Life
Server backup in the third world
One of the services that the company I work for provides is a Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Program (BCDRP) that is tailor-made for offices based in various parts of the Philippines.
Practically speaking, in the Philippines there is no such thing as 100% uptime for any office, unless it has generators that automatically kick [...]
Pre-owned bliss
Most gadgeteers will not rest until they have had the latest most recent model of the gadget(s) that they are currently into. I have a few friends who cannot sleep, who sweat cold beads while looking at the website or catalog page of the latest model cellphone or music player, and can only breathe a [...]
Tibetan personality test
Got this about an hour ago from my cousin who normally doesn’t send me serious stuff. I’m supposed to forward this by email as well, but it may get more exposure here.
I took the test before I put this here, deciding to do so after being encouraged by the results. I didn’t realize how much [...]
How you gonna see me now
How you gonna see me now
Please don’t see me ugly babe
‘Cause I know I let you down
In oh so many ways
Albert Hofmann, father of mind-altering drug LSD, dies at 102
GENEVA – Albert Hofmann, the father of the mind-altering drug LSD whose medical discovery grew into a notorious “problem child,” has died. He was 102.
Hofmann died [...]
Look of the year
I’m too sexy for my shirt too sexy for my shirt
So sexy it hurts
And I’m too sexy for Milan too sexy for Milan
New York and Japan
Step aside Tyra Banks, here’s a chance for wanna-be models to become famous worldwide without having to step outside their front door — for starters, anyway.
http://www.lookoftheyear.com lets an aspiring [...]
There but for the grace of God
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I admit there are times when the line between needing and wanting something blurs, as my desire to upgrade or update anything that I have overpowers common sense.
But after going through this slide show I promise myself never ever to complain about anything material of which I would rather [...]
Don’t think it, inkers.biz it.
Printer owners in the Philippines might do well to be as fortunate as those from New York to Los Angeles USA. They have direct online access to Inkers.biz. Inkers.biz carries cheaper substitutes to branded inkjet and printer toner cartridges. You might think of it as the cheaper medicines bill for printers.
Inkers.biz have replacement ink and [...]
At another’s expense
Around 25 years ago, the homeowners association of a small subdivision called Sto. Nino Village in Banilad, Cebu would sponsor a mass every Sunday. This mass was held at the Village clubhouse, and was attended by most of the Catholic residents of the village, as calling on God had become more convenient. Several priests were [...]
I’m a total schiz
INTP - The “Engineer”
INTPs are logical, individualistic, reserved, and very curious individuals. They focus on ideas, theories and the explanation of how things work. They are especially adept at discussions and debate. They have the ability to focus intently on a subject. They appreciate and respect intelligence in others.
“INTPs are relatively easy-going and amenable to [...]
Listen to this lady and weep
Her name is Madonna Decena and she is singing for her kids.
The show is called Britain’s Got Talent (American Idol in one of its various incarnations). There’s over thirty videos of her performance on YouTube, but I found this one to load the fastest, probably because its one of the later ones, and there were [...]
Bambit
Freedom
mari
sheena
Hehe, you found my...
