Archive for June, 2008

Being independent and self-sufficient »

In the US, a person who turns 18 can already live independently, away from their parents. Here in the Philippines, a person, even when married and with kids already, can still stay with their parents. Given a chance, I prefer the former.
I am still single and living with my dad and my siblings. Honestly, I [...]

Weekly Question 3 »

What were your favorite books as a child, specifically in your elementary school years?
Growing up, I had these Bible story books given to me by my aunts. I loved reading Bible stories. I also had several classic children stories like Cinderella, Sleeping Beauty, Rapunzel and the like. But what I loved the most are those [...]

Be a model and win! »

There is a beauty contest that will make you the next model working in exciting cities like Paris, New York and Milan. If you are young and beautiful, go to http://www.lookoftheyear.com and join the Look of the Year contest.
If you are interested to join, just send over your best picture and get a chance to [...]

Think of this… »

Two monks were returning to the monastery in the evening. It had rained and there were puddles of water on the road sides. At one place a beautiful young woman was standing unable to walk across because of a puddle of water. The elder of the two monks went up to her, lifted her in [...]

Being the breadwinner… »

Being the eldest in the family and the one with the most earnings in a month, I am tasked to shoulder the heavier household expenses like utilities and the like. Now, since I work at home, there are months that I earn a little less than what I normally take home. So when I learned [...]

Weekly Question 2 »

Let’s say it IS posible to have that one chance to be another person for a day, who would you choose to be and why?
This is a hard question. I always wanted to be a great writer. And a great singer! Unfortunately, I know a little of the former and will never be the latter [...]