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A blog about the stuff that keeps life interesting, meaningful, and fun.
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April 2005 - Posts
Pampanga
Friday, April 29, 2005 11:56 PM
This is the last day of teacher training in Pampanga. The class is going pretty well. The teachers in the group pick up concepts very quickly. We made up for the day that we lost because of the blackout and it looks like we're very much
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Teacher training
Tuesday, April 26, 2005 1:45 AM
Sandra Lovenia and I are conducting public school teacher training in Pampanga this week. I received a call yesterday saying there will be no electricity in the whole of Pampanga on Wednesday. What were my contingency plans. .... Duh???Call
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Medium-term plans
Friday, April 22, 2005 12:56 AM
My concurrent events begin in two hours. Allow me to blog before the madness begins.One of the items on the dept agenda for at least the next couple of years is to elicit donations from the alumni to the establish special departmental funds. Essentially,
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Long shot
Saturday, April 16, 2005 11:48 PM
I'm what's known in psychology as a low-need achiever. I'm not competitive. In fact, I tend to shy away from competition on a personal basis. (My rabid cheerleading of our programming teams gives you a sense of how different the "persona"
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Sibling rivalry
Saturday, April 16, 2005 4:25 AM
One of the consequences of being chair is being "mom" to two very different sets of individuals--the CS and the MIS. Each are brilliant and talented. Each has brought glory and recogntion to the school and to the dept. However, they have personality
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Writers Retreat
Friday, April 15, 2005 12:20 AM
The Loyola Schools community received email from the Office of Research and Publications (ORP). The Vice-President for the Loyola Schools is sponsoring the first-ever writers retreat. Ten faculty members are going to be sent on an all expenses
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Fantastic news!
Thursday, April 14, 2005 6:43 AM
A teacher is most proud when a strudent of hers succeeds. Last night, I had what must have been my yearly quota for proud moments. I received email from three groups from CS batch 2005: their papers were accepted at the International
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Supermodel?
Saturday, April 09, 2005 12:29 AM
I don't know if you still remember my old avatar--a picture of my brother's dog, Pao. While he was being taken for a walk, he was spotted by an ad agency. The agency is now asking my brother whether they can use Pao in a photoshoot for a magazine
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Feedback
Thursday, April 07, 2005 6:00 AM
The Guidance Office conducted exit interviews of representatives from CS and MIS batch 2005. We listended to the report today. The feedback from the students gave us many things to address. Some comments were very telling. For
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Reappointment
Tuesday, April 05, 2005 2:24 AM
I just received a letter from Fr. Nebres informing me that I have been reappointed as Chair of DISCS from April 1, 2005 to March 31, 2008. I am happy because this is an affirmation that I am doing ok. Running the department,
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Venue; good homily
Monday, April 04, 2005 1:41 AM
I don't know if I already mentioned this: The Ateneo is hosting the ACM ICPC Manila Regionals this October. The main issue we are grappling with at the moment is the venue. Where should we hold this? We are anticipating about 600
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