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A blog about the stuff that keeps life interesting, meaningful, and fun.
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December 2004 - Posts
Christmas thanks
Saturday, December 25, 2004 12:24 AM
Over the past few Christmas seasons, I have found myself thinking about relationships. I have been grateful for those that have remained so constant and I have mourned for those friends who seem to have drifted away. This year, I find myself in
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My day to chill
Friday, December 24, 2004 3:20 AM
Even during weekends and vacations, I normally find myself working. This is partly because I have a touch of workaholism (just a touch; I know other people who are worse) and partly because there's simply so much to do.Today, though, and for the
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Argh...
Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:36 PM
I spoke to HP yesterday. It's the motherboard that has a problem. Argh! They ordered the part. It'll be available by January. I asked the service person how much it would cost. She didn't know. I asked whether, in their
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Reformat
Monday, December 20, 2004 11:00 PM
I spoke to HP yesterday. They have to reformat my hard disk. I backed up all my files before I sent the computer off and they are going to reinstall the OS, so there's minimal data loss (a few days worth of emails; my outlook files) and minimal
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Moving up
Monday, December 20, 2004 9:16 AM
Sheryl Lim just informed me that she'll be going to work for HP in mid-January. This means she will have to give up her role as my assistant for the grade school project. I am happy for her and sad for me. She is a gem of a person and
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AEN Award
Thursday, December 16, 2004 12:04 AM
Yesterday, I attended the Asia Elearning Network (AEN) Award Committee meeting. It was a closed-door session with only 12 attendees from Japan, Korea, Singpore, China, and the Philippines. Thailand was supposed to attend as well but
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Health
Tuesday, December 14, 2004 11:46 PM
The friend of mine who underwent the surgery has malignant lymphoma. Who would have thought that breast cancer would have been the lesser evil! We're waiting for more details regarding the stage of the illness. I just found out this morning
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Amazing race?
Tuesday, December 14, 2004 11:31 AM
I made it to Singapore! I picked up my ticket at 5 AM this morning at the airline ticketing office at the airport--something straight out of The Amazing Race. What was funny was that three of my companions had tickets that said that the flight
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Health
Sunday, December 12, 2004 12:14 AM
A good friend of mine is undergoing an operation tomorrow for suspected breast cancer. Previous test results said that there is an 80% probability that she is positive. However, only a biopsy wll say for sure. When she goes under tomorrow,
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Shanghai team
Friday, December 03, 2004 10:07 PM
We received email from Cliff and Jon saying that they are in Shanghai, safe and sound. Fanny is staying with them in the dorm (in her own room, Jon stresses).Doc Mana says that the results may be posted on http://acm.sjtu.edu.cn. We don't know,
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Travel
Thursday, December 02, 2004 10:41 PM
Ateneo 3, composed of Jino Noel, Mike Gonzalez, Topher Rigor, and Cliff Lim and coached by Jon Fernandez, are Shanghai-bound as I type this. There was a lot of back and forth yesterday about whether they should proceed or not, with the storm and
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Singapore
Wednesday, December 01, 2004 4:37 AM
Looks like I'll be going, too. :PThere was a slot available for one of the local conference organizers. It was offered to me yesterday because I was head of the organizing committee. I was hoping the slot would be given to someone else.
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