Monthly Archives: September 2008

August 2008 is a red-letter day in my calendar, not because it’s the Olympics, but the College I came from will celebrate the centennial foundation anniversary. This will be a grand celebration as all who had its share in the … Continue reading →

After eight long years of disappointing losses in international tournaments, the United States Redeem Team has finally captured the Olympic Gold Medal in basketball. But the road to the gold medal has not been easy, because all are members of … Continue reading →

As the bus I was riding home took the right turn, I was full of anticipation as the park that I grew up with was just around the bend. You see I’ve been away for some time, since my work … Continue reading →

I really hated reunions, that’s why when my friends from way back called, I dilly-dallied hoping that I be excused from the affair. You see, I came from a poor family and even if I’ve graduated from college, I still … Continue reading →

One busy week makes you feel like your life had been sapped out, not enough energy to even unwind at popular watering holes around the vicinity. So, I just stayed flat on my chair while soft oldies could be heard … Continue reading →

Who is the greatest? Certainly when being the greatest is mentioned, Muhammad Ali comes to mind. But, is he really the greatest? Some say he is, but this is still debatable because where will you place Joe Louis, the Brown … Continue reading →

I was watching an Olympic qualifying bout in boxing and I have to stare at the TV screen more intently because I could not identify the country custom flags of the two protagonists. Not even the name of the country … Continue reading →

My son is the nerdy type with thick glasses, usually keeps to himself, reads a lot, concentrates on his studies, does not seem to be sporty and always had ways with computers and electronic gadgets. So, if you enter his … Continue reading →

Going through design evolution, each distinct civilization gave us unique distinguishing features. Starting with the Egyptians they had their pyramids, their temples with the hypostyle hall and especially the obelisks suggests their contribution to the development of design. However, it … Continue reading →

I was trying to separate what is serviceable from what is not from my office closet when I came across an old article titled, “The Ugly Truth.” Even if I’ve read the article countless of times in the past, still … Continue reading →