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Mañanita for Daddy Andy

Today is a special day. Today is my father-in-law’s birthday, and he just turned 58 years of age. I woke up at 4:15 AM and cooked corned beef with diced potato, one of the pitch-in goodies that will be brought to the birthday potluck. At exactly 4:30 AM, Nitz, Albert, Sovi, Kent & Weng (our [...]

Filed under: Family andHappy Thoughts by borski - 15. March 2010, No Comments

Happy Hearts Day!

On this heart’s day, give your loved ones nothing but the best, good-tasting doughnuts of the highest quality — Krispy Kreme Doughnuts! I got one box all the way from Taguig!   Thank you, Langga!

Filed under: Happy Thoughts by borski - 14. February 2010, No Comments

Sweating it out

It is a weekend once again. I have a lot of deadlines to beat (as usual). But one thing better about today than any other day while I am here at our head office, is the fact that I get to play badminton today. Yey!

Filed under: Happy Thoughts andHealth and Fitness by andoyitok - 6. February 2010, 1 Comment

Mr. Sohail and the grateful anonymous robber

Kindness begets kindness. Nothing could attest to that more than what happened recently to Mohammad Sohail, an owner of a deli in Long Island. Mohammad Sohail became famous when, after being robbed by a guy with a baseball bat, he pulled out a 9mm rifle and turned the tables on the would-be culprit, whereupon the [...]

Filed under: Happy Thoughts by andoyitok - 4. December 2009, 1 Comment

God provides

Today, as always, I was a first-hand recipient and witness of God’s loving ways.  My default priority today was to finish my balanced scorecard (BSC) for 2008.  BSC is a performance management system that enables organizations like ours  to translate the Company’s vision and strategy into implementation. A strategic approach  is taken covering the 4 [...]

Filed under: Happy Thoughts by borski - 23. January 2009, 2 Comments

Text of Obama’s Inaugural Speech: “source of our confidence — the knowledge that God calls on us to shape an uncertain destiny.”

President Barack Obama’s inaugural speech as 44th president of the United States of America.

Filed under: Happy Thoughts by borski - 21. January 2009, No Comments

The year that was

In a few minutes, we will be saying goodbye to 2008 and welcoming in 2009. Borski and I are in Davao for the New Year celebrations. The mood is pretty festive despite the fact that the usual fireworks/firecrackers are banned in this part of the country. The table is already set. I have just taken [...]

Filed under: Family andHappy Thoughts by andoyitok - 31. December 2008, 4 Comments

’tis the season to be jolly!

Ho Ho Ho! Merry Christmas everyone!

Filed under: Happy Thoughts by andoyitok - 24. December 2008, No Comments