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On This Day...

• 2012: Thinking about what wild success at 29 looks like — One of the brainstorming exercises I picked up from our workshops at IBM was the idea of a “wild success [...]
• 2011: Discovering Yourself through Blogging (free teleconference Aug 16, 6 PM PDT, 9 PM EDT, 9 AM Philippine time) — I used to hate writing. I thought it was just about term papers and book reports. It took blogging for [...]
• 2010: Weekly review: Week ending August 15, 2010 — From last week’s plans: Work [X] Organize upcoming Idea Labs [X] Attend training for Application Innovation Services consultants [X] Work on plugin [...]
• 2007: Should track library subjects — You know what I’d like? An easy way to keep track of the topics I’m reading about, and a way to [...]
• 2007: What to do, what to do… — So I’m looking at a month’s long “vacation” this September. Most people in the working world would probably kill for one [...]
• 2006: The room — Simon Law reminds me that a camera is not essential, and that I can draw pictures with my words. Here is [...]
• 2006: Perfect timing — The Museum of Fine Arts has free admission after 4:00 on Wednesdays, and it’ll be open until 9:45. I am so [...]
• 2006: All set up — It’s interesting, flying without knowing exactly where you’re going to end up. I hadn’t been able to get in touch with [...]
• 2006: Richi’s visit — Richi Plana flew in from Calgary just to celebrate my birthday. Aww! I didn’t have much time to hang out with him [...]
• 2006: Merienda madness and my 23rd birthday — Last Saturday (2006.08.12) was my birthday, and every Filipino knows that birthdays mean lots and lots and lots of food. Things [...]
• 2006: Virtual birthdays, real friends — (Backlog: 2006.08.12) “How many geeks does it take to…” is a standard joke whenever my barkada (close group of friends) in the [...]
• 2006: I’ll be off to Boston tomorrow — I’m not quite sure how the next three days are going to play out, but hey, it’ll be an interesting story [...]
• 2005: Bonding — Clair and my mom went shopping the other day. They started shopping at 3:30, and they ended up hanging out all [...]
• 2005: Antispam — Wow, I’m flattered. A human is actually taking the trouble to follow my antispam instructions only to spam me with something [...]
• 2005: A bum in a Google cap — “Invented the word ‘weblog’, and never made a dime.” Jorn Barger. Online legend, now homeless blogger living on a dollar a [...]