IMG_0415, originally uploaded by exchangeph. Sigh. Jill can’t just cover an event, she has to be the event :).
Category: Miscellaneous
Oh Joyous Day (updated 7 days later)
A few minutes ago, I finally achieved the dream:
My Business Intelligence Article is on the SME Insight Blog
Hey I just noticed that my SME Insight article on business intelligence software is up on their blog. I enjoy writing for SME Insight but my contact person there has resigned and I haven’t yet contacted the editor directly, which of course can be interpreted as my being lazy since there’s no reason why I… Continue reading My Business Intelligence Article is on the SME Insight Blog
Finally, Proper Local Adwords Use
Wow a school in Paranaque is actually using Adwords to get to a local market.
Jun Lozada, You Have NO Friends.
Joker Arroyo blew his top at Lozada before he finished recounting how he had a meeting with the Senator’s wife. And as I watched at how Lozada started raising his patent girly voice in surprise, eventually leading to tears, I just had to wonder if Lozada knew what he was getting into when he got… Continue reading Jun Lozada, You Have NO Friends.
On Keeping Focus
I worked all day on a special project for Kikay and as I write this I’ve spent approximately 20 minutes staring at the Internet wondering what else to do before the inevitably similar day tomorrow. Within that 20 minutes I finally wrote a ‘spiel’ to send to people interested in advertising at Mom Exchange, whose… Continue reading On Keeping Focus
‘Astronaut Farmer’ Movie Review
If it weren’t for the spectacularly corny musical score, Astronaut Farmer would probably be a bigger hit. Instead, everytime a dramatic sequence or something of note occurs, we are treated to the cheesiest, cliche-est, overly sentimental, Kevin Costner-ish* , background music ever. It’s not the worst though. That award, has to go to Jerry Bruckheimer’s… Continue reading ‘Astronaut Farmer’ Movie Review
Upgrading to WordPress 2.3.3 (waaay updated)
New WordPress Out Again!! And for the life of me, even if I’ve been webmastering in the wonderful of WordPress for years now, I still don’t enjoy the process of upgrading, unassuaged* by the fact I have to do it 3 times every time (I have 3 blogs, not including this). At any rate, further… Continue reading Upgrading to WordPress 2.3.3 (waaay updated)
Food Shots!!
Taken by Laszlo last week.. click for the full view More here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/exchangeph/tags/food/
Paypal still uses our 90s money
Some pretty earthshaking news for people like me who work in the field we’re in: Paypal now allows funds withdrawal from Philippine Bank Accounts. Where you sign up your bank details at your Paypal account, and they charge you P50.00 for every withdrawal less than P7,000.00. Sign of a stronger peso? Sign for remittance services… Continue reading Paypal still uses our 90s money