My Blue Speckled DiaryMy Blue Speckled Diarypersonal online diary of cathy laine about her daily life, unexpected thoughts, or just to rant about anything Articles
Hamburgers and French Fries - A Survey
2008-03-17 03:02:00 I know most of us love burgers and fries... Some even consider it as comfort food - apart from the most renowned comfort food in the world, chocolate. It has also been established that having too much of this good thing can cause us health problems in the future... So why do people still love eating and enjoy having burgers and fries? Let's go find out... More About: French , Survey , French Fries , Fries
Cellphone Virus Hoax - ACE & XALAN
2008-03-14 05:11:00 If you're thinking that I'm posting this because I received something that warns me of this thing, well - you're absolutely correct. {thanks nie for the warning...hehe :) } There have been several versions of this warning regarding a cellphone virus that spreads around by your answering a phone call from an alleged "xalan" or "ace". The warning also says that the said virus deletes valuable More About: Virus , Cellphone , Hoax
So, How's the Weather? - A Survey
2008-03-13 02:56:00 Rain or shine...Wind or Breeze... Flood or Sand... So which is it? More About: Weather , Survey
Just Wait and See
2008-03-10 04:41:00 That's right. You just well darn wait and see. Either one or both of those two nitwitts from the other hotel just tried to mess up with me. Well, you picked the wrong girl to play tricks on. I came down to the office yesterday afternoon (Sunday), to check my mail and download a video of our church services. I left my things in pretty orderly manner later that afternoon because I had that gut More About: Wait
Can I Help you With That?
2008-03-07 04:12:00 Basically, as usual, I'm bored. Yup, I always manage to get bored at some point during the day - or night. And to amuse myself, I visit other people's blogs, read around, may be leave fascinating comments, or if I get to notice something out of the ordinary, I leave comments that let them know they kinda either ruled or well, sucked. Recently, I was browsing through multiply.com and decided to
Birthdays Away from Home
2008-03-05 08:40:00 So what are you gonna do if you're celebrating your birthday away from your family, your lovelife, your mother company and your closest loved ones? Hmmm. Lets see... Go Ahead and be Depressed. It's normal. You ARE really gonna be depressed. It's your birthday, so go ahead, you have every right to do whatever you like, even being depressed. Just don't overdo it. Stay Online for Awhile. If More About: Birthdays , Home
The Killer Ad
2008-03-03 09:09:00 Found this in My Interesting Files, and I thought this was really interesting... Has anybody seen this ad actually get aired? Because there have been rumors surrounding this ad that prompted the producers to just pull it out from the market BEFORE actually having it aired. Hmmm... Crazy... It was rumored that the location where they shot this was famous for a previous accident which took a More About: Killer
You Do Understand, Don't You?
2008-03-03 08:58:00 Cna yuo raed tihs? Olny 55 plepoe out of 100 can. i cdnuolt blveiee taht I cluod aulaclty uesdnatnrd waht I was rdanieg. The phaonmneal pweor of the hmuan mnid, aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at Cmabrigde Uinervtisy, it dseno't mtaetr in waht oerdr the ltteres in a wrod are, the olny iproamtnt tihng is taht the frsit and lsat ltteer be in the rghit pclae. The rset can be a taotl mses and you can More About: Understand
Hey, that's my Dad!
2008-03-01 03:44:00 Hopefully, you've read my post regarding the Trip na Trip episode featuring Zamboanga Sibugay, and hey, that was my Dad out there! :) Hehehe... read on... I wasn't really expecting to catch a glimpse of my dad being included in the whole episode. Actually, it was something like the hosts, Uma and Katkat were having a good time singing together with Rihanna's Umbrella, and then there it was! I
I signed up for PPP!
2008-02-29 07:25:00 Yeah, I signed up for PPP. Pay per Post. I actually did a long time ago, but haven't managed to post something that would literally have me paid. Hehe. Guess there's always a second time. I signed up because.... I'd rather make money blogging than make enemies because of some of the rants that I've been doing. Besides, trying out an opportunity to earn while doing something you actually enjoy More About: Signed
Zamboanga Sibugay in Trip na Trip
2008-02-29 03:43:00 Trip na trip is a locally-produced travel-related show that features regions of the Philippines that few people know about, or they hardly ever thought that some places of that same region or province are worth exploring... And so.... They're featuring a province close to my heart (it's were my family's based right now), so I think everybody should get a good look at it! That's where Ipil More About: Trip
Taking a Break Seems Rational
2008-02-28 07:03:00 My nose is getting irritated as of this moment because my "temporary" officemate decided to buy a perfume he wasn't quite aware of the effect (it actually smells like natural ugly body odor, Mike..) and he is now officially in my "annoying" things/persons list. God, I hate the smell - and he says it's a perfume. Duh, bite me. Anyway, I'm realizing now that I really don't like my job right now, More About: Break , Rational , Taking
Are You Watching Closely?
2008-02-26 05:04:00 Every magic trick consists of three parts, or acts: The Pledge, where a magician takes an ordinary thing and shows it to the audience. He shows you this object to see that it is indeed real- normal. But of course, it probably isn't. The Turn, when the magician turns this ordinary thing into something extraordinary. Now you're looking for the secret but you won't find it because of course, More About: Watching
Scheduling your Posts
2008-02-22 08:19:00 I've read on one blog that you can schedule posts now in blogger. This is one of the features of wordpress, and I think my fellow blogger users have just discovered this scheduling thing just about now, like me... Hehe.. I found that post in Allen's blog, and as I read through, I noticed that he gave the link to http://draft.blogger.com, so i tried clicking on it and eventually finished reading More About: Posts
Upcoming: XMEN 4!!
2008-02-22 05:18:00 Alas, it is confirmed - there is such a thing as X-Men 4!!! It's the fourth installment for the X-Men movies and it's working title - I have no idea if this really will be the final one for release - is X-Men Origins: WOLVERINE... So that means, yep, it's all about Wolverine. Wolverine will be a prequel to the X-Men saga. It will center on the origins of the superhero with animal-like reflexes, More About: Upcoming
Deperate to Stay Awake
2008-02-21 04:28:00 I love this pup... Soooooo cute!!! Click on the "Read the rest..." to see the video! Cheers! More About: Stay , Awake
A Farewell Letter
2008-02-18 11:46:00 Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a famous writer from Columbia and Nobel Peace prize winner for literature, has retired from public life for reasons of health. He has a form of cancer which is terminal. He has sent a farewell letter to his friends and it has been circulated around the Internet. He says: More About: Letter , Farewell
Lethally Pointy Heels
2008-02-18 04:22:00 Fortunately for me, it was payday last Friday, and so I have a chance to finally, buy a new pair of shoes for office wear. Hehe. I was using an old pair of fairly flat shoes which, is really on the brink of breaking down, the only thing that’s holding it all together is the fabulous insoles. So I decided to go out last Saturday and take an unplanned tour of the nearest shopping mall, and hey, More About: Heels
A Post-Valentine's Day Post
2008-02-15 05:17:00 Wohkay... Just got off the phone with my guy and aside from the fact that he's a little feverish right now, he's OK... He's in a mall in Davao City right now, eating lunch... I told him in one of those wait-a-minute kind of moments that he's actually in one of the places we loved walking around in when we were in high school. He sounded fascinated. Just imagine, you're right... there sitting in More About: Post
Valentine's Day
2008-02-14 03:03:00 It's Valentine's day today, and everybody's question is "Who is your Valentine?" Well, who is my Valentine? Hmmm. Intrigued? No need. A lot of people in my workplace sort of has the same comment - I look good. Oh really? I think I know why. In some of my previous posts in this blog, I actually was blabbering about this guy. This and that. Whatever and whatever. He used to be my ex. And for some
Another EMAIL Hoax...
2008-02-14 02:55:00 I usually open my emails first before going on with work for the day, and guess what I received today. An Email Scam/Spoof/Hoax . Goodness. Do they really actually fool people with these? Read on... The email was from this person/s (so guys & gals, take note of that): Ecowas Donation Lottery {info@donation.net} And the email itself is this: -- Fondazion Di Vittorio. BATCH NO: (N-222-6747,E-
I have an Impending Headache.
2008-02-13 09:45:00 After almost half a day talking to the phone, maybe an hour reading emails and replying, and another few minutes deciding what to do next, I actually have an impending headache. By impending headache I must've meant that my headache is at it's initiation point, it's just about to start. You can... actually feel the throbs starting and trying to make me feel that "Hey, I am a headache. And I am More About: Headache
Won an iPhone?!
2008-02-12 07:12:00 I have no recollection of even joining a contest for an iPhone, let alone a named contest like the Cadbury Sweepstakes. I was just wondering because I just received an email saying that I have received, thru my PayPal account, a billing for handling fees of $24 via UPS. It also says that I have allegedly won an iPhone thru a Cadbury Sweepstakes I don't remember joining. I didn't even receive a More About: Iphone
Bet Oprah Couldn't Do That!
2008-02-11 04:08:00 Have you in your craziest state of mind, tried or even thought of trying to eat a piece of dog food? Well, heck, I haven't, but Ellen did - on national television. This is kind of redundant to say the least, but I was just really fascinated that Ellen Degeneres was so, well, into it that she just popped a piece of dog food right into her mouth and crunched away! Even said that "This is not bad." More About: Oprah
Dori of Finding Nemo
2008-02-10 08:16:00 Did you watch Finding Nemo ? I’m sure you liked Dori… Haha.. She was so cute with that memory loss thing…Well, she’s Ellen Degeneres. I was watching the season 5 premiere of Ellen’s show, and the heck. She was so good. I find her to be a better host than Oprah {no offense!}. I find the premiere enjoyable because of Ellen’s natural knack for making jokes. She’s got this original humor that very
the 4,000 mark
2008-02-07 04:15:00 V'been blogging for a while now, and I've noticed that traffic to my blog has dwindled a bit... Maybe because I posted less as time passed by, but heck, I've reached some kind of milestone! According to my counter, there has already been 4,006 visits to this blog as I'm typing this (excluding my visits, of course)... And the visitors came from 100+ countries already! Wow. That should have been More About: Mark
A Pinoy Young Adult's Survey
2008-02-06 04:28:00 I presume gawa 'to ng isang Pinoy guy... hehehe 1. bakit ang babae ang dami tanong? - oy, depende yun kung sinong kausap... 2. Ano ang pinag uusapan nyo sa loob ng comfort room? - depende pa rin kung sinong kausap at kung anong unang topic na na-open... pero kung office CR, e di syempre, "official" things only 3. Ano meron sa Kikay Bag? - kikay stuff? 4.Nakapasok na ba kayo sa guy's cr? - Oo. More About: Survey , Young
Lawmakers Vote on Motion to Declare Speakership Vacant
2008-02-05 03:53:00 Members of the Congress spent hours and hours last night (Feb 4) voting and explaining their respective votes regarding the motion to declare the speakership vacant – meaning, they were voting to vacate JDV’s position as Speaker of the House. Before this votation was the privilege speech of JDV that lasted just about 59 minutes wherein he voiced out his emotions and other thoughts including the More About: Vote , Vacant , Motion
Money Changers in the Airport
2008-02-05 03:51:00 It’s currently 11:05am as I’m composing this, waiting for our flights boarding. I’m right here inside a coffee shop, thinking that there might be WiFi, but the heck, there isn’t. Not even the weakest signal. And I realized, my laptop requires an adapter. Wehehe. Anyway, being my usual self, I spend my waiting time watching other people, and even when I’m not auditing, some things just sometimes More About: Money , Airport , Changers
Dragon Wars
More articles from this author:2008-01-28 11:08:00 Craziest movie next to Death to Smoochie... I was like, "Oh my gosh..." Ok, admittedly, the teaser trailer looked too good to be a real nice sci-fi fantasy movie, and so, a dear friend who got too curious for his own good, bought a dvd copy and let me watch it with him. Goodness! I... I'd rather not put down my comments here, for fear of detection and outright documentation which will lead you More About: Wars , Dragon Wars , Dragon 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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