Monthly Archives: February 2003

A Mournful Day in the Neighborhood

Posted on February 27, 2003 by danieldyl

Mister Rogers passed away early this morning. My 6 year old loved watching his show when he was a toddler. Now my dilemma: how to break the news to him. Growing up, we had “Uncle Bob’s Lucky Seven Club,”…  Read more

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Smells like the Sun

Posted on February 26, 2003 by danieldyl

Because I now take public transportation regularly, I expose my poor self to the elements. The other day when my wife picked me up from the BART station, she said, “Amoy araw ka (you smell like the sun).” Now this…  Read more

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Public Transpo

Posted on February 20, 2003 by danieldyl

This is my second day taking public transportation. My car broke down during before the Christmas holidays. I was driving my parents’ car for a while when they went to the Philippines. I had it for a month until they…  Read more

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Rediscovery of a Pinoy Web Classic

Posted on February 20, 2003 by danieldyl

I was delighted to come across The Wily Filipino, formerly Tamad!, home of the classic “The Wit and Wisdom of Imelda Marcos”. I was introduced to Benito M. Vergara, Jr.‘s site a few years back through Ken…  Read more

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Microsoft buys Virtual PC

Posted on February 19, 2003 by danieldyl

Aaahh. More acquisition news this week.

Personally, I use Virtual PC…  Read more

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