinoy messaging, however, … Continue reading
Posted in Curiosities, Musings, MY VARIED INTERESTS, Social Media, THOSE THINGS I DO
Tagged facebook, Pinoy, SMS, text messaging, texting, Twitter
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The Surprising Burning Bush (A pilgrimage to the Holy Land)
To say that the biblical Burning Bush (Exodus 3:2) gave me the biggest surprise of my life is an understatement. My imagination completely failed me insofar as my expectations on what it is and how it looks like are concerned. … Continue reading
Egypt’s Great Pyramids, Man’s Monument of Folly (A Pilgrimage to The Holy Land)
I’ve known all along that they are great, awesome, magnificent, majectic, and so on and so forth ad infinitum. But all these superlatives fail in describing the feeling of wonder in seeing the pyramids with your own eyes and stepping on … Continue reading
A pilgrimage to the Holy Land: First Stop – Cairo, Egypt
Egypt is NOT the Holy Land. But it is a very familiar place in the Bible and holy people in both the Old Testament and the New Testament have been there. Joseph (the Dreamer) brought the Israelites there where they … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Destinations, Family, Musings, MY FAMILY & FRIENDS, MY VARIED INTERESTS, P.E.P. TALK, Photography, Places, THOSE THINGS I DO, Travel
Tagged Bible, Cairo, Egypt, Giza, Holy Land, Holy Land Pilgrimage, Jesus Christ, Joseph the dreamer, Mt. Sinai, New Testament, Old Testament, Pyramids, St. Joseph, Ten Commandments, Virgin Mary
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The Filipino Christmas
We Filipinos love to celebrate life, and we are in a constant search for excuses to do so. Take for instance Christmas. If we could have it our own way we would celebrate Christmas every single day. But that wouldn’t … Continue reading
The last 10 years
Today is December 8. I’ve been marred for 10 years to the date. Oops, is that a Freudian typo? I meant “married,” of course. There’s a lot to be thankful about looking back:
