New Blog on Apr 1, 2009 in General I’m retiring this blog in favor of a new one, hosted on Blogspot. Go to www.iamkarla.com.
Fearless forecasts and the Obama effect on Jan 20, 2009 in Musings “Whenever there’s a downturn people outsource more, not less. Organizations want to take costs out wherever they can,” says Gartner analyst Linda Cohen. While outsourcing deals slowed down in 2008 and (early) 2009, a lot of work still find.
A Room with a View on Jan 12, 2009 in General The view from my window What would have been a long, cozy, relaxing, and stress-free Christmas in my hometown turned into a frenzy of packing, stuff, scheduling, rescheduling, going back and forth, and finally moving to the new apartment. Our leas...
Fire in da ‘hoood! on Dec 22, 2008 in General My sister and I were walking out of the Makati Prime compound yesterday evening when we smelled something that resembled burnt wires, and then saw dark smoke coming out of a fourth floor unit of the building next to ours. There were only three other...
Twilight thoughts on Dec 1, 2008 in Movies & TV Relationships The film is not bad at all. It’s the kilig movie of the year aimed mostly at teenagers, but mature moviegoers can also find it entertaining at the very least even if only for the fact that even when news of depressing economic developments, ter.
Anniv on Oct 6, 2008 in Relationships Oh how I survived! I didn’t realize it has been a year. Yay!
Neil Gaiman almost made me cry on Oct 3, 2008 in Relationships Poetry Dark Sonnet Neil Gaiman I don’t think that I’ve been in love as such although I liked a few folk pretty well Love must be vaster than my smiles or touch for brave men died and empires rose and fell for love, girls follow boys to foreign lands an...
A tap in the I.T. back on Sep 28, 2008 in Web & Tech “Beyond contact centers, the Philippines is also making waves in IT, particularly software development. In recent years, the tech sector has embraced a more robust IT consulting, which includes implementation, deployment, and administration of..