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Ayan, Epal Ka Kasi

Hikaru — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 01:35:00 GMT

Yesterday morning, I saw an old man squinting at the not so presentable directional signs posted along our building hallways. He was lost, like hundreds of other clients who get end up confused along the long and similar corridors in our labyrin

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These Lucky Kids

Hikaru — Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:03:00 GMT

We have a student intern at the office who is from one of the expensive colleges along Taft Ave. Well, there is a long standing joke about kids from this college - they have the money but they don't exactly excel academically - so their

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Bread Economics

Hikaru — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 03:09:00 GMT

Signs That Your Pan de Sal and Other Bread Products Have Shrunk to an Alarming Size: Your usual 10-minute breakfast is reduced to five minutes."Brazo de Mercedes" is now called "Dedo de Mercedes"; dedo : fingerA seven-year-ol

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Female Heart Attacks

Hikaru — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 02:15:00 GMT

Got this material from my boss. Women, read on. Men, forward this to women you know.FEMALE HEART ATTACKSWomen and heart attacks (Myocardial Infarction).I was aware that female heart attacks are different, but this is the Best description I've eve

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Loving Jatujak Restaurant

Hikaru — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 17:06:00 GMT

I have this favorite little restaurant at Mall of Asia called Jatujak. Named after the world's biggest weekend night market, Jatujak offers Thai cuisine at very reasonable prices. i have probably brought with me four sets of friends to this

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Kick Ass Angelina Jolie in Wanted

Hikaru — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 16:28:00 GMT

Today, my sis and I went out to see a movie. We chose Wanted which stars Angelina Jolie ang James McAvoy. I was actually intrigued by James McAvoy's plug that all guys who have dreams of being beaten up by Angelina Jolie should go see this movie.

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A Weekend Date With My Sis

Hikaru — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 09:13:00 GMT

About two weekends ago, I went out with my sister. Originally I wanted to go to the doctor but because we were both such slowpokes, we ended up not going any farther than the mall in Ayala Ave. We decided to watch Incredible Hulk and we enjoyed the m

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JK Rowling Commencement Address at Harvard University

Hikaru — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 05:21:00 GMT

Thanks to Pogi for this email.... The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of ImaginationJune 5, 2008 J.K. Rowling, author of the best-selling Harry Potter book series, delivers her Commencement Address, "The Fringe Benefits of Fa

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M/V Princess of the Stars

Hikaru — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 07:53:00 GMT

I saw snippets of the news late last night. There were some bodies found along the shores of Quezon...The dead were either passengers or crew members of the ill-fated M/V Princess of the Stars.The sad part is the bodies were already decomposing. It w

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A Different Take on 27 Dresses

Hikaru — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 06:03:00 GMT

We have a media sharing group at the office, courtesy of one of the bosses here. For two weeks now, I have been enjoying watching dvds of quite recent films that I missed. The reason for missing this films is quite simple. I do not have someone to go

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BYOB: Bring Your Own Bag

Hikaru — Wed, 25 Jun 2008 03:08:00 GMT

You see these campaigns all over the Metro. In SM Malls for example, they have the green bag campaign. You can purchase the bag for P35 only and you even get two bonus points in your SM Advantage Card. This increasing worldwide awareness in the effec

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A Great Week!

Hikaru — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 01:11:00 GMT

I haven’t had a week as good as the past one in a long time now. It started with some challenges in work that has made me really sit and think. And I must be really so darn weird because I derive satisfaction in seeing that my planner is filled

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Eliminating the Void

Pasig River Ferry Ride

Hikaru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 08:14:00 GMT

Got this via email from my boss

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Rainy Season Has Officially Began

Hikaru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 07:21:00 GMT

I'm so sleepy today that I just have to keep posting or talking to people over Yahoo Messenger... It must be the gloomy weather today. I'm beginning to notice the feel of cool weather and the smell of rain. This can only mean that commut

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Hay Benson...

Hikaru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 06:24:00 GMT

Naku, I miss Benson.. darn. Dapat di na lang sya bumalik tapos ngayon wala na naman sya. Para sa isip ko sana, perfect na yung way how we ended the first time... It's more confusing now. Masyado bang magulo buhay mo? Kaya biglang nawawala... I wi

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My New Desktop PC

Hikaru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:36:00 GMT

I'm quite happy with my new computer at the office. The new PC finally arrived and it's a flat screen. Haha.. I know some of you are probably thinking, "duh.. we are all using laptops." Well bear with me please. Here in my bank, and

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Irrelevant Facts

Morning Greeters

Hikaru — Thu, 19 Jun 2008 01:28:00 GMT

Normally, when I reply late to messages on my phone because I usually keep its ringer volume low. And when I do attend to my phone, I usually find various forwarded quotes and none really of the conversation messages from people asking me if I&#

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Beauty and the Beast

Hikaru — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 09:41:00 GMT

I'm chatting with a friend now and she presents to me this "Beauty and the Beast" dilemma in dating.

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Local Bus Companies Use Thermal Tickets

Hikaru — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 07:13:00 GMT

I've noticed that some local bus lines had already begun issuing thermal ticket receipts to their passengers instead of the traditional paper ticket. So gone are those interesting punchers that conductors use to punch holes into the paper ticket.

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I Need Inspiration!

Hikaru — Wed, 11 Jun 2008 01:05:00 GMT

Aside from the HK mishaps, my days are pretty much boring these days. No driving lessons for me anymore as Ben is gone and my dad seems wary to teach me. He must hav figured out that my overly alarming eagerness to learn is a sign that once I get my

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Mishaps in Hong Kong

Hikaru — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:23:00 GMT

I spent the weekend in Hong Kong for a 3d2n supposed leisurely spree but on our final descend before landing in Chep Lap Kok Airport, the foreboding weather and turbulence gave us all we needed to know. We landed some minutes later into the airport r

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Black and Blue

Hikaru — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:17:00 GMT

I might as well blurt it out. My ex used to hit me, especially everytime I tried to break up with him. Looking back now, I was incredibly stupid to let it endure for even more than a year. I am just thankful he did something more stupid which is pain

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The Hummingbird's Daughter by Luis Alberto Urrea

Hikaru — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 07:39:00 GMT

Gabriel Garcia Marquez fans would enjoy this book. I've started reading this last week and though I am still probably on the tenth chapter only, the book is delightfully interesting. The book won the Kiriyama award the year it came out. The centr

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Cars for Sale

Hikaru — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:49:00 GMT

I'm doing a friend a favor. He sells used cars. If interested, just send me a message. Thanks.

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More Drama

Hikaru — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 02:46:00 GMT

I have truly accepted the fact that Ben was just a meantime friend and when I think of him, I do with so much fondness because he, well, was my meantime angel. So even if my friends were annoyed, that was fine with me. Question is, what do I do

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Hay Benson...