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On get-togethers, growing old and having joint pains

It’s fun meeting up with former schoolmates whenever I’m in Manila. Having a get-together dinner would always be our way of catching up on updates about our careers, travels, hobbies, love-life (or the lack of it) and even politics. One favorite topic that we all loved to discuss was health, especially since one of my […]

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On voice broadcasting

Automation is the key for business systems that need to increase sales and productivity. For instance, in reaching out to many clients at the same time, the technique of voice broadcasting is used. This is an internet means of enabling a user to instantly launch numerous phone calls over the web for personal or professional […]

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Some facts about acne

Yes or no? Peanuts, chocolates, and some fatty foods will cause unsightly zits on your face. Answer: No. Yup, chocolate lovers, that’s something to be happy about! You might have heard your parents and some of your friends knowingly tell you about chocolates or fatty foods causing acne. This is actually not true based on […]

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On buying a franchise

Compared to the traditional type of business ownership, the risks involved with franchising is easier to manage. For instance, a business system is already in place, such as using similar or exact process, ingredients, materials, building design for interior/exterior and many other factors that make up the brand and the products or services being offered. […]

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Web hosting issues

With more than a year in the blogosphere, I realize that there are still many things to learn about blogging. For instance, one has to be familiar with the basics of html and how to go about the blogging platform whether it’s self-hosted WordPress or free account. Another concern for bloggers is dealing with web […]

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I’m so professional!

My nephew used to be fond of using the word ‘professional’. When he saw himself doing something smart or cool, he would always be quick and proud to say, “I’m so professional, yah?” I think it’s human nature to take pride in ourselves when we have done something we’re confident of especially when it comes […]

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Audio/Video file conversion

Lately I’ve been transferring a LOT of files from my hard disk to blank DVDs. Some of them are video files in AVI format from the digital camera which needs to be compressed to other file formats. I still haven’t tinkered with the video files though. There are so many audio/video converters out there and […]