Category Archives: General Nonsense

Flood in Metro Manila Videos – 26Sep2009

The flood brought by Typhoon Ondoy is totally unexpected. Here’s a video from youtube showing the devastation in Makati and neighboring areas. More Videos After The Jump

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Critical Success Factors

Last Friday, Oct 31, the whole Information Services department of my current employer had its quarterly meeting. It’s like a townhall meeting that is done to update the employees on where the group (and the company in general) is heading. … Continue reading

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iPhone in the Philippines

We all know that iPhone arrived in the Philippines the day after it was released in the U.S. However, it is only in the past two months when this gadget became available in the country at a less prohibitive price.  … Continue reading

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Spam on my Gmail

I have a gmail account that I’ve been using for quite some time already. I treated it like a business email and do not devulge it on online registrations that require email. I have another gmail account for that. So … Continue reading

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Fire Drill at a 53 Story Building

Ever tried walking down the stairs 53 flights down? Well, I haven’t tried that yet but at 46 floors, I’m sure the experience will not be that far. That’s exactly what I just experienced the other day. And I would … Continue reading

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Swearing Can Boost Morale @ Work

OK, I knew it! I’m a believer. But before we go further, take a look at the research by a professor in University of East Anglia. Click Here for Details Several years ago, me and my former teammates jokingly swear … Continue reading

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TIN Verification in BIR

Before you read my personal ramblings, here’s how to do it. 1. Go to BIR Portal and click on eTIN.  The link is on the left sidebar, you may need to scroll down a few pages. The direct link is … Continue reading

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Estrada Pardon : Big Insult to Justice System

I’m deeply saddened with the recent actions of the Arroyo administration on Erap’s case. We all know that the disgraced president was convicted of plunder beyond reasonable doubt. Why, all of a sudden, this administration who pushed for the prosecution … Continue reading

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Free Bus Ride in EDSA by UNTV

You read it right, there’s a free bus ride in EDSA. I’ve just seen it this morning and I was quite surprised. But of course, you have to find that bus first. Haha. I saw it along Ayala Ave. at … Continue reading

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Nankang: New Tires, New Experience

Just got a new set of tires this morning(185/65 R14) in T. Mapua near Blumentrit. It’s a second set that I bought this year and it’s a replacement for the GoodYear Ducaro  I bought last January. The other set that … Continue reading

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