Recent Posts Tagged With 'world'

• Busy Tuesday

  Posted on Tuesday November 10th, 2009 at 12:47 in work, world, self, time, schedule, weekday

  Research in the UK showed Tuesday is busiest day of the week.  It’s not Monday as most people will admit.  People use Mondays to gear up (slowly) for the work week. But for me, it’s actually Friday that’s the most busy.  Here, pe...

• Lunch Bits – Edition 34

  Posted on Friday July 31st, 2009 at 16:41 in world, Driving, lunch bits

  We went to Tri-Village Irvine.  It was a warm sunny day when we talked about: Paternity Leave.  The company allows for 3 weeks of paid leave. But the State of California also adds partially paid paternity leave for upto 6 weeks (with exceptions)!Â...

• Economy: Where Do We Go from Here?

  Posted on Tuesday February 24th, 2009 at 08:00 in politics, money, world, self, Economy, bubble

  We haven’t recovered from this recession.  In fact, it has been said the worse is still yet to come1.  But, people do have a sense of humor about the ailing economy, asking for more bubble to invest in. Sarcasm aside, it does pose a good ques...

• Prayer for the Nation

  Posted on Tuesday January 20th, 2009 at 15:32 in world, prayer, rick warren, invocation, inauguration, president of united states

  During President Obama’s inauguration event, I was more interested in Pastor Rick Warren’s invocation of the 44th presidency.  Two weeks ago, Pastor Rick told us, Saddleback Church’s congregation, that he would be sued if he used t...

• Fire at Pertamina’s Plumpang Oil Depot

  Posted on Sunday January 18th, 2009 at 16:05 in world, indonesia, fire, jakarta, fuel, oil depot

  Currently, there is a huge fire happening in Jakarta.  An oil depot near an area called Plumpang, owned by Pertamina, exploded and caused a massive fire.  Usually I get this news late, but this particular accident happened near my parents-in-law...

• Lunch Bits - Edition 28

  Posted on Sunday December 14th, 2008 at 11:01 in gadget, world, food, geek, Economy, Korea, Driving, stuff, christmas, lunch, gasoline, lunch bits

  We went to Maggiano’s Little Italy, last Friday.  I was a sunny day when we talked about: The lunch menu: Caesar Salad, Calamari, Chicken and Spinach Manicotti’s, Stuffed Mushroom, Eggplant Parmesan, Linguini with clams, Lasagna, Tirami...

• What Did Happen 40 Years Ago?

  Posted on Wednesday November 19th, 2008 at 16:49 in politics, President, baseball, world, self, birthday, history, beatles, cream, 1968

  While celebrating my 40th birthday, I couldn’t help but wonder, what happened back in November 1968?  My research found some interesting ones, and here some of them: Richard Nixon was elected as President of United States. Nixon on the cover ...