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Pinoy Profile: Shoes of a Fisherman’s Son

Pinoy Profile: Shoes of a Fisherman’s Son

3Dec09 • Michael0 comments

I have read and heard about many definitions of poverty in school and life. But I had to be really drowned by its all encompassing might to truly understand it. I can try, but it’s [...]

The Philippines: Economic Freedom Ranking

The Philippines: Economic Freedom Ranking

2Dec09 • Michael0 comments

Each year, The Heritage Foundation publishes an “Economic Freedom” ranking of 183 countries around the world. In 2009, the Philippines earned a score of 56.8 out of 100 possible points, placing it 104th place in [...]

Love and Relationships: How Do I Know When to Let Go?

Love and Relationships: How Do I Know When to Let Go?

1Dec09 • Michael1 comment

My boyfriend and I broke up when I was pregnant with his child. I saw him with another woman and in a moment of anger ended the relationship. But now that I have a child to [...]

Music Pick of the Week: Willie Revillame

Music Pick of the Week: Willie Revillame

30Nov09 • Michael0 comments

Apple’s music pick of the week is “Yun Ka” by Willie Revillame.
Willie Revillame has had a controversial career at times. The outspoken actor and television host for Wowowee has been involved in a number of [...]

Careers: Love or Money?

Careers: Love or Money?

28Nov09 • Michael0 comments

I have a one chance in a lifetime opportunity to take an overseas assignment for my company. It will give me a very large salary increase and a chance for promotion into management. However, it [...]

Sex and Intimacy: Faking Orgasms

Sex and Intimacy: Faking Orgasms

27Nov09 • Apple1 comment

I have been faking my orgasms with my boyfriend for a long time now.  When we make love I do not reach orgasm as often as I want to. I usually I fake my orgasm and [...]

Confessions: Sometimes I Feel Like Running Away

Confessions: Sometimes I Feel Like Running Away

26Nov09 • Michael0 comments

I am a single mother of three children without a husband. I think I am one of those women who tolerates a man’s irresponsibility and inability to be a good father and husband because of [...]

Adventurer of the Week: Mariz

Adventurer of the Week: Mariz

24Nov09 • Michael0 comments

Mariz began her singing career in elementary school. Her first song that she sang in public was the Philippines national anthem. That experience began a lifetime of using her voice to make a living.
She grew [...]

Rise of the Call Center

Rise of the Call Center

23Nov09 • Michael0 comments

One of the most important pieces of customer relations management is the handling of calls from customers. Many American companies have found that they can reduce the costs of handling these calls by outsourcing these [...]

Love and Relationships: My Gay Lover

Love and Relationships: My Gay Lover

22Nov09 • Michael3 comments

I am Romeo, and I have been having an affair with a man for 5 years now. Yet, I am married to a woman for 7 years and she does not know anything about this [...]

Pinoy Profile: Seeking the Stairway to Heaven

Pinoy Profile: Seeking the Stairway to Heaven

12Nov09 • Michael1 comment

Vanissa is sometimes called “Kim” by her close friends. The name reflects her Korean-Pinoy heritage. Her father was Korean, but passed away when she was just two months old. The stars must have fallen from [...]

Overseas Foreign Workers: Problems Abroad

Overseas Foreign Workers: Problems Abroad

11Nov09 • Administrator0 comments

The number of Filipino foreign workers who have moved abroad for work now exceeds 11 million pinoys. This represents nearly 11% of the total Filipino population. These overseas foreign workers or OFW’s, play an important [...]

Confessions: I Have Everything and Nothing At All

Confessions: I Have Everything and Nothing At All

10Nov09 • Michael1 comment

I was born into a very well to do family. There was little that my family could not afford to buy, but somewhere in my youth, I developed a need to do it on my [...]

Confessions: Sometimes You Can’t Say You’re Sorry

Confessions: Sometimes You Can’t Say You’re Sorry

9Nov09 • Michael0 comments

I was accepted in the Philippine Military Academy in 1986. The rigorous training taught me discipline and in a way, the tough commands of my superiors taught me to be badass. They taught me to [...]

Hot Chick of the Week: Lady Michelle Flandez

Hot Chick of the Week: Lady Michelle Flandez

8Nov09 • Michael3 comments

Lady Michelle Flandez  (22, Cebu City)
Lady Michelle Flandez was born and raised on the island of Baybay Leyte Philippines. Lady is a graduate of the University of San Carlos with a major in painting. She [...]

Hero of the Week: Flavia Dajalos

Hero of the Week: Flavia Dajalos

7Nov09 • Apple2 comments

It is a general notion that dogs are man’s best friend, but do dogs consider humans as their best friends as well? Although it may not be possible to ask a dog for its opinion, [...]

Cool Guy of the Week: Jose Yap

Cool Guy of the Week: Jose Yap

6Nov09 • Michael0 comments

Kimsoy’s hands and mind, and perhaps his heart as well, have gone mad with nudity. Whether it’s a side view, back view or full frontal his paintings appear to be overwhelmed with the nudity. Yet, [...]

Music Pick of the Week: Sarah Geronimo

Music Pick of the Week: Sarah Geronimo

5Nov09 • Michael1 comment

Michael’s music pick of the week is Sarah Geronimo singing “Dahil Minahal Mo Ako.”
Although there are a lot of popular songs in the Philippines today, this is one of my favorite songs this year. Of [...]