Monthly Archives: February 2007

Talk Story: “Why This Blog Exists”

Every life experience is a learning curve. I have an often-hectic lifestyle that chooses to go on a reflective mode in chunks of rare moments. I would like to see these quiet pools of reflection more often — plastered into … Continue reading

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THE FILIPINO CALENDAR: Events & Announcements

PUBLIC RELATIONS, MARKETING, & EVENTS FOR THE FILIPINO AMERICAN COMMUNITY IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA (and other places) Click here for THE FILIPINO CALENDAR: EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS. My sister, Noemi Dado, is coaching me on-line on how to use … Continue reading

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Why I Search The Internet For My Name

I am here, stuck somewhere in Illinois, enjoying the frost-bite weather of the Midwest. I’m looking outside the dining area’s sliding doors to an enchanting vista of leaf-less trees perched on a white landscape (it’s a golf course). The sun … Continue reading

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A Dream House

Today, I was doing some house-cleaning when I discovered a gift that I had given myself just before I had turned 40 years old. I had written about my dream house. Some day, I’ll manifest my dream home — and … Continue reading

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True Friends

Sometimes, I have to stop myself from categorizing my friends. There’s the “networking friend,” someone I meet during events. We exchange business leads or play catch-up with what’s new in each other’s lives. Then, there’s the business colleague or associate … Continue reading

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The Non-Profit Organizations I Belong To

www.NaFFAA.org – National Federation of Filipino American Associations www.FFWN.org – Filipina Women’s Network www.YFPA.org – Young Filipino Professional Association

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April Insurance Agency, April Financial Inc. & Intero Real Estate San Francisco Sunset

www.ThinkApril.com is a very exciting place to work in. I am a part-time employee here, focused on assisting John and Vonny Oei, my brokers, with marketing copywriting and strategies for their “one stop shop” —- real estate, mortgage, and insurance. … Continue reading

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What’s The Fire About Senator Leland Yee?

SPECIAL TO KABARI NEWS, the monthly magazine for the Indonesian community It was an unusually spring-like Saturday afternoon in early February 2007 when Senator Leland Yee visited one of his former campaign offices that had been a mega-center of activity … Continue reading

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