Entries from November 2006

November 27, 2006

Destination: Siargao

November 23, Thursday | I reported to work carrying my backpack, tripod and sling bag. I couldn’t believe I would be well on my way to Siargao by the next day. At 6pm, I was off to Pier 1 for my 7pm boat ride to Surigao City via Maasin. I had not been on a [...]

November 17, 2006

I am thankful…

for a family that loves me unconditionally

for common sense

I have a select group of good friends who never fail to check in wherever they may be

I have a good head on my shoulders

that I found a community of like-spirited individuals who, in their own unique ways, contribute much to my growth

that my faith in all [...]

November 14, 2006

The Case Against Mondays

I don’t like Mondays. Mondays suck. Mondays are the pits.
We have heard all these and more about Mondays. There is no other day that gets this kind of dissing than M-o-n-d-a-y. There was a time when I looked forward to Mondays - when I started working in an outsourcing company. Due to different time zones, [...]

November 11, 2006

Spring Cleaning: Mission Impossible?

Being on your own has a lot of perks. Among them letting the dust bunnies gather and not hear a peep of complaint from anyone; or letting your OCD-esque behavior take over and scrub every nook and cranny spotless, nevermind if you are doing it at 2 in the morning. Since last week I have [...]