Posted by: applesh on: April 17, 2007
The surest way to destroy a person’s spirit is to take away the purpose of his existence.
— Anonymous
Posted by: applesh on: April 11, 2007
I attended a Leader’s Congress today. It was a very enlightening and empowering experience. Several speakers were invited to talk about their own personal journeys towards achieving their own excellence.
I want to share the key points and lessons I took away from the conference today.
Akiko Thompson – Filipina Olympian shares…
Find your talent. Find [...]
Posted by: applesh on: April 5, 2007
Its funny but with all the posts and articles and comments Ive read on the differences in people and their faith, on how to not impose one’s faith on the general public, on how not to assume that the majority shares your faith, I just remembered that our country has devoted three whole days (4 [...]
Posted by: applesh on: April 4, 2007
Often, controversies materialize at Awards Nights. I would say more so in the Philippines than in most countries, but only because I spent my whole life here so that view is not surprising. The Metro Manila Film Festival has had its share of controversies… same goes with the Famas Awards… even the PMPC Star Awards [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 29, 2007
Its been a rough couple of weeks… or should I say months. Things have been bleak and I have been finding it hard to keep up with the daily grind. Normal, everyday routines at work and at home have turned out to be very difficult to deal with even on my best days.
I can’t [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 26, 2007
Congratulations are in order for the bloggers whose blog made it to the list of finalists in the different categories. You can check the finalists for the Main Categories, and the Special Awards at the Philippine Blog Awards.COM site.
The winner for the Blogger’s Choice Award is yet to be announced so you can still [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 22, 2007
No, this post is not related to this famous band. This post is just that… making mama proud.. the mama being me.
I went to my kid’s school today for the standard parent-teacher meeting that happens at the end of each semester.
The meeting went like most meetings like this would go. We talked about [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 17, 2007
Its only a few days to go until the 2007 Philippine Blog Awards. Im excited. Not because this blog is nominated but because I have another chance to meet up with my fellow bloggers and maybe catch up with my new friends from the blogparteeh07.
So when is the day?
31 March 2007, 5pm at [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 15, 2007
I often pass Makati Ave on my way to work or going home to our house. I already know the time when traffic is heavy or when its not. I also know what lane to stay in or how to find the right one so I can avoid the jeepneys, taxis and cars going into [...]
Posted by: applesh on: March 11, 2007
Somebody sent me this via email. I laughed so loud I was in tears.
A man and woman had been married for more than 60 years. They had shared everything. They had talked about everything. They had kept no secrets from each other except that the little old woman had a shoe box in the top [...]
