
You may have noticed my once-a-month blogging since the start of 2014. It could be because I decided to blog only about my actual experiences and I may have none worthy of getting blogged. However, for the month of April 2014, ... read more

The Internet came into the Philippines on March 29, 1994 and its 20th anniversary celebration made me recall my affair with computers and the World Wide Web. I have said it many times that as a senior citizen, ... read more

This article is about the second cataract surgery done on the right eye of my 72-year old sister-in-law last January 28,2014. The medical procedure was also for free, courtesy of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth). But, unlike the ... read more

This article is not just about what you can see in my Android tablet’s homescreen (see image). People buy gadgets to suit their specific needs and you can tell how one uses his smartphone or tablet by what ... read more

An unprecedented power rate hike due to higher generation charge is scheduled to be collected by Manila Electric Company (Meralco) this month of December, 2013. The power rate increase was caused by the maintenance shutdown of the Malampaya facility ... read more
When I blogged about my receipt of the first tranche of my SSS retirement benefit in the form of a lump sum covering the payment of the first eighteen (18) months of my pension, you would have thought ... read more