I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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Not just TV host John Stewart was impressed by the answers of 16-year-old Malala Yousafzai. Almost everyone, if not all, who had watched the show and the video was touched by how Malala answered the questions with spontaneity and substance. Malala Yousafzai is the youngest Nobel Peace Prize nominee ever….
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It was midday on Friday last week and while I was having lunch, I was startled by a noise of something that seemed to have banged the glass door of my porch. Curious, I immediately stopped eating, pushed back my chair and stood up, and checked what the noise was…
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What a disappointment to know that the KTTW Fox channel isn’t offered in the Dish Network anymore due to the disagreement between KTTW Fox 7 and DISH Network about increase on rates. In the midnight of September 24th, Dish Network in South Dakota lost its local FOX channel, KTTW, and…
Read moreIntroducing the newest global internet star, Gabriel Valenciano. Gab, as he is fondly called, is the second of three siblings by famous Filipino singer/composer/artist Gary Valenciano and Angeli Pangilinan. Gab Valenciano is well-known name in the Philippines as he a commercial model and is seen often on TV acting, dancing,…
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Philippine Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago is the bravest person I have ever witnessed in politics. She is not afraid to speak what is in her mind even if it ends with her politically persecuted. Against all odds, she always triumph due to her intellectual brilliance, professional excellence, and the support of…
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From having an unlimited internet usage, Mediacom will now limit my internet usage to 250 gigabytes per billing cycle. A message was sent by Mediacom this week, with a warning of the change starting September 18, 2013. Read: *** We are writing to inform you about changes Mediacom is making…
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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III announced that the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel will be ‘abolished’ and a new system will be set up. Is this just pork barrel with a new name? Here is an infographic of how the government will handle the new system. PDAF…
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The one that you are about to read below is a story I landed upon while aimlessly browsing online. It was posted in a forum. Credit goes to the one who wrote it. Enjoy! *** This happened in a little town, Lark Harbour, in Newfoundland and even though it sounds…
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