Be Thumbed - Not just another Paradise PhilippinesBe Thumbed - Not just another Paradise PhilippinesI am on a quest - the quest to be The Paradise Philippines Blog. Will I make it? Articles
Le Cirque Overkill
2009-08-15 17:06:00 When does it get too much to stomach? When does it get too overrated? How can people be so callous as to make an extravagance out of an already ostentatious event? I once said that I would stop myself from talking about Philippine Politics or at least, what seems to be left of it, but the ... More About: Overkill
Spirited Away
2009-08-08 22:03:00 I just watched Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi), a Japanese anime film about a 10-year old girl named Chihiro who wandered into the world of spirits, monsters and gods and found the meaning of love, friendship and sacrifice. Chihiro’s name was changed to Sen by the evil sorceress Yubaba so that she could ...
A New Look
2009-08-08 08:27:00 In case you haven’t noticed, BeThumbed is sporting a new look. I might or might not keep the theme depending on the status of the new theme I am working on right now. But as of the moment, I just want to have a bit more color in my life. I’m feeling a bit melancholic ...
I?m back
2009-08-07 12:55:00 Yesterday, I screwed up big time and I even wrote about it in a brand new wordpress install. I was ready to start anew, to leave everything behind but something inside me just wouldn’t give up. So I tried to check the damaged database file I have downloaded and after hours of extensive research I ... More About: Back
Tie a yellow ribbon
2009-08-02 13:13:00 Yesterday, August 1, 2009, one person that I looked up to went home to Heaven. She is not a relative, I don’t know her personally but her’s was a face I saw on tv when I was barely able to decide for myself. Her’s was a face I could recognize anywhere even at the tender ... More About: Yellow , Ribbon
A leg and an extra pair of ears, please
2009-07-28 12:13:00 I was trying to find a video of a sun conure to see how it really looks like all grown up. We saw baby sun conures in a pet shop yesterday and they are absolutely adorable, the price is not though… It’s Php 9,000 a piece. Quite pricey for a bird, I’ll stick with my ... More About: Pair , Extra , Ears
Chair of a Freelancer
2009-07-28 04:44:00 Working as a home-based freelancer takes a lot of toll, especially on your back. Sitting in front of a computer screen for over 10 hours a day, 7 days a week does not help at all. So, a good chair is definitely a must, if there’s anything else you have to invest on, other than ... More About: Chair , Freelancer
Anime Freak
2009-07-26 18:54:00 For those who don’t already know I am a big anime freak, as of the moment I am addicted to Love Hina, Fairy Tail and of course, Naruto. I grew up with Dragon Ball Z, Zenki, Samurai X, Fushigi Yuugi, Hana Yori Dango, Ghost Fighter, Flame of Recca, Inuyasha and more. I know I’m already 26, married ... More About: Anime , Freak
Girl?s Night Spa
2009-07-19 04:19:00 Yesterday, I got a surprise when my college friends whom I wasn’t able to see for the longest time went to fetch me for a night out. We went to Spa Riviera for a much needed spa treatment, I have actually been meaning to do this for the longest time as well but just don’t ... More About: Night , Girl
Think Different
2009-07-12 19:56:00 I was browsing around when I saw this youtube video and somehow felt a great affinity to these people. I once dreamed of changing the world, of being recognized… but I never did fit the bill, I was too eccentric, and don’t seem to understand the word “NO”, I am a misfit and I might ...
Dry Drowning - A fact every mother should know
2008-06-07 00:08:00 Dry Drowning - I never heard about the term until tonight when a friend forwarded a link to me. Reading the article from MSNBC gave me goosebumps. I have a three year old daughter and a one year old son who absolutely love water, they would play with water during their baths and it is ... More About: Fact , Mother
Preparing for a bday party
2008-06-02 04:51:00 I have been quite busy the past few days what with project deadlines and preparing for Khleomi’s 3rd bday party that I did not have the time to spend on BeThumbed. Anyways, Khleomi is so into princesses right now and she wants to have a princess party. I am not sure if I am up ... More About: Party , Bday
Another dance video
2008-05-23 17:35:00 Here’s another dance video by Reign and Khleomi. More About: Video , Dance
Khleomi?s version of the Ketchup Dance
2008-05-23 17:23:00 Khleomi doing her own version of the Ketchup Dance . Both she and her brother, Xanth Reign, love to dance and it is always a treat to see them dancing. Reign is a not in the mood to dance though… More About: Version
I?m Sticking With You (Can?t get enough of Juno)
2008-05-19 08:36:00 Here is another song from Juno that I have been singing all day yesterday and today. Its quite catchy, in my opinion that is… Hope you enjoy it as much as I do. I’m Sticking With You I’m sticking with you ‘Cos I’m made out of glue Anything that you might do I’m gonna do too You held up a stage ...
I got my passport
2008-05-17 19:06:00 My passport arrived early today. No, its not a passport that you can use to get out(?) of the country. Its my portable hard drive, a western digital my passport. I bought it in Ebay and although I was a bit apprehensive about buying something from someone that I have not seen, especially if it ... More About: Passport
All I Want Is You
2008-05-13 17:42:00 Another Juno song that I love… If I was a flower growing wild and free All I’d want is you to be my sweet honey bee. And if I was a tree growing tall and greeen All I’d want is you to shade me and be my leaves If I was a flower growing wild and free All I’d want is ...
Precious minutes, precious Wub Yu?s
2008-05-13 15:27:00 An iPod for a short post, very tempting. The peeps over at FuelMyBlog together with TSheets are sponsoring a contest where I might win an iPod. Very tempting, indeed. I am quite wary of contests, as contests go most of them are just scams trying to get a free review for nothing (its just the ... More About: Minutes , Precious
I love Juno
2008-05-12 18:36:00 With a busy schedule, I hardly get the chance to watch a movie. In fact, it has been almost two years since I last saw a real live movie in a movie theater! Anyway, there’s this movie sitting in my desktop for almost a month. I did not pay attention to it, I just did ... More About: Love , Juno
An upgrade
2008-05-11 15:12:00 I just mentioned that I am planning to buy an external hard drive, I forgot until a moment ago, when my laptop started acting up again, that I also need to upgrade the ram. I had photoshop cs3, dreamweaver cs3, thunderbird, firefox and smartftp open and my system suddenly went into stand still. I figure ...
Addicted to books
2008-05-11 14:52:00 I am a voracious reader and proud of it. I read everything, from medicine brochures, pamphlets, roadside posters, children books, ebooks, practically anything I could get my hands into. I can read an entire novel in a day, in one sitting if the plot is really good. I remembered when I had all the time ... More About: Books , Addicted
I need an external hdd
2008-05-11 14:11:00 I have mentioned before that my laptop is about to give up. I am squeezing it a bit too much just until I get an external hard drive to back up my files to. I still have until August to have it fixed for free as it is still under warranty until then. For now, ... More About: External
Online Payday Loans
2008-05-08 17:20:00 I have been talking on and off about payday loans and cash advances. But are they really legit? Are they really as easy to get as outlined in most websites? Judging by the growing popularity of sites offering payday loans online, I believe they are. I would consider getting one just for the heck of ... More About: Loans , Online , Payday
Hi Amiel
2008-05-08 16:59:00 We have a new angel and her name is Amiel Joie, she is the new born daughter of my youngest brother, Christian. Khleomi and Xanth are excited to see the baby but I don’t think Xanth could be trusted with a baby. Just the other day while we were having fries in Jollibee he ...
What are Payday Loans
2008-05-07 16:01:00 According to Wikipedia: Payday loans or paycheck advances are small, short-term loans (typically up to $1,500 in the U.S.) that is intended to bridge the borrower’s cash flow gap between paydays. It is not always the right kind of loan for everyone, but there are those who may need cash right now and payday loans are ... More About: Loans
Online Cash Advance - An easy way out?
2008-05-06 04:41:00 Cost of living is getting higher and higher as the days go by. People are often at their wits end trying to deal with the frustration of facing debts. One way to alleviate this is through cash advance. Although some people may not be partial with online cash advances, the idea is slowly catching up. ... More About: Online , Cash , Easy , Easy Way
Logo Making - the easy way
2008-04-29 17:48:00 As a web designer, logo making is part of my work. Designing the layout of a website is pretty easy compared to designing a logo. Logo design is a very delicate process as it must conform to what the client’s business is about. You can’t just give them a logo without giving it careful consideration, ... More About: Easy , Easy Way
Cuff Links - A Gentleman?s Pride
2008-04-22 22:29:00 I have always been fascinated by cufflinks. Honestly, I do not personally know anyone who uses it. I have seen men wearing gold cufflinks on TV and most of the time they are of the so-called genteel race. They are dashing men, ready to sweep any female off their feet with their smile, words and ... More About: Links , Pride , Gentleman
Take a breather
2008-04-21 15:56:00 I have been up to my neck in deadlines lately and have had a really hard time trying to keep up with all my tasks. I have barely enough time to play with the little angels and so little time to myself and it seems like 24 hours a day is never enough. The ...
Its a beautiful day
More articles from this author:2008-04-11 05:32:00 Its a beautiful day. The heat may be unforgiving, problems may abound, money may be low, dreams may fade… Don’t worry, its still a beautiful day. The fact that you are still alive, your families and friends are beside you, and God will never leave you no matter what you think. You may cry, you may whine, ... More About: Beautiful 1, 2, 3, 4 |



