From the monthly archives:

June 2009

Take 3: Reyna’s Top 10 Choices: Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs for 2009

June 7, 2009

Can you believe this? Eto! Final na talaga! With all my credentials and I am not getting this right? Hehehe! Leche! Hindi kasi to pinag-aralan sa MBA, kaya wag nyo akong sisihin! Parang naririnig ko si Itay! “Mag-aral ka uli!” Yeah, yeah, yeah! Palpak ako sa Take 1, at mas lalong wez ko check ang [...]

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La Kapitana dans Prague, Czech Republic

June 7, 2009

One of the most beautiful things that ever happened to me coming from Barrio Siete to Barrio States was discovering the world. I was uber thankful to my payrents and my American employers who essentially gave me the opportunity to enjoy the things I love the most. Travel, meet boys people, social climb and immerse [...]

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Doctor! Doctor!

June 7, 2009

I’ve always been one happy homurous person. Yeap. Nakangiti. Nakatawa. I know, minsan ako na pinag-tatawanan. But I’m just a happy person. What can I say. Kahit bigo ang puso ko sa mga katarantaduhan nang mga boylets ko, maligaya ako. Alam mo yon? Feel ko kasi, habang niloloko ako’t *hikbi* at pina-paiyak *prsst* nang mga [...]

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Sen. Panfilo Lacson is out of the 2010 Presidential Elections

June 6, 2009

When I was back in Barrio Siete, I love to play chess. And the current headlines is like a game of chess. Cesar Mancao arrived from the US. Dacer-Corbito slay is back in the news. One camp make the move, the other follows. Who will be the winner in this political gambit called the 2010 [...]

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Meet the writers: Lalaine S.

June 5, 2009

The question of identity is one of the perennial issues in the history of philosophy. According to Plato, what I am is essentially an immaterial soul. Locke on the other hand, maintains that a person is defined by her self-reflective consciousness consists of a substance (body and soul) and relational memory. If we follow the [...]

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Transparency International 2009 Global Corruption Barometer Report – The Most Corrupt of Them All

June 5, 2009

“Ordinary people do not feel empowered to speak out against corruption … Governments are considered to be ineffective in the fight against corruption—a view that has remained worryingly consistent in most countries over time,” That’s what it says on Transparency International’s 2009 Global Corruption Barometer Report, released Wednesday. It showed that 77 percent of Filipino [...]

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Meet the Writers: Mel Beckham

June 4, 2009

Hello mga friends. Call me Mel and I am writing this article dahil pinilit ako ni La Kapitana. Hahaha! Sabi niya, ikuwento ko naman daw ang aking buhay sa inyo mga minamahal na tagasubaybay ng Barrio Siete at nawa’y kapulutan ninyo ng aral at tips sa pagiging maganda ang kuwento ng inyong lingkod. Sa totoo [...]

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3rd State of the Barrio Address (SOBA)

June 4, 2009

Good morning people of Barrio Siete! As you know, Barrio Siete is not one unicameral leche-lature, gaya nung ginawang coup nang mga tongressman to chip-in chip-in at lagarein ang ating Constitution at gawing songhits nang mga utabs to sing gloria na! Leche! Hmpt! Be that as it may, maganda tayong lahat kahit na I don’t [...]

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Meet the writers: Snow

June 3, 2009

ALL ABOUT SNOW Ako po si Snow, pinanganak sa Pasig City at nagkamalay sa isang lugar sa Taguig City. Panganay po akong anak sa apat na magkakapatid na puro babae. Isang OFW ang aking ama at isang early-retired na Sekretarya na mas piniling mag-alaga ng kaniyang mga paslit ang aking ina. Lumaki po ako sa [...]

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How do you deal with a sensitive staff?

June 2, 2009

Oo na! Kapitan del Barrio Siete ang lola nyo, pero wala akong sweldo dito. But I have to send allowances sa mga boylets ko lalo na ang mga pinag-aaral kong nursing. Tanggap na kasi nang lola nyo na ang role ko sa mundo eh isang Sugar Daddy, kaya I have to work. And I have [...]

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Pulitika sa mata ng isang Pa-Girl

June 1, 2009

Nagtataka ako sa mga super friends ko. We only see each other kapag weekends at everytime nagkikita kami ay madalas sa isang kapihan. Mahilig kasi kaming lahat sa kape. Lima kami dati sa grupo pero yung dalawa ay lumipad na sa Gitnang Silangan upang makahanap ng greener pastures kaya tatlo na lang kaming natitira at [...]

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