Posted in attitude, challenges, choices, determination, keeping on, optimism, patience, perseverance, persistence, simple truths, tagged attitude, challenges, choices, determination, keeping on, optimism, patience, perseverance, persistence, simple truths on November 10, 2009 | 22 Comments »
(Photograph by Charisse Paculanang)
People have finally moved on in our neighborhood after the flood!! Broken furniture and appliances have been replaced; backyards have been cleaned; walls have been repainted; clothes and linens have been washed and dried; cars have been fixed; and most lives are almost back to normal!! And so [...]
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Posted in attitude, courage, determination, keeping on, perseverance, persistence, tagged chess, determination, perseverance, perspective on November 17, 2008 | 14 Comments »
In the game of chess, players must layout a step-by-step plan in their minds on how to attack the opponent and consequently checkmate the rival king. While trying to execute the conceived plan during a match, a player is subject to numerous decisions in order to counteract the opponent’s moves—some absolutely predicted, while others completely [...]
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Posted in attitude, courage, determination, faith, hope, perseverance, persistence, simple truths, tagged Barack Obama, courage, determination, faith, hope, persistence, simple truths on November 10, 2008 | 14 Comments »
(Photograph by Edwin Redrino)
History was never my favorite subject in school. But I couldn’t contain my interest and emotions when a great moment in the history of the world was made last week! J Barack Obama was elected the very first black President of the United States of America!
Let me state that I have neither [...]
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