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Hello. I haven't updated this five-year-old blog in a long time. Reflects the kind of insane busy-ness I've been finding myself in lately.

I've been working for BusinessWorld for 1 year and 10 months now, and a silly realization just hit me a few hours ago. (It's kind of weird I keep track of this--I suppose normal working people don't, but you ( Read more... )

(First published in BusinessWorld on December 28, 2012)

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(First published in BusinessWorld on December 28, 2011)

Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Directed by Jun Lana
Regal Films


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Archie, my high school classmate, texted me this morning that our common friend and batchmate, Raeywen Nabas, passed away today in a freak car accident on the North Luzon Expressway.

That brought the number of my dead batchmates to four. Four of my peers have already gone since we all graduated from high school on April 1, 2007. Which seems to be an ( Read more... )

One of my favorite part parts in Jurassic Park (the book) is when Robert Muldoon, the park's game warden, attempts to contain the cunning velociraptors following the unbelievable shutdown of the park's power system, setting all the dinosaurs loose.

The raptors, after all, happen to be the perfect killing machines in the story. You wouldn't want to ( Read more... )

Editor, over revisions tonight, goes:

"You're too uptight."

I cringe, chew my lip and nod my head in assent. An utterly all-time low.

Anyway, because I'm not one to take things negatively (HA!) I decided to come up with a list of suggested responses in case one is confronted with such an Earth-shattering revelation.

• Me, uptight? Oh sir, you are too ( Read more... )