Archive for December, 2008

A Christmas Card from the Stock Market

December 30th, 2008 by admin


This may be funny, but this graph has really caused a lot of pain to many people around the world over the past years. Sigh, at least we can find humour in that.

Another Round at the Hospital

December 26th, 2008 by admin


Sorry guys, I just got home for the second time from the hospital. I was admitted around 3:30 am last December 24 and spent Christmas there with my dextrose.
My families and friends visited me throughout the day. There were lots of food and it was fun having guests around and I still have so much [...]

Winning $5 in Blog Christmas Giveaway

December 18th, 2008 by admin


You may be wondering what happened to me these past days. Well, I have been experiencing excruciating back pains–not the type that occurs in the spine but rather a topical pain that exists in the muscles. Normally, it feels like a knotted muscle, but every few hours, I get “attacks” and pain is overrules the [...]

Becoming Secret Santa

December 14th, 2008 by admin


In the United States, some people have taken the role of Secret Santa Claus seriously. They have set aside a huge amount of money, given $100-bills to anyone they see in public places that needs a good cheer. These bills are marked “Secret Santa.”
This effort has uplifted many lives, if not literally, but at least [...]

WoolWorths UK’s Last Sale Before Christmas

December 12th, 2008 by admin


Customers line up during the last sale of Woolworths (Woolies) UK. Everything must go before Christmas–that is the aim, for this is the store’s closing out sale. It was said that the sales generated from selling all their stuff will go to the payment of the company’s loans.
What I feel bad for will be the [...]

Nick’s Drake and Josh Christmas Movie Draws 8 million Viewers!

December 10th, 2008 by admin


I really like Drake and Josh show on Nickelodeon because it is wholesome funny. But I am kinda worried about Drake because he has lost so much weight, and it seems he already wearing prosthesis on the show just to keep some of the body fat that he used to have. Anyway, I guess it [...]

Poll: Festival of Lights

December 9th, 2008 by admin


Well, this is not about a literal Festival of Lights. It is just that the Christmas season brings out the cheer in most people, including business establishments, and they usually put up Christmas lights on different colors and formations to light up their business spaces.
My hubby went around and clicked on most interesting displays, but [...]

Santa Cops in the Philippines

December 8th, 2008 by admin


In the spirit of the Christmas season, all posts will be related to Christmas. And this time, it is about the Santa Cops of the Philippines.
Members of the NCRPO have taken to the streets in their campaign against criminality during the Christmas season. It has been established that crime rates increase during the season, especially [...]

A Birthday/Christmas Gift

December 6th, 2008 by admin


I will dedicate this post as a Christmas/Birthday gift to my sister in law, Meili_lo. I couldn’t find a more fitting gift. She has become a very enthusiastic blogger lately and it is but a nice tribute to feature her blogs here.
Meili_Lo is…“I am a daughter, a sister, a wife, a mother, a teacher and [...]

Pacquiao’s Victory: A Christmas Gift for Filipinos

December 5th, 2008 by admin


Manny Pacquiao will be fighting Oscar dela Hoya in what is supposed to be a Dream Match tomorrow, December 6, 2008 in Las Vegas.
Will it be a happy Christmas for Manny and the rest of the Pinoys? We will find out in just about 48 hours. Although I am rooting for Manny and I really [...]

A Merry Bloggin’ Christmas to All!

December 2nd, 2008 by admin


I wanted to start early and wish all my blogger friends and all bloggers around the world, a very Merry Christmas. With that, I made a special Christmas Card for all of you, which you can also share to your blogging friends. Have a wonderful Holiday everyone!
God bless you all!
For now, this greeting is for [...]

Christmas Started Early at 888 Chinatown Square

December 2nd, 2008 by admin


Christmas started early at the newest mall in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental–888 Chinatown Square. Going there is like seeing a Festival of Lights as the entire mall is lit up all over from sundown. It is probably the brightest commercial edifice in Bacolod today.
888 only opened this year and it has its fair share of [...]