sunday february 1, 2009

special thnx to MIG for the lunch @ peking haus and the treat @ coffeeworks afterwards

- at 4 p.m., mindanao goldstar daily lifestyle editor-on-leave orwin austria and i jogged @ the capitol grounds. we then went to steven's gourmet (gaisano ground floor) wher i ordered for myself strawberry ice cream parfait...hmm...yummy

- by 8 p.m., i joined my clients from MIG in their one-night sojourn here. first, we went to park cafe, then we went to mic and mug, then we went to MG massage centre then we went to lugawan bulalohan (capistrano)

saturday january 31, 2009

- at 9:30 a.m., i went to kan-anan sa katawhan (capistrano-del pilar) for a presscon with bayang barrios

friday january 30, 2009

- at 9 a.m., i went to the xu confederated parents and faculty association ofc for a presscon on the upcoming APO concert

- at 10 a.m., i went to deluxe for the provincial disaster coordinating council workshop

- at 7:30 p.m., i went to capitol grounds for the opening of international youth exhibition 2009

thursday january 29, 2009

- at 6 p.m., i went to patag gym to cover miss patag 2009

- at 8 p.m., i indulged myself with bath soak @ sentara

wednesday january 28, 2009

- at 8:30 a.m., i went to RTC branch 23 to cover the hearing on the frustrated murder case of victim broadcaster jo pantoja

special thnx to erstwhile sandy 101 jock cloyd winstanley for the coffee @ bo's dv

monday january 26, 2009

special thnx to journalist-at-large rene malferrari for the dinner @ ketkai food court

sunday january 25, 2009

- at 9:30 a.m., i went to our People of God community center (Immaculate Conception parish, bulua) to practice a dramatization of the love story of our fellow Singles raymund alli and juralyn jalon who will be getting married this march 28

hapi bday to oryx.net (formerly mailbox) attendant led cabagui

saturday january 24, 2009

- at 3 p.m., i went to SM for the bday fashion show of model stephanie mae sol

- after the show still at SM, i viewed the colors of a spectrum photo exhibit dedicated to autistic persons

- at 8 p.m., i went to score for the bday celebration of stephanie mae sol

friday january 23, 2009

- at 10 a.m., i went to west city central school for bear brand's laki sa gatas roadshow where i interviewed miss international 2005 precious lara quigaman

- at 8 p.m., i went to rodelsa for the violin concert of coke bolipata

special thnx to miss teen philippines 2007 finalist chiery ladera for the luncheon treat

thursday january 22, 2009

- at 8 a.m., i went to the city comelec to register myself as a voter

- at 4:45 p.m., i took my 2008 13th month pay from Sun.Star cagayan de oro. yipee!!

- at 7 p.m., i went to green haven for a presscon with vice president noli de castro's chief of staff jesse andres

wednesday january 21, 2009

- at 9 a.m., i went to XULT for a lecture on indie filmmaking

- at 9:45 a.m., i went to mt. carmel church, carmen for the visit of PGMA to distribute relief goods to the flash flood victims

- then the convoy went to join PGMA in inspecting the newly-built puntod-kauswagan bridge

- then the convoy went to DILG for a meeting with the regional disaster coordinating council

tuesday january 20, 2009

special thnx to jesi mendez owner nelson alonto-sarapuddin for the coffee @ bo's rosario arcade and the subsequent sumptuous dinner @ bigbys rosario arcade

monday january 19, 2009

- at 7:30 a.m., i went to city hall to witness the turnover of relief goods for flood victims by the muslim organization of regional executives (MORE-10)

- at 8 a.m., i went to alagar for the installation of the new PNP regional director chief supt. danilo empedrad

- at 6 p.m., i went to XULT for the opening of cinemagis 2009

special thnx to journalist lina sagaral for the afternoon snacks

special thnx to SM PR woman ivy guantero for the freebies

sunday january 18, 2009

- at 8 a.m., i went to the capitol for the visit of World Food Program (WFP) country deputy director alghassim wurie

- we then went to the city mayor's ofc for a courtesy call with mayor tinnex jaraula

- we then went to bulua evacuation center

- and after that, we went to igpit evacuation center

- then we had lunch @ tabing-dagat

saturday january 17, 2009

special thnx to inquirer correspondent jeffrey tupas for the dinner @ brewberry

friday january 16, 2009

- at 8 a.m., i went to divine to visit the wake of our fellow in the People of God Community (Immaculate Conception parish, bulua) edgar gamotin

- at 10 a.m., i went to ketkai rotunda for the opening of oro construction show 2009

- at 11 a.m., i went to the capitol for the visit of defense sec. gilbert teodoro

thursday january 15, 2009

- at 4:45 p.m., i went to xu museum to interview xu ofc of the arts and culture director hobart savior

tuesday january 13, 2009

- at 9 a.m., i went to CU museum to view the exhibit of iligan artists, tinta

special thnx to manila bulletin correspondent gerry gorit for the lunch

monday january 12, 2009

special thnx to COPC candidate for director bingo alcordo for the dinner @ maxi's

sunday january 11, 2009

special thnx to rep. rufus rodriguez for the breakfast

saturday january 10, 2009

- at 5 p.m., i went to VIP for the turnover of a schoolbuilding construction with rotary club of west cdo and rep. rufus rodriguez

friday january 9, 2009

- at 4:45 p.m., i interviewed realtor cecilia roa in her ofc

thursday january 8, 2009

- at 10 a.m., i went in front of the Court of Appeals to cover a sit-down protest with lunch fasting by the mamamayan ayaw sa aerial spraying (MAAS)

special thnx to goldstar daily manila for the anlene gift packs

special thnx to xuhs classmate beethoven allena for his EXTREMELY belated 2008 bday treat!!!

wednesday january 7, 2009

- at 10 a.m., i went to west city central school for the distribution by PGMA of relief goods to the flood victims

- at 10:15 a.m., i went to macasandig covered court for the distribution by PGMA of relief goods to the flood victims

- at 11 a.m., i went to witness the signing into law the conversion of MPSC into MUST at their gym

- at 11:15 a.m., i went to magsaysay park to cover an anti-PGMA rally

- at 6 p.m., i went to ketkai atrium for the wedding of one of albino limketkai's children

- at 7 p.m., i went to loreto's for a fellowship with press secretary jess dureza

- at 10 p.m., i went to demiren room 209 to interview iligan city broadcasters phil palanan and ric clet, PR men of masiu, lanao del sur mayor nasser pangandaman jr.

tuesday january 6, 2009

- at 12 noon, i treated mindanao gold star daily entertainment columnist jigger jerusalem @ x.ordinaire (robinson's)

- at 7 p.m., i went to RER @ the residence of jesi mendez owner nelson alonto-sarapuddin for the 7-day anniversary of the death of his nephew-in-law

special thnx to LWUA chair prospero pichay

monday january 5, 2009

- at 7:30 a.m., i went to st. augustine cathedral for the visit of the quiapo Black Nazarene

- at 10 a.m., i went in front of the Court of Appeals for another picket of the mamamayan ayaw sa aerial spraying (MAAS)

- at 10:30 a.m., i went in front of city tourism hall for a rally by the supporters of the conversion of the JR borja memorial city hospital into a national hospital

- at 6 p.m., i went to rep. rufus rodriguez's residence to witness the donation of relief goods for flood victims by the golden friendship eagles club

special thnx to the golden friendship eagles club for the drinks @ coron coron

special thnx to jesi mendez owner nelson alonto-sarapuddin for the dinner @ candy's

sunday january 4, 2009

- at 10 a.m., i went to city tourism hall to visit the flash flood evacuees

- at 4 p.m., i went to ketkai rotunda to watch the concert of the g-blaze dancers

- from 8-10 p.m. at home, i watched DJ tiesto's copenhagen concert elements of life on MTV. it was really a soothing and relaxing experience of listening nothing but 2 hours of the best of house and clubbing music

saturday january 3, 2009

special thnx to manila bulletin correspondent gerry gorit for the dinner @ mandarin-velez

friday january 2, 2009

- at 10 a.m., i went to puyo handicrafts to interview owner vivian libao on how to brace the predicted 2009 economic crunch in the local export sector

- at 11 a.m., i went to dunkin dv to interview cdo's first online entrepreneur 22-year-old kheeng pacana-sarong

- at 12 noon, i treated RMN intern jack crees cabatuan to lunch. nyahaha

- at 2 p.m., i gave SM PR woman ivy guantero a twilight shirt. in return, she treated me to a banana and mango crepe @ PJoe's SM

- at 5 p.m., i went to st. augustine cathedral for confession

thursday january 1, 2009

hapi new year to everyone but most especially to those who texted me (in accordance to those who greeted first) miss kagay-an tourism 2007 diana bagonoc, xu med moiselle 2008 nikki falcon, events organizer glenn cabaral, ex-Sun.Star cagayan de oro intern lizzane "wawai" dailo, ex-YEM (credit card sales) colleague jennivieve lailani abas, my direct supervisor mindanao gold star daily ed-in-chief herbie gomez, fellows in the People of God community (Immaculate Conception parish, bulua) loise cervantes and rey albert ang, cagayan de oro press club president jerry orcullo, oro chamber executive asst. blessy lagang, cagayan de oro press club executive vice president ed montalvan, councilor ian mark nacaya, Sun.Star cagayan de oro sports editor lynde salgados, fellow journalist mona lagbas, Sun.Star cagayan de oro photographer joey nacalaban, 4th ID spokesperson maj. michelle anayron, ex-KMPH web solutions colleague sheryl lopez, Sun.Star cagayan de oro reporter annabelle ricalde, RMN intern and COC-phinma masscomm stude jack crees cabatuan, mailbox attendant agnes bihag, miss teen philippines 2007 finalist chiery ladera, RMN-TV anchorwoman flor, my former boss @ KMPH web solutions yoyong gala, xuhs classmate 1st Lt. marben sangual, Sun.Star cagayan de oro reporter cong corrales, my handler @ military intelligence group (i'm not even sure if the name he carries is his real one), model inde espinosa, miss kagay-an 2008 3rd runner-up al grace mortola and SM PR woman ivy guantero