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a Flooded Restaurant

July 30, 2008

Back in college, In my non-traditional marketing class, our everyday homework was to think of below the line marketing strategies to build a brand. No books, no quizzes, just mind wrecking class recits. It was fun but mind you ideas dont come everyday.
I came across an accidental but quite an example of a below the line marketing….

Some [...]

A Comment on Freak Shots….

July 24, 2008

I am a Freakonomics fan, I read their blog everyday and even the past entries. The articles are very mentally stimulating and at the same very interesting. They also feature issues globally. I’ve been hoping that Philippines will be featured there, considering how controversial and freaky our country issues are.
And then today, a very popular [...]

Firing!

July 7, 2008

Last Sunday, I was able to go with my dad and brother for a target shooting afternoon. Wow! I cant believe I would be able to fire a caliber .45, what more, most of my hits are in the alpha zone (meaning: If I shot a person in the alpha zone, he’s dead!). I also [...]

Farewell Bran…

July 3, 2008

“When our loved ones die, they do not leave us. They remain. They do not go to some dark and distant place. They simply begin their eternity. We do not see them because we are still in the darkness of the world. But their spiritual eyes, filled with the light of heaven, are always watching [...]

The unHappening

June 18, 2008

One morning in Central Park, people started acting strangely and eventually killing themselves in odd and gory ways. The “happening” then occurred in other cities in the Northeaster part of USA, and lasted for a day. The story revolved on the main star Mark Wahlberg, his wife, and friend’s kid escape from the whatever was [...]

a christmas quote

December 25, 2007

“you must learn to love the world for all its brokenness for you will be with it for the rest of your life.” - Bro. Weyms
“How can you love a broken world if you’re also broken?” - Me
“That’s what Christmas is for..”
 

Sad to Say Goodbye…

May 21, 2007

May 21st. J went back to his hometown already. He will be leaving for the states in two months or so. I accompanied him to the airport this morning.
 
I think this is the last time I’ll ever see him.
 

Look Closely

May 18, 2007

uncertainty

April 5, 2007

i’ve been bumming with job hunting on the side for almost a month, and i am proud to say that i am officially unemployed. it’s not that i have no choice but the circumstances and my job preference keeps me on the bum couch… i am itching to work, not really enter the real working [...]