Tag Archives: Treasure Chest

Hitching a Ride on a Round-The-World Balloon Adventure

Posted on July 24, 2008 by bong

WHEREAS ABOUT THREE MONTHS ago I explored the mountains of Turkey and Iran with Bob Cornuke in search of Noah’s Ark, last month (June) I hitched a ride on the Rozier Balloon called Breitling Orbiter 3 with Swiss pilot Bertrand … Continue reading →

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Starteacher.ph

Posted on July 11, 2008 by bong

THIS WEEK I have launched StarTeacher.ph.† StarTeacher.ph is the online version of Star Teacher Magazine, a quarterly publication of Sa Aklat Sisikat Foundation (SAS), produced and printed by Summit Media. † † My involvement in the StarTeacher.ph project is minimal.† … Continue reading →

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Books, more books (help!)

Posted on June 18, 2008 by bong

NOW I AM REALLY getting ìbook-stressed.î † On June 10, Philips sent my ex-girlfriend to the John Maxwell Leadership Summit.† I was already expecting that sheíll bring home a John Maxwell book.† She brought home three! † On the same … Continue reading →

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LEADERSHIP according to NYC Ex-Mayor Giuliani

Posted on June 9, 2008 by bong

† Thanks to Sen. Mar Roxas and his Holiday Economics, I finally finished reading Leadership by Rudolph W. Giuliani today, June 9.† Yes, the author is the same Guiliani who was the mayor of New York City during the infamous … Continue reading →

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A Book on Simplicity

Posted on June 7, 2008 by bong

† Here’s another book review and summary I originally wrote for the e-zine, ForAdultsAlso.com (http://www.foradultsalso.com/wc.php?id=102).† As with the other†articles and book reviews/summaries I wrote for the e-zine, I am†also†posting this one†in my blog for†my quick reference. † — John Maeda … Continue reading →

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The Famous ‘Kindergarten’ Book

Posted on June 6, 2008 by bong

† I wrote and posted the following†book review and summary on the e-zine, ForAdultsAlso.com (http://www.foradultsalso.com/wc.php?id=74), late last year about the recently released 15th anniversary edition of All I Really Needed to Know I Learned in Kindergarten†by Robert Fulghum: — Who … Continue reading →

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Book Summary: ‘Good To Great’

Posted on June 5, 2008 by bong

† Others may say I am obsessive-compulsive if they learn that I have this urge to summarize books that I have read, especially the ones I really like. †Maybe I am obsessive-compulsive. † I donít always get to actually completing … Continue reading →

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Transformations

Posted on May 29, 2008 by bong

† To those who read my blog: † Please bear with the many changes that you will notice, and which may unsettle you, when visiting my blogsite in the next several weeks. The ìWordPress for Dummiesî (by professional blog designer … Continue reading →

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Reading Steve Jobs

Posted on March 18, 2008 by bong

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