I was riding a public transport the other day when this woman with a baby on her lap was talking to someone over the phone. She was talking about her husband who is in the hospital right now and was being treated for leptospirosis. Leptospirosis is a viral infection one gets after being exposed to flood water exposed with […]
My Daughter Wants A Trip To The Beach
My daughter was scavenging through my files and saw a leaflet of Oceanfront Myrtle Beach Hotel and she looked very interested. She handed it to me and pointed the clouds, the beach umbrella and the, deep blue ocean view. I asked her “you want to go to the beach?” She laughed and jumped like she was so excited. I couldn’t stop […]
I Am Making A Stand Against Poverty
This is the most common misconception everyone has about making a change they want in the world — an individual can’t do anything to make that impact. Well, they are dead wrong. I had this misconception before that the poor are poor because they are lazy and that the government is corrupt. A global intervention can’t do so much to […]
Types Of Diamond Cuts And Eternity Rings
Eternity rings are not just another diamond band or anniversary ring. It’s more than that. The common mistake was an eternity ring is an anniversary band where one adds a diamond every year until the ring is full but it’s not. The reason why its called an eternity ring is because the diamond goes all the way around the band […]
Blog Action Day 09: Don’t Just Talk Do Something!
“Typhoons, floods and extreme weather events regularly make headlines… the impacts are likely to become more intense over time.” On December 6, 2009, a United Nations (UN) Climate Summit, more popularly known as the Copenhagen Summit will be held by world leaders to talk about climate change and the possibility of having a policy that will take care of the […]
The Battle Of The Canned Corned Tuna
Admit it or not, you are tempted to try the latest crazy in canned foods, the canned corned tuna, because of either you are enticed by their endorsers or are a patron of the other popular brand before. Yes, I am talking about the Century Tuna corned tuna endorsed by Derek Ramsey and San Marino corned tuna being endorsed by […]