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There is a house on Roxas Avenue that has held my fascination ever since I was a little girl. At the time we still called it Dewey Boulevard, but that house had always been there since I could remember. It looked like, to my child’s eyes, a castle, and everytime we would pass by that [...]

I had forgotten so many things about my previous life, whether purposefully or just because of brain cells that have long expired. But in my feeble mind’s effort to leave the past behind it had also erased some of the wistful memories that I should have kept. The kind that when someone reminds you of [...]

Employment screening is indeed one of the basic tasks of a human resources department in any office. However in small companies such as the one I’m employed in, a few unintended shortcuts may have been made in the effort to acquire new personnel. There had been times in the past when we needed people right [...]

Starbucks coffee is a luxury I cannot afford to have everyday. But maybe once or twice a month I do treat myself to one, on payday or some similar occasion. And I enjoy their website almost as much as I enjoy the coffee, in fact perhaps even more. Starbucks has one of those really nifty [...]