tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363Sat, 24 Oct 2009 04:48:20 +0000Articles and such. ...I heard or read (not my original, sources named if available) or just plain thought of. Wikipedia: Rambling is the act of speaking or writing in a fragmented, disorganized manner; moving aimlessly from subject to subject.http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)Blogger118125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-3543237676483082334Sun, 16 Aug 2009 13:06:00 +00002009-08-16T06:07:39.703-07:00TwisterBulacanTornadoBalagtasFor the first time, I witnessed a tornado in Bulacan. We are on our way home when we noticed a sudden darkening of the sky. This was around 2:25 pm or so. Raindrops fell as we drove along Mc Arthur Highway in Guiguinto, Bulacan. Then suddenly came heavy rainfall and strong winds, swirling debris along the road. Looking up, we saw the tornado a few hundred meters from where we are, and we are http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2009/08/tornado-hits-bulacan-today-august-16.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-6001011875804881304Thu, 07 May 2009 09:33:00 +00002009-05-07T02:33:54.558-07:00Art This is very interesting and awesome! <!-- see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes/media.php --> http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2009/05/vegetable-art-awesome.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-536331575599213155Mon, 26 Jan 2009 09:09:00 +00002009-01-26T01:14:21.577-08:00Pinay ScrapbookerebayscrapbookingCheck out this new ebay storeVisit once in while. Items for sale are still being listed while the store is getting some customization.http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2009/01/ebay-to-go-way-to-go.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-5761955172508763603Mon, 24 Nov 2008 08:45:00 +00002008-11-24T00:49:29.115-08:00BlackberryBB 8320ErrorsDefectsBB 8300My BlackBerry Curve (8300 series) experience/nightmare. BB 8320 #1:BRAND NEW UNIT (yipee!!!)Issued: July 2008Busted: Sept 2008Problem: Conked out. Continuous Reset/Boot CycleStatus: Canada Trip (for repair, it's gonna cost me $$, grrr... )BB 8300#2: Service Unit (more than 1 year old)Issued: Oct 2008Returned: Nov 2008Problem: Defective space bar, no built-in wifiStatus: To be issued to another http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/11/my-bb-experience-trilogy.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-293975416895034770Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:01:00 +00002008-11-18T00:02:54.701-08:00LourdesEmiratesStewardessFlight AttendantsMichelleGabrizMons Flight Attendants in A Fight Over Lousy Bangs Have received an email last night about two sisters, “Lourdes and Michelle”, allegedly Flight Attendants of a respected and high-class airline, Emirates. It was supposedly a letter from a certain writer of Philstar, “Mons”, and it chronicles the not-so-savory encounter in one beauty salon. What i found odd about the email is that, there are two http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/11/air-up-there-tale-of-two-sisters.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-4537757543284539592Tue, 28 Oct 2008 08:06:00 +00002008-10-28T05:07:01.428-07:00The Philippines is abuzz with news of Jocjoc Bolante "coming home" (escorted by US Marshalls, no less). Which brought to my mind Jun Lozada. Where is Jun Lozada? What happened to the explosive ZTE expose'? Either the ZTE fiasco fizzled out (died a not-so-natural death, most probably induced death) or I am just plainly out of the loop for a long long time. Any news? <!-- multiply:no_crosspost -->http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/10/jocjoc-and-jun-lozada_28.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-3502936029981012755Fri, 03 Oct 2008 15:11:00 +00002008-10-03T08:14:33.622-07:00White RabbitTainted MilkPara maiba lang. heheHere is TAINTED LOVE, substitute sa mga google searches for TAINTED MILKTainted Love====Sometimes I feel I’ve got toRun away I’ve got toGet awayFrom the pain that you drive into the heart of meThe love we shareSeems to go nowhereI’ve lost my lightsI toss and turnI can’t sleep at nightOnce I ran to you (I ran)Now I’ll run from youThis tainted love you’ve givenI give you all a http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/10/tainted-love-vs-tainted-milk.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-7095248116340379662Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:37:00 +00002008-09-26T05:45:37.207-07:00Jann Ardenlyricsby Jann ArdenHow do you cool your lipsAfter a summers kissHow do you rid the sweatAfter the body blissHow do you turn your eyesFrom the romantic glareHow do you block the soundOf a voice youd know anywhereOh, I really should have knownBy the time you drove me homeBy the vagueness in your eyesCasual good-byesBy the chill in your embraceThe expression on your faceThat told meYou might have some http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/09/insensitive.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-1141273618640275814Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:41:00 +00002008-09-22T19:43:12.797-07:00funny Thank God There’s this guy who had been lost and walking in the desert for about 2 weeks. One hot day, he sees the home of a missionary. Tired and weak, he crawls up to the house and collapses on the doorstep. The missionary finds him and nurses him back to health. Feeling better, the man asks the missionary for directions to the nearest town. On his way out the backdoor, he sees this horsehttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/09/obedient-horse.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-1169815871572740220Wed, 03 Sep 2008 06:23:00 +00002008-09-02T23:24:38.664-07:00MoneyDishonestyTrust So sad that for some people, they would readily (and repeatedly) trade your trust to him/her so that he/she can get monetary gain.Kakalungkot lang, pagtiwalaan mo ang isang tao, tapos manloloko ng kapwa para magkaroon sya ng pera, gagamitin ka pa sa kalokohan nya. Money gained from dishonest means is money lost, pronto. Kasama pang mawawala ang self-worth at dignity ng nangloko. But I doubthttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/09/trust-vs-money.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-1590181099004428515Fri, 29 Aug 2008 02:20:00 +00002008-08-28T19:22:36.245-07:00Pinay ScrapbookerContestPinayMy Scrapbooking friend Diane is having a contest for her birthday on Sunday, August 31. And instead of us giving her presents, she is the one giving them out through this contest. That's is so cool!! Hope you also join :) She is the type of girl of many interests and talents :) Proof are her blogs! Here they are: A Handful of Surprises My Paper Scraps I Am a Nikon Girl Digitally Diane Somewhere http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/08/dianes-birthday-contest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-4779962594773470037Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:59:00 +00002008-06-11T17:04:59.218-07:00Judy Ann SantosMeralcoJudayInfomercialPersonally, I was a bit surprised when I saw Judy Ann doing an infomercial for Meralco. Surprising that such an actress with a generally likeable and “masa” image have gone and made a commercial defending an indefensible issue. Idefensible given the fact that almost all Filipinos are on watch and slowly simmering, waiting if this hoopla about Meralco’s alleged overcharging ever bears fruit and wehttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/06/judy-ann-santos-and-meralco.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-839588770402250152Sun, 01 Jun 2008 01:47:00 +00002008-06-01T04:02:15.790-07:00ultraportable laptophp 2133Move over Asus eeePC, HP 2133 is here!I have been looking for an ultra portable laptop. Finally, just out of the market, I got hold of HP 2133 from silicon valley at SM cyberzone. Very affordable, great features, looks great, high hdd! imagine all that, at P29,950Know more about it through yugatech http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/05/hp-2133-ultra-portable.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-4153768555660384427Wed, 14 May 2008 00:29:00 +00002008-05-13T17:30:10.267-07:00NutrimealFrom the inquirer , this is a good story on certain efforts to address malnutrition and hunger. I also caught a news bite of this on TV today. Nutrimeal is a combination of vegetables and grains, mixed together, dried and ground/powdered. Reyes said that Nutrimeal has been approved by the Bureau of Food and Drugs (BFAD) and its ingredients include rice, mongo beans, carrots, sesame seeds, and http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/05/nutrimeal-tagged-as-food-supplement-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-7582582979550006544Fri, 02 May 2008 14:57:00 +00002008-05-02T07:58:53.330-07:00ebtg What is it that I think I need?Is there love in me that wants to be freed?Or is it selfishness and egoWe carry with us everywhere that we go?This feeling that life's incomplete- do you feel that too?Do you want what I want?And if I should start to cry,And I can't begin to tell you why,And I stumble when I begin,It's cause I don't understand anything.People say that we're so close,How can there http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-dont-understand-anything.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-144109936320795900Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:38:00 +00002008-04-27T21:39:24.043-07:00lyricsPinkYou took my handYou showed me howYou promised me you'd be aroundUh huhThat's rightI took your wordsAnd I believedIn everythingYou said to meYeah huhThat's rightIf someone said three years from nowYou'd be long goneI'd stand up and punch them upCause they're all wrongI know betterCause you said foreverAnd everWho knewRemember when we were such foolsAnd so convinced and just too coolOh noNo noI http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/04/pink-who-knew.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-4543128501297601630Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:16:00 +00002008-04-23T06:28:22.098-07:00MacBook AirAppleHahaha!Nakakita (at nakahawak, as in touch lang) na ako ng MacBook Air. Tao na ko (Ang babaw!).Anyway, I am really impressed by this new trendsetter from Apple. Form Factor 0.16 to 0.76 x 12.8 x 8.94 inches (0.4 to 1.94 x 32.5 x 22.7 cm)3lbs (1.36 kg) The Specs 1.6 – 1.8Ghz Intel Core 21.3.3 widescreen LED 1280x800 pixel2GB of RAM80GB HDD or 64GB SSDOptional external optical driveIntegratedhttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/04/macbook-air-tao-na-ko.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-7105947598226036496Thu, 17 Apr 2008 23:06:00 +00002008-04-18T05:39:24.078-07:00PatientUnprofessionalCebu DoctorsNursesRectal OperationActually, 'di lang basta making fun. Sorbang pagkaunprofessional ng conduct ng mga doctors at nurses na 'to. I am talking only about those involved in this conduct of taking pictures and video while they are doing a rectal operation on a man who has a canister of body spray shoved up his a_s. I am not referring to ALL doctors and nurses. So dont take offense, those who are not involved in this, khttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/04/cebu-doctors-and-nurses-making-fun-of.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-3754236043325283046Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:28:00 +00002008-04-05T08:29:39.800-07:00Paulo CoelhoPricePayingby Paulo Coelho Nixivan had invited his friends to supper and was cooking a succulent piece of meat for them. Suddenly, he realised that he had run out of salt. So Nixivan called to his son. 'Go to the village and buy some salt, but pay a fair price for it: neither too much nor too little.' His son was surprised. 'I can understand why I shouldn’t pay too much for it, Father, but if I http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/04/paying-right-price.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-5185902115334183817Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:02:00 +00002008-04-03T07:03:34.769-07:00AuthenticationMy BlogLogUndergoing MyBlogLog Verificationhttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/04/my-bloglog-authentication.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-1627236009059707813Thu, 27 Mar 2008 11:52:00 +00002008-03-27T04:53:23.307-07:00cheaponline scamsScamsFrom yahoo home page, this caught my attention. In summary, here are the top 5 scams we may not know about Tax and Rebate ScamsCheap Electronics ScamChatroom ScamsLocal Charity ScamsCancer Cure Scam Read more from the source... Also, from the Federal Trade Commission, look up the Dot-Cons . They have some tips on the most complained schemes by internet consumers.http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/03/five-online-scams.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-7519666479124733184Tue, 18 Mar 2008 14:15:00 +00002008-03-18T07:17:15.264-07:00EbooksBlackberryMobipocketFree Ebook Reader Finally!!! I am able to install an ebook reader for my Blackberry phone! I have been thinking of ways to make my book (ebook and paper) reading more accessible and hassle-free. Only thinking, because for one reason or another, I did not even search for one in the internet! Until an acquaintance suggested MOBIPOCKET! You get to download for free an ebook desktop manager and a Blackberry http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/03/ebook-reader-for-blackberry-phones.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-308823947809470174Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:08:00 +00002008-03-12T16:10:18.791-07:00Celine LopezGucci GangDJ MontanoBrian GorrellI just read from a blog about this socialite group, the so called "Gucci Gang" that allegedly conned an Australian. I have not heard of DJ Montano, but I sure heard and read of socialite Celine Lopez. Fashion and women's mags have a photo of her almost every month. I think she is really pretty. I wonder if the story is true? read for your self update === seems like the alleged gucci gang blog is http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/03/gucci-gang-saga-continues.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-6603700187771605060Sun, 02 Mar 2008 14:02:00 +00002008-03-02T06:03:32.629-08:00ChristianCartoonsBible VersesClick to enlarge. Enjoy :) http://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2008/03/christian-cartoons.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27194363.post-114975375700168841Sat, 23 Feb 2008 01:02:00 +00002008-02-23T08:35:26.011-08:00AdviseCoffee CupThis is an interesting story. Got this through ane-mail from a friend (Thanks Rizza!)Lesson:Your coffee cup should never be more importantthan your coffee.===A group of alumni, highly established in their careers, got together to visit their old university lecturer. Conversation soon turned into complaints about stress in work and life. Offering his guests coffee, the lecturer went to the kitchenhttp://ramblingsofanoldcoot.blogspot.com/2006/08/how-pretty-is-your-coffee-cup.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (trishadeb)2