It was finally the weekend where I’d got to move!!! After packing the entire Friday and panicking while at it (God, I didn’t know when I’d finish), I finally got things done by Saturday (merely just dropped all the lil’ trinkets into the box). Maureen from Animals in Taiwan swung by around noon to pick […]

This video made my day: Try to imagine what would happen if Microsoft redesigns the iPod packaging:Maybe it’s because I’m also in the I.T. industry, but the plot line sounds SO much familiar… Instead of KISS (keeping it simple, stupid), our managers usually insist we put ALL the information on our specs, and convulate the […]

There are times when I love living in Taiwan… There are times when I wonder how the heck can this place be dotted with tons of interesting sightseeing and hiking spots just a bus ride away from the city (back home in Manila, it takes quite a bit to go anywhere!)… There are times when […]

I got a good deal and a premium location, all without the help of an agent. My Mandarin speaking skills is intermediate, but adequate when using phone calls, and the time alloted was Friday night, Saturday/Sunday daytime and Monday evening (since I had to work). Here’s how I found mine, hope it helps: 1) Check […]

Yay! After a few days of canvassing and checking out gyms around Taipei, I’ve finally settled on a gym! No, it’s not California Fitness which for me, feels more like a boxing gym and is infamous for its multitude of gays (not that it bothers me, but it does bother my guy friends). The manager […]

I’m a bit tired — I was up till 3AM packing in time for my move this Saturday. My room’s a mess, stuff are everywhere and so far, I’ve finished packing all my jackets, jeans, books and DVDs. All that’s left are shoes, clothes and dresses, among other miscellaneous stuff like bags and makeup. The […]

Another movie I’d recommend that all of you watch: Yes, that’s “Rent,” the movie, an honest, gritty broadway musical turned movie last year. I missed it in the big screen and merely watched it via DVD last Sunday. Boy, was I totally blown away! From the first few tunes of the entire cast singing Seasons […]

Another movie I’d recommend that all of you watch: Yes, that’s “Rent,” the movie, an honest, gritty broadway musical turned movie last year. I missed it in the big screen and merely watched it via DVD last Sunday. Boy, was I totally blown away! From the first few tunes of the entire cast singing Seasons […]