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I was chatting with a friend from Canada about the ideal house or rather maybe a very nice looking house. I was thinking of a two storey house with high ceilings, big windows, spacious bedrooms and a big bathroom. We had big bathrooms when I was a kid, now we live in a building. Space [...]
Summer Pains and Aches
0 April 27th, 2007Alternatives, Business, Experiments, Fashion, Learning, Life, Musings, Tidbits, Writing.
In my earlier post, I wrote about clothing and how it, or rather the lack of it, is quite a sight during the summer season. Now, my post is on vanity. It seems everyone has this vice in one way or another. Mine would be nails. I keep them relatively long, about 7mm. hehehe. Half [...]
Testing out MyLot
1 April 26th, 2007Alternatives, Business, Experiments, Just Up, Life, Tidbits, Writing.
I saw this on somebody else’s blog–I forget which one. I’m trying it out now and it looks like another community site. How many of these spring up overnight? The ever popular friendster is still scoring well with a few colleagues, myspace is very popular in the US, I’ve yet to see more of orkut–seems [...]
The most exciting thing during a makeover show is the end part where they show the before and after pictures. For the past few weeks, I’ve been watching Extreme Makeover: Home Edition on cable and the most dramatic scenes are toward the end where families see their newly renovated homes.
In one episode, they had to [...]
Overhead Articles
2 April 25th, 2007Alternatives, Amazon, Business, Experiments, Just Up, Life, Musings, Techie, Technology, Tidbits, Writing.
Nope, they’re not written on your ceiling! I’m running a few posts with paid sponsorship. I’m not getting paid yet, but if and when I do, I hope it covers my hosting fees and a few other bills as well.
Living in a country where the minimum wage is barely USD 200/mo. and where most *professionals* [...]
Job Hunt 101 v0.01
1 April 20th, 2007Business, Experiments, Job Hunting, Learning, Life, Musings, Rants, School, Tidbits, Tips.
A few of my cousins are entering the labor force this year. Some friends are also into the job hunt. Is it the season to be hunting for a new job, what with the deluge of new graduates and outsourcing?
In any case, a lot of employers stick to the basics. An exam and an interview [...]

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