Marathon: Check (Hongkong Marathon 2012) on Feb 6, 2012 in running Uncategorized HK marathon Marathon Yesterday I completed what was on my todo list for the past 10 years, which was to complete a marathon. And I did it by finishing the Hongkong Marathon. What follows are some notes while the event is still fresh. I’m writing this post from a sm...
Looking forward to 2012 on Dec 28, 2011 in Uncategorized At this time of the year, having finished all my vacation leaves, I’m practically alone in the office. It’s not a bad situation as I have the time to do some planning and to tidy up my mailbox and papers. Reviewing the year in terms of tr...
Schools invade Makati on Oct 12, 2011 in Uncategorized I received an invitation to attend a leadership class in FEU. I was prepared to go to Morayta, but pleasantly realized that it was going to be held in the new FEU building in Makati, where the old Zuellig building was. Looking for parking space took...
Filipino time on Sep 25, 2011 in Uncategorized DOST is launching Philippine Standard Time as a way to change Filipino time from being known as always late to being on time. Filipino time is actually what Philip Zimbardo calls event time. According to him (he of the famous Stanford prison experime...
Understanding Filipino time on Sep 25, 2011 in Uncategorized DOST is launching Philippine Standard Time as a way to change Filipino time from being known as always late to being on time. Filipino time is actually what Philip Zimbardo calls event time. According to him (he of the famous Stanford prison experime...
Trying out Toodledo on Sep 22, 2011 in Uncategorized productivity I’ve been trying out a new To Do tool called Toodledo. I got a recommendation for this from Google+, from one of the comments of a post by Robert Scoble. Scoble was actually recommending another to-do application, but a reader mentioned Toodled...
Starting the cult for Yakult on Sep 20, 2011 in Uncategorized I got a bad stomach two months ago. It started with indigestion, feeling bloated, having cold sweat, nausea. I’m not really sure how I got it – could be running on a full stomach or bad water. I just slept on it on the first day. On the s...
Back to Blogging on Sep 13, 2011 in Uncategorized It’s been a while since my last blog post. In between I was caught up with Facebook and Twitter, favoring short updates rather than long blog paragraphs. I’m back to blogging since I think blogs have their own merits. In starting anew thi...
The Heat is On on Mar 21, 2010 in Triathlon subic subic triathlon It’s a few weeks to go before Subic triathlon, the first major triathlon event of the year. From all indications, 2010 is going to be the breakout year of triathlon in the Philippines, especially after the publicity generated by Camsur Ironma...
Emerging from the Burrow on Feb 12, 2010 in Triathlon It’s been a while since my last post. As you can see, the last entry I had was soon after Camsur Ironman last year and had no entries up to now. I literally went on hibernation, and just like Punxsutawni Phil, I emerged from my shadow last Sund...
