From the monthly archives:

January 2011

My phone bill

by reynz on January 31, 2011

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So, today, I called TMobile again, the 3rd time around, to change the apartment number on my address. It’s supposed to be 18-D as in “DIPUNGAL”. And I called the 800 number twice o’ready before and I still get the same address,18-B as in BUGOK! Hayop talaga oo! And I truly made it very, very [...]

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Minor-major car service

by reynz on January 30, 2011

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So, I brought my car today for a minor-major 70-miles service. It’s not major-major. It’s more like minor-major hehehe! 100-miles is epic major major, as in, it’s better to buy a new car, the used one, you know. And so the very friendly people of the most expensive car service shop gave the cheapest driver [...]

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Pawn

by reynz on January 29, 2011

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I’m very observant. I’ve always wondered why. It wouldn’t take long. My hunch was right. I was just a pawn. The game of life. Share on Facebook Digg Stumble Upon Del.icio.us Buzz

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The wayward teargas

by reynz on January 28, 2011

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I remember when I was reviewing for the CPA Board Exams. That area in the university belt, being very close to Malacanang Palace has always been and still is ground zero for demonstrations. I could still remember the chants, the teargas and the demonstrators. Nah, I was not even part of the drama, then. We [...]

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Protected: cheap living

by reynz on January 22, 2011

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Bloggers not allowed here

January 21, 2011
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“Typically naman, there’s fire kasi there’s smoke. There’s smoke because there’s friction. There’s friction because one’s going south, one’s going north. Those two resisting forces coming from the opposite sides creates the smoke, and then the fire, and then the people mingling, and then the cheezmaks. I learned that from NASA. Yes. NASA-kanila na ang [...]

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Please Dont Give Blogging a Bad Name

January 20, 2011
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Don’t be confused by the posting date which is Jan 20, 2011. I was back-dating the entry. I copied this entry from the Inquirer (First Posted 15:42:00 01/22/2011). One: to break from the private entries I made; Two: this is explosive! I think I have an idea who she is referring to! By Margaux Salcedo [...]

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Protected: How I ended up in Charleston

January 19, 2011
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Protected: In the middle of my job hunt, I was in a storm called: the Philippine Presidential Elections

January 18, 2011
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From Manila, the job hunt continued in the US

January 17, 2011
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Part 1 – My job hunting that took me to Manila And so, I flew back to the US. I really wanted to go to Tiwi. I wanted to see my family but never got the chance because I was afraid I’d miss that one very important call. It was such a disappointing travel. Back [...]

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Da Vinci coded laundromat

January 16, 2011
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(Photo Credits: Here) Last November 2010, I attended a Conference in Washington DC. I decided to stop by in Philadelphia. I left on a Friday. That time, I thought I’d do my laundry Thursday night. But the following morning, there was this note on my apartment door knob that says: “The Charleston Police Department is [...]

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No longer Capricorn. I’m a Sagittarius now.

January 14, 2011
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That’s right! My identity is completely f?cked up now! I’m no longer Capricorn. I’m Sagittarius now. How could they do that?! Arrggghhh!!!! Imagine, all your life, you were made to believe that you’re a Capricorn, had the goat sign tattooed on your singit, you even bought a rubber stamp, with your zodiac sign imprinted in [...]

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My job hunting that took me to Manila

January 11, 2011
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After losing my job in New Orleans, I started sending tons of application letters everyday. Yes, as in 8 days a week. That bad. I remember I used up the allowed space limit on Gmail. It was at the height of the insanity in Wall Street called financial crisis. Unemployment was double-digit. Public anger was [...]

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In America today: everybody is angry

January 10, 2011
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It’s a very sad day in America. The level of hate and violence here is now unbelievable. According to some of the news stories: Has the country’s increasingly heated political rhetoric gotten dangerously out of control? That’s the debate in the aftermath of Saturday’s shooting rampage in Arizona, that left 6 dead and 14 others [...]

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My Car!!!

January 6, 2011
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Pasensya na kayo sa ka-artehan nang lola nyo, but I drive a very expensive Toyota. Believe me, sinosoli ko na to when the crisis hit, ayaw nang kunin. But, don’t worry, 6 years old na sya. Iwanan man syang nakabukas, i-drive ko pa ang interesado, no one would even bother to fold my car and [...]

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The Queen and The Three Kings

January 5, 2011
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Berdey nang lola nyo. And the story unfolds! No one knows about this. So, I’m gonna let you in, in one of my most guarded secret. It’s the story about… [drum roll please...] Tadangg!!! The Queen and The Three Kings Shocked!? Don’t be. There is a big relationship there. Big one. For the books. So [...]

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Si Beth

January 2, 2011
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Kumusta ka na? Taga-sa’n ka saten? Matagal ka na dito? Anong trabaho mo? Tanggapan samen. Gusto mo mag-apply? Me asawa ka na? Ba’t wala ka pang asawa? Mag-asawa ka na! Sa’n ka natira? Sinong kasama mo? Mag-isa ka?! Ba’t wala kang kasama? Me anak ka na? Wala ka pang anak?! Eh sinong mag-aalaga sayo? Me [...]

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The best things in life are not always things

January 1, 2011
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Today is the 1st day of the year. Everything that happened in 2010 is now a thing of the past. Expect new things. But remember, like what Gary Buenavista said: “The best things in life are not always things!” Share on Facebook Digg Stumble Upon Del.icio.us Buzz

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