Articles Archive for December 2007

Madamo Guid Nga Salamat
Posted in Rants on 14 December 2007

“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery”

Ti, Hiligaynon ko na lang ni para makapaathag ako sang maayo. May hurubat-on ang mga tigulang nga dapat kun sin-o ang nagtanum, nag-ani, nag-bayo kag nagtig-ang, sya man ang mabak-it kag magkaon. Naintindihan ko nga kun nakahibalo ang iban kun sin-o ang tagsulat sang “You know you’re a true-blue […]

The Culture of Spending
Posted in Lifestyle & Culture on 14 December 2007

My post on the expense I incurred in connection with my credit card reminded me of a joke on the spending habit of Ilonggos (from Panay), Negrenses, and Cebuanos.

Cebuanos spend today what they earned yesterday.
Ilonggos spend today what they earned today.
Negrenses spend today what they will earn tomorrow.
I think there’s a little truth on this […]

Getting Married 101
Posted in Lifestyle & Culture on 13 December 2007

Somebody’s getting married! Unfortunately, it’s not me. My friend ‘Bakiks’, as we fondly call each other, is getting married on December 26. I was a little worried at first since she asked me to be a Ninang. A Ninang at my age? Isn`t that going to bring bad luck and make me an old maid? […]

Just Moved In
Posted in Site News on 10 December 2007

It’s official. This site is going to be my new home in the blogosphere. It felt nice to be able to do the things I want to do with my blog. Wordpress was good for a start but then I’m ambisyosa and tikalon too. Hehehe… I can now brag that I actually have two blogs! […]