Archive for February, 2011

the tipping point

The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell

I USED to keep a blog dedicated to book reviews. When I started working, however, I could hardly spare some time on books, much less write reviews about them. When I was able to buy a phone that can read pdf files, I caught up on my reading... until the ...

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jogging by the shore

Walk for a Healthy Body, Mind, and Soul

I HAVE had several attempts at staying fit. I used to jog before but I was not able to sustain it because I took on so many responsibilities that I forgot to take care of myself. I tried cycling but my bicycle gave up. I tried badminton with my co-teachers ...

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honda xrm 125 black

Lessons from Driving

I'VE BEEN driving my hard-earned Honda XRM-125 motorcycle for over a year now -- enough time to see metaphorical likeness of owning and driving a motorcycle to life. Here are some of the lessons that driving has taught me: 1. Life is a Give-and-Take Relationship Owning a motorcycle is like having a trusty ...

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