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I use two computers (and one iPod touch) for work, for blogging and for other activities that involve connecting to the Internet. One is a rather heavy notebook which I keep at home, and the other is a lightweight netbook for when I’m out. I also have a 320-gigabyte Western Digital™ backup drive, and two [...]
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The annual celebration of Philippine Eagle Week is just around the corner (not to mention Philippine Independence Day). As you may know, the Philippine Eagle Foundation is aggressively and positively pushing for the preservation of our national bird, which was once hailed by Charles Lindbergh as “the air’s noblest flier,” as well as its habitat. [...]
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There I was the last Friday wandering through The Royal store on Subic Freeport. My Wife and her sister have their list and are zipping up and down the aisles. I have a little cart and was put in charge of getting Kano stuff. Things like Jimmy Dean Sausage links, frozen Waffles, Frozen Buffalo Wings, [...]
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Lately, for the last few weeks or so, I’ve been going to the circus every day, and watching attentively. It’s been an interesting experience. You see, I didn’t have to even leave the house to watch the circus, I get to watch every day, all day long while sitting at my desk working!
That’s right, there [...]
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Luke 1: 39-56
Zep 3: 14-18a / Isa 12
My soul proclaims the greatness of the Lord, my spirit rejoices in God my Savior!
(Luke 1:46)
Mary had endured much difficulty
If only to bring the Good News;
May her example of humility
Lead us to her Son, Christ J…
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Samsung i5700 Galaxy Spica, yet another Android phone in the Philippines is a post from: Batang Yagit
Samsung i5700 Galaxy Spica, yet another Android phone in the Philippines is a post from: Batang Yagit After that long busy week of Cebu Blog Camp preparations, now, I finally have the time to write a review of the Samsung i5700 Galaxy Spica. The Samsung i5700 or the Galaxy Spica is one of the few [...]
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Ranchero Grill never fails to provide a hearty and sumptuous meal. Just look at these mouth watering dishes… More pics and the complete list of what I had eaten in Ranchero to come…
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Manilenyo in Davao is in General Santos City again to join the first ever SOCCSKSARGEN Summer Safari! Thanks to my friends Orman Manansala of Ganda Ever So Much and Avel Manansala of Gensan News Online Mag and to the sponsors of this event (list of sp…
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Mark 11: 27-33
Jude 17,20b-25 / Ps 63
John’s baptism—was it from heaven, or from men? Tell me!
(Mark 11:30)
By what authority do they act
To make laws that control and define
Our moral statutes that are in fact
Beyond the sphere of human design…
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ANTIPOLO – Mars Pucay outgunned Elmer Salvador and the hot-starting Artemio Murakami in their backnine shootout and fired a two-under par 70, finally snapping a long title drought on the local tour with a two-shot victory in the ICTSI Forest Hills Championship at the Forest Hills Golf Club here, May 28. Pucay, tied with Salvador [...]
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This is an account of a tragic accident which took place last year, 2009 on Mothers Day leading to the unfortunate death of a young 11 year old boy in the Cambridge Farm Hotel Swimming Pool and the pure greed of the Mother and her Lawyer in trying to make a large amount of money from [...]
As I told you in an article earlier this week, Feyma, the kids and I were down in General Santos last week for the wedding of a niece. Before going to the wedding, we had a chance to visit with some family members for a while. I got a chance to talk with one of [...]
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Ever since I became active in the blogosphere, especially in the advocacy efforts of the Mindanao Bloggers Community, I’ve been getting invited to conferences, seminars, workshops and similar events. Most of them relate to Internet and cyber-medi…
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Mark 11: 11-26
1 Ptr 4:7-13 / Psa 96
Have faith in God… whoever… does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it shall be done for him.
(Mark 11:22-23)
Lord Jesus, free me from any doubt,
Give me courage fo…
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Mars Pucay moved within 18 holes away from ending a long slump on the local tour while Davao’s Elmer Salvador poised himself to keep his winning ways as they fired identical 69s to remain tied at helm in the second round of the ICTSI Forest Hills Championship at the Forest Hills golf course in Antipolo, May 27. Pucay, [...]
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Today, we have a guest article from Anna Haller, whom I recently met online through this site. Anna has an interesting story to tell, and I am sure you will enjoy hearing about it. Welcome to LiP, Anna, and I hope we will hear from you more. MindanaoBob
My name is Anna Haller and I am [...]
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After vilifying and casting Apple as Big Brother during Google’s I/O conference last week… : If Google did not act, we faced a Draconian future where one man, one company, one device, one carrier would be our only choice. That’s a fut…
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A little more than a week after the release of Steam for Mac and offering Portal for free, Valve announced the availability of Half-Life 2 and its two expansion packs, Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Lfe 2: Episode Two, on their Steam gaming store. A…
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More than 50 kids braved the Sunday morning sun (May 23) and answer the challenge of the 6th TRIAD Kids & Adult Novice TRIATHLON at the Ranchos Palos Verdes Sports and Country Club at Maa, Diversion Road. 14 year old SIXTO ABETH LALANTO from team CDO tri dominated the 13 to 15 years old category [...]
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Mhark Fernando pounced on a crucial three-shot swing on No. 14 to turn back local bet Mohd Iylia Jamil and complete a wire-to-wire triumph in the Malaysian Amateur Open Golf Championship with a closing 72 for a two-stroke victory in Lumut, Perak, Malaysia on Sunday. Faced with a strong challenge from Malaysia’s national player, the 28-year-old Fernando blew his [...]
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What’s this, Paul – another tax article so soon after April 15?
Well, yes and no. This article doesn’t directly address the topic of taxes. It delves into a little “preventive” action, however, regarding some required Department of the Treasury report filings.
While this article focuses on an issue facing a U.S. citizen/taxpayer, it may very well apply [...]
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Yep, that’s right! I’m giving away a brand new mobile phone with Android OS. I’ll be posting the details this week. Stay tuned for the mechanics! This is really exciting and I bet you’re excited! WoHooOooo!!
Update: Finally I remembered to update this post. I almost forgot about this one. Haha!
Anyway, I need to review the [...]
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The Davao City Sports Council has set June 5 as the deadline for the submission of nominees for the 16th So Kim Cheng Sports Awards for this year. Various national sports associations (NSAs) should submit their entries with the complete name and achievements of the outstanding athletes from June 2009 to May 2010. According to [...]
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