December 2009
So many browser tabs, so much info! PHP, Google Maps JavaScript API, and SQL coming out of my ears, nose, and ass. Good night, Internet! IBB
Drat today’s public holiday - banks are closed! It’s only Wednesday, but banking hours will resume next Monday. Double drat.
“Be not the slave of your own past. Plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep and swim far…” http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/39931.html
Laughing at the devolution from a former group of professionals to the current ragtag motley crew. Feeling vindicated, but potential wasted.
Xoom.com fail! Transfer completion is overdue!! Gaaahhh!!! Greedy middle man is obviously waiting for more profit from the exchange rate!
Awaiting Xoom transfer completion confirmation… What is taking them so long!?! Waiting for even more profit from the exchange rate?!?!?!
Hay. Leftovers for brunch: tamales (Cavite City), apple pie (Bag of Beans Tagaytay), chocolate caramel cake (Banapple), & queso de bola. Hay
Epic quote! John Mayer, on Tiger Woods’ infidelity: http://twitter.com/johncmayer/status/6424677655
Got the munchies! Wasn’t sleepy anymore after siccing the Baranggay Security on rowdy, hoi poloi, tacky, inconsiderate, next-door-neighbors!
Wife & kid in tow, visited in-law relations in Cavite City today. Dinner was at Hossein’s in Greenbelt 3 with bro-in-law Mich & his family.
After his first Christmas Eve Midnight Mass, dinner, and opening of presents, Johann is down for the count! Welcomes being put in his crib.
Maraming Salamat ha! Maligayang Pasko!! Mabuhay ka!!! http://ping.fm/eZ46x
Priest: “Peace be with you.”
Johann: “Oh, yeh.”
A family classic: “What time is the midnight mass?” It was actually a valid question, because like tonight, it’s at 9 P. M.
It’s amazing how long a nose hair can get before it sticks out of a nostril. After pulling the odd one out it makes you think HTF did it fit
The term, “Namamasko po!” from strangers (and solicitors) feels so 1980’s and dead. The quality of street caroling has also declined a lot.
My hand is tired from writing…
Tagaytay. Ang ginaw dito ngayon! Fun! :D
Natulog ng masaya at masarap ang gising, matapos mambato ng mga maingay/skandalosang/haliparot na kapitbahay ng alas-tres ng umaga.
Why many Filipinos are like Jason Bourne: http://balitangkanto.blogspot.com/2009/10/why-many-filipinos-are-like-jason.html
Be PROFESSIONAL: Respect time - It is the most precious commodity you have.
I like: Most Popular Featured Workspaces of 2009 at http://gizmodo.com/5428746/most-popular-featured-workspaces-of-2009
Chuckling to myself, about a foolish pursuit, an illusion I just remembered: the irony of “growth” in what turns out to be fly-by-night.
Dear stranger at mall, cover your mouth when you cough! I felt your germ/virus-filled breath on the back of my neck!
Tips on how to run an efficient home business: http://ping.fm/DWoXc
…and tonight, the EJ Padero “Long Island” Iced Sweet Tea variant is born!
FTW? Yet another way to make use of Google Maps w/ custom map overlays: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/12/15/fapmapper-masturbation-app/
Microsoft China rips off Plurk - Asia’s No. 1 Microblogging Service. Read http://blog.plurk.com/2009/12/14/microsoft-rips-plurk/
SRP fail: Kodak shop at Eastwood Mall basement charges PhP20 per 4R sized photo print! Taking my business elsewhere that’s reasonably priced
Classic SM Dept Store announcement: “Calling the parents or companion of a lost boy/girl…” Public announcement win!
I forgot to mention earlier this week that Dr. Zomboss (final boss in Plants vs. Zombies) is dead (again!) after just a couple of sessions.
I thank You for this rain, o Lord.
Some ignorant, inconsiderate neighbor has a bonfire going that is stinking up the area. 1999 Philippine Clean Air Act my ass!
Lovely late-night epic dishwashing, er, win?
4 top issues to avoid discussing in non-related, professional conversations: Religion, Politics, Race, and Gender Preference/Discrimination.
Anna Cuevas: must focus…
E.J. Padero: don’t forget to hocus, too. ;)
A: what’s a hocus?
E: it’s what comes before focus. LMAO
“So tell everyone you’re busy, order some pizza and drinks, and learn Joomla!” - Learn Joomla! 1.5 Fast! written by Saurabh Bhide
Had a sore throat on Friday morning, which developed into a cold by Saturday. Had the worst of it yesterday. Will have beat it by tomorrow.
just bought a Plants vs Zombies registration key for PhP 199 from the PopCap Games official website! Oh, noes!
From K.S.: “Google Public DNS is now up!” Read http://code.google.com/speed/public-dns/ I have my own reservations from using it (SkyNet!).
From S.E.: Friendster Gets A Major Makeover, Calls Other Social Networks Plain And Boring http://ping.fm/1K6X6
It’s a Mocha shrimp cocktail over at Perfect Spot (formerly 9ball). LOL
been working (& partying) hard with the QC team the past week; sans teh wife & kid; is Sleeping Awake again. http://ping.fm/Cj6Qk
Nessun dorma! Nessun dorma! ♫ http://blip.fm/~h86zq
likes Martin Luther King Jr.’s “ultimate measure of a man,” at http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/24973.html
likes Martin Luther King Jr.’s “ultimate measure of a man,” at http://www.quotationspage.com/quote/24973.html
Euwh. From Ortigas, I find myself in teh middle of yuppie Rockwell haven. Hahah!
FTW? Fireworks in the Ortigas area in front of The Podium Mall.
Café Sweet Inspirations, Katipunan Avenue, 19th Anniversary today. Gave us free slices of cake for dining in.