<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105</id><updated>2011-04-21T14:38:48.338-07:00</updated><title type='text'>.</title><subtitle type='html'>Pinay. CPR Certified. Puppeteer. Dancer. Soliloquist. Karaoke junkie. Photo blogger.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default?start-index=101&amp;max-results=100'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>194</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115638839718408540</id><published>2006-08-23T19:51:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-30T21:14:02.230-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Turning off the lights</title><summary type='text'>Goodbyevemsan.blogspot.com</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115638839718408540/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115638839718408540&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115638839718408540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115638839718408540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/turning-off-lights.html' title='Turning off the lights'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115621833530461376</id><published>2006-08-21T20:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-09-04T22:46:08.690-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ready for Double B's</title><summary type='text'>Out of curiosity, I signed up for Blogger Beta and these are what I have to say:1) You can now control on WHO can read/access your blog.There are some people that I want to block from reading my blog but then why publish something on the internet if you're just going to make it private? You could have just bought a diary with a locker. Just my two-cents worth. Hehehe.2) Allows you to upload up to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115621833530461376/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115621833530461376&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115621833530461376'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115621833530461376'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/ready-for-double-bs.html' title='Ready for Double B&apos;s'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115612486944218272</id><published>2006-08-20T18:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-22T05:26:48.170-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Native vs. Foreign-born</title><summary type='text'>I was told that - Americans learn English by listening (auditory) Foreigners learn English by the book (visual) which explains why -most Native English Speaker can't spell wellmost Foreigners can't make correct pronunciation of English wordsAn Old Joke"What do you call some one who speaks two languages?Bilingual.What do you call someone who speaks many languages?Multilingual.What do you call </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115612486944218272/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115612486944218272&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115612486944218272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115612486944218272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/native-vs-foreign-born.html' title='Native vs. Foreign-born'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115594228068945638</id><published>2006-08-18T15:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-20T06:11:02.103-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oi Oi Oi</title><summary type='text'>Oi oi oi..may trabaho na ule ako. Kelan kaya ule ako mag re resign? Joke!*Ang trabaho na ito ay para sa kapakanan ng mga bayarin sa bahay at sa pang araw araw na gastusin.   - Today's Brunch - corn on a cob, boiled egg and meatballs (I made it from scratch!)(photo taken as requested by Karlo)- My fave stuffs -(especially the miniature hookah pipe from Qatar) If you can't see the pics above, try </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115594228068945638/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115594228068945638&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115594228068945638'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115594228068945638'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/oi-oi-oi.html' title='Oi Oi Oi'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115588077553957438</id><published>2006-08-17T22:58:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-18T20:38:56.456-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Work theme song</title><summary type='text'>Work theme song:"My Cubicle"(parody of James Blunt's "You're Beautiful")</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115588077553957438/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115588077553957438&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115588077553957438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115588077553957438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/work-theme-song.html' title='Work theme song'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115584634430301438</id><published>2006-08-17T13:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-21T00:30:14.800-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Lost in Seattle</title><summary type='text'>Yesterday, without prior planning, I asked my housemate Hugo to accompany me to downtown Seattle, to locate an establishment.It's past 2pm when we got off at Yale Ave and Stewart St. We regretted the fact that we didn't brought a map with us. Yahoo Map was not really accurate in providing directions.I called the establishment for the nearest landmark but the receptionist said, "None" (?!). Does </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115584634430301438/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115584634430301438&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115584634430301438'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115584634430301438'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/lost-in-seattle.html' title='Lost in Seattle'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115566871597740574</id><published>2006-08-15T12:04:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-15T21:18:25.580-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Smile Talk</title><summary type='text'>There are two types of smile:1) Duchenne smile (ngiting totoo)2) Pan American smile (ngiting aso)Do you really need reasons to smile?Tech SectionFree wireless internet in two Kirkland Parks : Marina and Peter Kirk Park .The local government alloted $US115,000 for its beta testing which will run for 15 months.To cut it short, you can now check your myspace and friendster account while your kids (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115566871597740574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115566871597740574&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115566871597740574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115566871597740574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/smile-talk.html' title='Smile Talk'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115560976311650873</id><published>2006-08-14T19:16:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-15T22:57:34.910-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Weekend Pix</title><summary type='text'>Huwaw.... lafang!@Cheesecake Factory - BellevueNakiki-bertday din@ my sister's birthday celebrationako na lang mag bo-blowbili ko, piktyur koFamily 3 + 1(Clockwise: Vic, Vem and Inkee with Alaine)Inuming tsokolateng may alkoholIn *keeping faggotry alive.....*Bryanboy.comLocation: Mt. Erie / Marina in  Anacortes, WashingtonOld Bryanboy pose New Bryanboy pose (as shown here)Should you have problems</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115560976311650873/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115560976311650873&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115560976311650873'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115560976311650873'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/weekend-pix.html' title='Weekend Pix'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115527730572828435</id><published>2006-08-10T23:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-14T17:29:15.620-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Jose's Burpday</title><summary type='text'>A video taken during Jose's (housemate) 27th Birthday:Language: Spanglish * lady in white blouse is his gf *** VemSan in apple green dress **** Ryan (housemate) in black shirt ******** The rest - Jose and Hugo's cousins</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115527730572828435/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115527730572828435&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115527730572828435'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115527730572828435'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/joses-burpday.html' title='Jose&apos;s Burpday'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115516037493332533</id><published>2006-08-09T14:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-14T04:42:52.203-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pix that didn't get published</title><summary type='text'>My digicam is now up and running. It cost me US$147.00 for the repair/labor.Anyhoo, the following are some of the pics that didn't get published:Swimming with Laarni and Ashley (June 2006)Swimming with a jacket on?!(langoy-aso lang kaya alam ko.. wag nalang, diba?) Recent pictures:Azteca plate (from housemate, Hugo) Mexican candies (from Hugo's cousin)Seattle snowglobesome piece of paperLast </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115516037493332533/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115516037493332533&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115516037493332533'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115516037493332533'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/pix-that-didnt-get-published.html' title='Pix that didn&apos;t get published'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115475973489511698</id><published>2006-08-04T23:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-09T08:48:21.090-07:00</updated><title type='text'>BRB</title><summary type='text'>'On a blog leave...will be back soon... </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115475973489511698/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115475973489511698&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115475973489511698'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115475973489511698'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/brb.html' title='BRB'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115473358980129462</id><published>2006-08-04T15:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-07T21:04:31.776-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Med in Heaven</title><summary type='text'>How many medical words do I need to know/memorize before I'll become "proficient in medical terminology?" One........billion? HeheheJust read about another childbirth procedure - home water birth. With my small frame, I don't need a bath tub, instead, an aquarium. Feeling Marina. :pAnyways, you ought to know my lunch meal for today :Ensaladang Pipino (Cucumber Salad)- cucumber, sugarcane vinegar,</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115473358980129462/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115473358980129462&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115473358980129462'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115473358980129462'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/med-in-heaven.html' title='Med in Heaven'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115447978262713702</id><published>2006-08-01T17:30:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-06T10:02:04.116-07:00</updated><title type='text'>1st Year Anniversary</title><summary type='text'>It had been one year since I moved in Kirkland....    Pics arranged by age....hehe    Pardon for the novice-like design.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115447978262713702/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115447978262713702&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115447978262713702'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115447978262713702'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/08/1st-year-anniversary.html' title='1st Year Anniversary'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115440225592995188</id><published>2006-07-31T20:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-03T20:53:54.603-07:00</updated><title type='text'>No more "sisig" for you my dear</title><summary type='text'>Been craving for sisig for more than two years now until yesterday, I, my housemates and a common friend, agreed to order sisig from Manila Bay (in Seattle).All of us just had a few servings of it. Three fourths of our meals was left untouched. Just as the food was being served, I knew there's something wrong with it. First, it was served in styrofoams. Second, it does not sizzles at all and no </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115440225592995188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115440225592995188&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115440225592995188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115440225592995188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/no-more-sisig-for-you-my-dear.html' title='No more &quot;sisig&quot; for you my dear'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115424411277230961</id><published>2006-07-29T23:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-08-02T20:36:05.823-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Saturday Night Out</title><summary type='text'>In dire times like this, you need to be thick-skinned or you'll end up starving. That's exactly what I did awhile ago. My roommate invited me to this ale house called Rivertown, where he used to work as a cook. Free bar foods and booze? Well, count me in!Rivertown is located in a small, quaint town of Snohomish were old buildings had been preserved, making it a tourist attraction. Do I sounded </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115424411277230961/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115424411277230961&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115424411277230961'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115424411277230961'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/saturday-night-out.html' title='Saturday Night Out'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115415043097986098</id><published>2006-07-28T22:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-30T20:23:28.176-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Markku's Request</title><summary type='text'>In the hopes of granting Markie's wish, here are some pics taken recently using someone else's phonecamera:@Parkplace-downtown Kirkland   (upong barako...hehehe) my roommate's kids found a cute dog and we're currently playingwith it while waiting for the owners to come forward...;)Moonface and chinky eyeslooks like a Buddha to me..bweheheheMexican dessert called "Adelita" --3 toasted tortilla </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115415043097986098/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115415043097986098&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115415043097986098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115415043097986098'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/markkus-request.html' title='Markku&apos;s Request'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115407363521334367</id><published>2006-07-28T00:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-28T03:43:07.020-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Perks of being a bum</title><summary type='text'>Had shrimp/mixed veggies-stir fry for lunch;Chicken Gizzards Teriyaki and Mexican Rice with corn kernels for dinner.Ahhh.... nothing beats home cooked meals. Most especially if you're the one who cooked it! ;)Pista sa Nayon this coming Sunday in Seattle. What is there to see/watch? eat?  Definitely worth attending IF and only IF they'll conduct Pinoy Big Brother North America audition in there. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115407363521334367/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115407363521334367&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115407363521334367'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115407363521334367'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/perks-of-being-bum.html' title='Perks of being a bum'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115389721045534269</id><published>2006-07-25T23:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-27T16:30:29.273-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Birvidemic</title><summary type='text'>BIRVIDEMIC is neither an english word nor a word itself.Read ahead.BIRthdayJust went home from a birthday party hosted by the celebrant herself, Ashley. Filipino foods were being served such as pansit (chowmein) , lumpia (spring rolls), turon (banana spring roll) bistek (beef steak) and who could ever forget about the plain rice?! HeheheVIDEoJust finished downloading sixteen whole episodes of My </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115389721045534269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115389721045534269&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115389721045534269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115389721045534269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/birvidemic.html' title='Birvidemic'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115385633870033776</id><published>2006-07-25T12:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-26T19:24:09.003-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Time off.... for how long?</title><summary type='text'>I just filed my resignation letter which is effective tomorrow. It's one day short of my three monthsary at work.Anyhoo, Happy Birthday to Madires and Ashley!Updates:Got a grade of "A" on my second Physical Therapy Aide exam.Passed (with flying colors) an online Infant/Child/Adult CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) exam. Too bad I can't afford to pay for the certificate. Remember am out of the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115385633870033776/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115385633870033776&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115385633870033776'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115385633870033776'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/time-off-for-how-long.html' title='Time off.... for how long?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115377771322263565</id><published>2006-07-24T14:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-25T05:46:11.296-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You're fired!</title><summary type='text'>It's about 93 degrees outside. My car needs repair. This feeling of vertigo won't go away. Stomach upset. Nauseated*. That of course means one thing - calling in sick!I think I've accumulated three points for attendance but then am ready for the consequences - written warning? termination? If not for the monthly bills to be paid, I could have quit a long time ago and just do some volunteer work </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115377771322263565/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115377771322263565&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115377771322263565'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115377771322263565'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/youre-fired.html' title='You&apos;re fired!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115363135639412414</id><published>2006-07-22T21:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-24T09:12:03.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I don't have friends? Ouch!</title><summary type='text'>Saturday is general cleaning day for me.  As I was organizing my things, my roommate's 4-year old daughter went inside my room, barraged me with the folllowing questions/statement:I thought your room is clean? (she saw my laundry on the carpeted-floor, waiting to be folded)Do you have friends at all? (she doesn't see me inviting my friends over...wait do I really have friends? online friends </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115363135639412414/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115363135639412414&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115363135639412414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115363135639412414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/i-dont-have-friends-ouch.html' title='I don&apos;t have friends? Ouch!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115346946514768021</id><published>2006-07-21T01:09:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-23T08:09:35.106-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Curse of Technology</title><summary type='text'>Wife took a video of husband with another woman. Wife forwarded the video to husband's phone.Husband neither received an email nor an MMS but was stunned to find the video on his phone's Media folder.Wife said husband is a cheater.Husband said he's not the one on the video.They're dissing each other infront of their kid.Husband threatens wife that he'll call Law Officers.Sounds like a scene in a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115346946514768021/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115346946514768021&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115346946514768021'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115346946514768021'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/curse-of-technology_115346946514768021.html' title='Curse of Technology'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115328513030501636</id><published>2006-07-18T21:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-23T08:10:40.226-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Little... Cute</title><summary type='text'>I was at work's breakroom minding my lunch meal when someone shouted, "Hey! you're here, little girl". I turned around and recognized the guy. He was the one whom I sat with during my training days (phonepal). Yes am little well make that, "petite" (same height with Heart Evangelista... belat!) but me, a girl??? Hahaha. Tarush! HeheheDid I mentioned that am the only female rep in our team? Amoy </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115328513030501636/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115328513030501636&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115328513030501636'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115328513030501636'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/little-cute.html' title='Little... Cute'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115319355572495262</id><published>2006-07-17T20:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-19T02:28:30.716-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Fiendster</title><summary type='text'>I logged in to my friendster account and saw several (bulletin board) posts about a mestiza (boob) flasher in Embassy - Makati. Now, if you click on the link it will automatically create another post with the very same message. Mukhang si Jep, nabiktima. Me too, but then I was quick to delete mine. Hehehehe. But hey! Jep actually helped me personalize my friendster page. See below pic:and the </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115319355572495262/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115319355572495262&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115319355572495262'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115319355572495262'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/fiendster.html' title='Fiendster'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115318231943396486</id><published>2006-07-17T17:17:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-18T23:04:01.656-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pix Galore</title><summary type='text'>Piggy got backThis is what will happen when you sit on your work table(it's my former co-worker's work area)NGIII-nig picBlurry, Sepia toned pic @ Royal India Resto(could it be the fault of the cameraphone or the photographer?!)Speaking of camera, I bought my digicam to a repair center. They said they'll call me next week. Next week just for the estimate of the labor? Hmmm...Just downloaded a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115318231943396486/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115318231943396486&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115318231943396486'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115318231943396486'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/pix-galore.html' title='Pix Galore'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115303262220588684</id><published>2006-07-15T23:18:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-17T01:44:54.933-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Fugly.. I am!</title><summary type='text'>Some of our 4th of July pics:(L-R) Vem, Vic and Inkee(am wearing my younger sis' jacket..LOL)(Clockwise) Doy, Inkee, Vem, and Vic@Samuel Adam's Brewerey - Bremerton Naval Base......................................................................... For the very first time, I denied my nationality - over the phone that is! You see this whiney caller who's fond of the "F" and "S" word, asked me if </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115303262220588684/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115303262220588684&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115303262220588684'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115303262220588684'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/fugly-i-am.html' title='Fugly.. I am!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115267645981194818</id><published>2006-07-11T20:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-15T03:09:18.410-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Time off</title><summary type='text'>I won't be working tomorrow since I did a shift swap with another employee. So, OUT tomorrow, IN on Saturday.        Upcoming BBQ party at work this coming Friday hosted by the owner of our building... :)Am going to mail my youngest sister's laptop tomorrow. It's her birthday today, July 12  (Philippines time). Wallpaper I created for my sis' laptop(definitely not impressive but not bad either, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115267645981194818/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115267645981194818&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115267645981194818'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115267645981194818'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/time-off.html' title='Time off'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115259851656687960</id><published>2006-07-10T22:22:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-11T20:15:51.586-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Blah blah blah talk</title><summary type='text'>Question for you:Five years from now, what will your blog be like?I'll be twenty nine by that time so my blog will revolve around the following subjects :1) travel (ala cruise247.blogspot.com)2) home cooking (ala pinoycook.net).. no more resto reviews3) my kids  (ala aidanacio.us)CLASH!I nearly rear-ended a compact car due to a stalled SUV infront of us. SUV driver doesn't seemed to know how to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115259851656687960/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115259851656687960&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115259851656687960'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115259851656687960'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/blah-blah-blah-talk.html' title='Blah blah blah talk'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115247019034679070</id><published>2006-07-09T11:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-10T22:10:16.520-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Sunday Morning</title><summary type='text'>Sabi ni kasambahay Hugo, punta daw kaming tatlo nila Ryan sa Guadalajara, Mehiko sa darating na Disyembre. Libre daw tirahan namin. Hmmm.... Mehiko o Pilipinas? Hmmmm..... (~_^)Gusto ko ng Greenwich.....waaaaaaaaaaa</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115247019034679070/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115247019034679070&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115247019034679070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115247019034679070'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/sunday-morning.html' title='Sunday Morning'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115240350055468389</id><published>2006-07-08T16:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-09T09:16:50.593-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Random Post</title><summary type='text'>Laptop inside a Kermit-the-Frog-Army green-colored slingbag, yoga pants, an anime hat (similar to this) and six packs of microwaveable mac 'n cheese---- above are stuffs to be mailed to my youngest sister in the Philippines. I have yet to wait for the USB retractable optical mouse to be delivered on Monday.------------------------------I just met my housemate's ex-wife. She said her children </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115240350055468389/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115240350055468389&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115240350055468389'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115240350055468389'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/random-post.html' title='Random Post'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115225763015087815</id><published>2006-07-07T00:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-07T23:06:07.070-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Shameless Plugging</title><summary type='text'>Please take some time to visit my friend's new and improved website: http://banarester.com/  Bukod sa graphics/web design and/or development, tumatanggap din sya ng labada...di ba Ronan? :p </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115225763015087815/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115225763015087815&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115225763015087815'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115225763015087815'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/shameless-plugging.html' title='Shameless Plugging'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115216772786470769</id><published>2006-07-05T23:26:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-06T18:26:47.030-07:00</updated><title type='text'>UPS: Delivering to somewhere else</title><summary type='text'>Received a UPS tracking number for the retractable optical notebook mouse I ordered, online. Entered tracking number in ups.com and it says:Status: DeliveredHmmmm..... Delivered to (zoom image below):My shipping address is in Kirkland, Washington NOT Illinois. And who is this Antonio Hernandez who gladly accepted my order? Eh?Human (UPS staff) error......As Calos Mencia would put it, " </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115216772786470769/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115216772786470769&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115216772786470769'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115216772786470769'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/ups-delivering-to-somewhere-else.html' title='UPS: Delivering to somewhere else'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115215951579670880</id><published>2006-07-05T21:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-05T23:00:41.713-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Reminiscing 4th of July (Updated)</title><summary type='text'>4th of July, 2006America's Independence Day'Went to Bremerton Naval Base with my siblings to watch the (10:15pm) Fireworks display. On the rooftop of a building, they setup several kiosk and a bandstand where a Navy Regional Band belts out old and contemporary songs.*We missed this one (best viewed in IE) in Lake Union - Seattle...:(From 6pm until 12midnight, fireworks were being lit up. We're </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115215951579670880/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115215951579670880&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115215951579670880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115215951579670880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/reminiscing-4th-of-july-updated.html' title='Reminiscing 4th of July (Updated)'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115215811961352216</id><published>2006-07-05T20:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-08T00:58:07.813-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Who's the boss?</title><summary type='text'>Never underestimate a lady. Specifically me.Got a caller with a hispanic last name who was questioning about my tech skills. I replied in verbatim, "I don't own a PDA device but I know how to troubleshoot it". That made him silent for about 30 seconds.Now, I fixed his problem but instead of thanking me, he just went on to say (verbatim), "You are too smart for a girl". My initial reaction was to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115215811961352216/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115215811961352216&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115215811961352216'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115215811961352216'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/whos-boss.html' title='Who&apos;s the boss?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115191110241379005</id><published>2006-07-03T00:11:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-05T21:50:45.176-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Screenshots, anyone?</title><summary type='text'>gift for my youngest sis upcoming b-day(it's a secret.. only 50% of the netizens knows about it! hehe)    Way better than hiphop/pilates classes   </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115191110241379005/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115191110241379005&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115191110241379005'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115191110241379005'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/screenshots-anyone.html' title='Screenshots, anyone?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115188766801528416</id><published>2006-07-02T17:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-02T23:05:21.613-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Filipino-themed Burpday Party</title><summary type='text'>My very first time to organize/throw a (small) house party ---What: Housemate Ryan's 24th BirthdayVenue: Kirkland houseDate: July 1, 2006. 6pmFood to be served: FilipinoGuests: Rob's kids and Ryan's sister*pics taken using Ryan's cameraphoneChocolate Marble Birthday Cakeand Irish Cream SodasHighlight of the party: a RYAN LIGHT Beer(Personalized sticker bought, online)The party food:Filipino </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115188766801528416/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115188766801528416&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115188766801528416'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115188766801528416'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/filipino-themed-burpday-party.html' title='Filipino-themed Burpday Party'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115182837118218299</id><published>2006-07-02T01:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-02T17:19:10.780-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Burp Day</title><summary type='text'>Birthday Cheers to housemate,  Ryan Fleichbein Smith      Celebration pics will be posted shortly. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115182837118218299/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115182837118218299&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115182837118218299'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115182837118218299'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/07/burp-day.html' title='Burp Day'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115173653030351218</id><published>2006-06-30T23:31:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-07-01T22:58:49.540-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Work hard, Party harder</title><summary type='text'>Just got my new work schedule ---- 11am to 8pm, AGAIN? Noooooooooooooo! That was my last choice you know. That means no pilates and hiphop classes for me. Not until the next shift bid. No biggies. It's not the end of the world, is it?I forgot to volunteer to work for the 4th of July. That means am not going to work on that day, yet will still be paid the regular 8 hours instead of double and a </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115173653030351218/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115173653030351218&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115173653030351218'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115173653030351218'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/work-hard-party-harder.html' title='Work hard, Party harder'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115155527765774190</id><published>2006-06-28T21:12:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-30T12:13:10.006-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The last laugh is on me</title><summary type='text'>Maybe Jepoy was right --- those "americunts" in youtube (no need to mention their "screen names") were the one flagging my entries.They have a blogger account. I do too!If they can flag my blog, why can't I do the same to them?Bwehehehe.Wait...I should've been writing in Filipino instead. Heh!Bottom line is, you did flagged my account yet it had NEVER been  suspended, not even for a nanosecond. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115155527765774190/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115155527765774190&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115155527765774190'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115155527765774190'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/last-laugh-is-on-me.html' title='The last laugh is on me'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115147924237641499</id><published>2006-06-28T00:05:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-28T10:21:15.176-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Notify Blahgger</title><summary type='text'>My Google stats: Found out about 75% of my previous (blog) entries had been "flagged".After all those reports submitted to blogger, guess what? My blog is still up and running! You DID flagged my entries one by one. Wow such a lot of wasted time and work.Now, I dare you to flag this current post. Keyword Analysis for the Month of June  pornstar xxx? luna buntis? alyssa keys? matatagpuan sa blog </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115147924237641499/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115147924237641499&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115147924237641499'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115147924237641499'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/notify-blahgger.html' title='Notify Blahgger'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115130222391336331</id><published>2006-06-25T22:55:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-28T00:24:12.640-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Washington Pride</title><summary type='text'>Am not sure if Mama Sarah was able to attend the Washington Pride Parade this morning. The said parade is similar to San Francisco's *ehem* Gay/Lesbian Parade. I know, I should have been there! Bwehehe'Went home to Mt. Vernon,WA earlier. Purchased stuffs in bulk:2 large toothpaste10 boxes (3pc/box) of hot oil hair treatment5 packs (10 pcs/pack) of Yuhoo cicolat milk6 packs (12pcs/pack) of frozen </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115130222391336331/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115130222391336331&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115130222391336331'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115130222391336331'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/washington-pride.html' title='Washington Pride'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115120554721243760</id><published>2006-06-24T20:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-25T21:39:18.686-07:00</updated><title type='text'>You, Lonely? You're not alone</title><summary type='text'>An article in Seattle Times newspaper states about why Americans nowadays, are socializing less. Ouch! The following factors were determined:- computer usage- television- too many hours spent at workIn my case, I became sociable (note: became not MORE sociable!) upon entering the workforce. You see, we're brought up, by our parents, as a hermit. Heh!Anyways I signed up for 23 hours of OverTime </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115120554721243760/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115120554721243760&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115120554721243760'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115120554721243760'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/you-lonely-youre-not-alone.html' title='You, Lonely? You&apos;re not alone'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115096557618794310</id><published>2006-06-22T01:29:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-24T02:54:24.556-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Flag it in!</title><summary type='text'>------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Just happened to notice that someone flagged my blog. Flag it for what reason? Objectional entries? Perhaps objectionable pictures? Whichever it is, blogger.com has a mind of its own.Ohhhhhhhh a lurker hates me. Am scared. Hide my pix/video - quick! Hehehe. Sorry to say this, but only GOD </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115096557618794310/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115096557618794310&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115096557618794310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115096557618794310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/flag-it-in.html' title='Flag it in!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115087343204540292</id><published>2006-06-20T23:43:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-21T23:11:15.356-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Refreshing my co-bloggers</title><summary type='text'>Feel compelled to update this blog.Nothing new, really -----My digicam is still inoperable.Will still sign up for overtime this coming week, next week and errr the weeks to come?! Will need US$1,005.00 so I can move in to a 2bedroom, 2.5bath townhome. With a thousand dollars, I can already acquire three (3) Pangkabuhayan Package. Must think a *thousand times....must think......must think.......*</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115087343204540292/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115087343204540292&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115087343204540292'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115087343204540292'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/refreshing-my-co-bloggers.html' title='Refreshing my co-bloggers'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115043792715903858</id><published>2006-06-15T23:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-18T18:32:54.976-07:00</updated><title type='text'>In search of Maximo</title><summary type='text'>Is the "Ang Pagdadalaga ni Maximo Oliveros" dvd out yet?  </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115043792715903858/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115043792715903858&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115043792715903858'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115043792715903858'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/in-search-of-maximo.html' title='In search of Maximo'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115043454267061537</id><published>2006-06-15T22:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-21T23:09:22.780-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Alyssa Keys</title><summary type='text'>Nothing can really beat Pinoy Entertainment. Click here to find out.  She's pretty and sexy until she opens her mouth. Hehehe "Keys Me".   Work is offering unlimited overtime for next week. To sign up or not to sign up, that's the question. My head says YES but my body says NO. Heh!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115043454267061537/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115043454267061537&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115043454267061537'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115043454267061537'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/alyssa-keys.html' title='Alyssa Keys'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115035395984635279</id><published>2006-06-14T23:28:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-15T17:44:53.886-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Contemplative Mood</title><summary type='text'>Argh. Headache and backaches. I spent more than 13hours at work today. Six more hours, I'll be on my way back to work. Who needs a social life anyways? Kidding! Been checking realty estates around Seattle Area as well as the Washington Lottery website. Neither am I going to purchase a house soon nor do I play lottery (as in never!). It makes me dream (lotto..luxurious life,etc.) at the same time </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115035395984635279/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115035395984635279&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115035395984635279'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115035395984635279'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/contemplative-mood.html' title='Contemplative Mood'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115025645622589081</id><published>2006-06-13T20:36:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-14T07:59:00.166-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Enerve</title><summary type='text'>It's 8:33pm and just got home.Starting tomorrow, I will be doing extra work and they are as follows:Wednesday: 3hrs OverTimeThursday: 3hrs OverTimeFriday: 3hrs OverTimeSaturday: 8hrs OverTimeAnd you think by payday am a hundred dollars richer? Nope! Actually my hard-earned money will be spent for  the following:birthday presents for two (2) of my friends as well two (2) members of my </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115025645622589081/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115025645622589081&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115025645622589081'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115025645622589081'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/enerve.html' title='Enerve'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-115017392361307026</id><published>2006-06-12T21:35:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-14T01:02:44.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Hey Joe... G.I Joe!</title><summary type='text'>Ang mga sumusunod na kuwento ay nasusulat sa salitang Filipino.Patawa nga naman si manong "kano", oo! Nagpatulong sa kanyang e-mail + Blackberry phone. Maling akala nya, ipinindot ko ang silent mute tuloy narinig ko sya na pinupuri ako sa kasamahan nya. Natitipuhan nya daw ang aksent (accent) ko.. "sexy" daw. Muntik akong mapa ubo. Hahahah. Ka-boses ko kaya si Mahal or si Mura ng ABS-CBN?!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/115017392361307026/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=115017392361307026&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115017392361307026'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/115017392361307026'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/hey-joe-gi-joe.html' title='Hey Joe... G.I Joe!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114991241880981307</id><published>2006-06-09T21:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-11T23:43:14.856-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Miz u nah..</title><summary type='text'>"Miz u nah...Itz meh, VemSan"That's not how I compose SMS. Ano ako abnoy? Hehehe joke! For sure, I do miss my precious digicam.. ahuhuhuhu.Early Christmas Wishlist (click here).... Hehehehe</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114991241880981307/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114991241880981307&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114991241880981307'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114991241880981307'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/miz-u-nah.html' title='Miz u nah..'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114982535129304972</id><published>2006-06-08T20:50:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-11T00:38:26.910-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Raising the bar?</title><summary type='text'>Something to be proud of - I think!Well, something that is worthy of my web space! ;)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114982535129304972/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114982535129304972&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114982535129304972'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114982535129304972'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/raising-bar.html' title='Raising the bar?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114974181567826987</id><published>2006-06-07T21:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-10T01:54:52.843-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Rated XXX</title><summary type='text'>Since my digicam was busted, my zest for blogging hmmm... diminished. Sniff..sniff.. sniffOn my routinary blog-hopping I saw this recent ad from Bayantel (Philippine Telecom Co.) from this blog. Tsk tsk tsk...From the very same blog:  FilAm (who goes by the screen name of "Mimi Miyagi") pornstar who's running for Governor of Nevada. (click here). Just a note: She's a child prodigy. Another tsk </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114974181567826987/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114974181567826987&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114974181567826987'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114974181567826987'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/rated-xxx.html' title='Rated XXX'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114956950225292582</id><published>2006-06-05T21:46:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-07T19:27:39.980-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The "F" Girls.. F as in Finay</title><summary type='text'>One day prior to our (supposedly Overnight) swimming, my most prized digicam won't accept any of my memory cards (be it 512MB or the 1GB). Something's blocking from the inside. I tried using the USB cable instead to transfer some old pics but my computer won't detect my digicam. Tried :- all four USB ports-  uninstalling USB controller-  reboot, reboot, reboot- check Device manager for unknown/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114956950225292582/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114956950225292582&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114956950225292582'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114956950225292582'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/f-girls-f-as-in-finay.html' title='The &quot;F&quot; Girls.. F as in Finay'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114932526241444936</id><published>2006-06-03T01:40:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-05T12:31:58.640-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Can we be Friendsters?</title><summary type='text'>I inadvertently traced (in friendster) my "nemesis" back in elementary/high school. Don't get me wrong, I didn't start the "fight". She's so jealous of me (for whatever reasons? I don't know!) that she'd backbite me and my family (as if we're close!) hoping that she'll earn respect in return. Heh!*Ganun talaga sa bukid/baryo.. maraming inggitera/chismosa... ;)Anyhoo.............A familiar voice </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114932526241444936/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114932526241444936&amp;isPopup=true' title='9 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114932526241444936'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114932526241444936'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/06/can-we-be-friendsters.html' title='Can we be Friendsters?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>9</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114913344224474179</id><published>2006-05-31T20:38:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-02T23:29:47.483-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Life is so unfair</title><summary type='text'>Am working my arse here while my sisters are out there in Boracay, parasailing. That's not fair. Why oh why? :(  my youngest sister in Bora  my younger sisterIt's okay. Am better-looking than them anyways... Hahah I WISH! :P</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114913344224474179/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114913344224474179&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114913344224474179'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114913344224474179'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/life-is-so-unfair.html' title='Life is so unfair'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114906425129087720</id><published>2006-05-31T01:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-06-02T23:14:50.666-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Filipino BBQ on Memorial Day</title><summary type='text'>Just another "let the photos do the talking" blog entry:Filipino-inspired *BBQ party with my housemates*prepared/marinated, skewered by VemSan; grilled by CliffAlternating pork and mushroom, topped with chicken heart(yes, none of my roommates had chicken heart before! hehehe)Skewered bacon-wrapped chicken heartBoiled corn on a cob some tasty French bread Italian/Cream Soda Ryan(he accompanied me </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114906425129087720/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114906425129087720&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114906425129087720'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114906425129087720'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/filipino-bbq-on-memorial-day.html' title='Filipino BBQ on Memorial Day'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114886828379270963</id><published>2006-05-28T18:48:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-30T20:50:27.186-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Memorial Day</title><summary type='text'>Americans are celebrating Memorial Day today which simply means BBQ parties, 50% sale (where? and why does it always fall on days that I am broke?! hehehe) and double pay for those who opted to work.Actually I'm scheduled to work today but two hours after signing in, they started pulling employees off of the phone. For two hours, I only had two calls... wait! That's two misrouted calls! Even if I</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114886828379270963/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114886828379270963&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114886828379270963'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114886828379270963'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/memorial-day.html' title='Memorial Day'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114871248427957056</id><published>2006-05-26T23:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-30T08:03:04.330-07:00</updated><title type='text'>To lurk or not to lurk</title><summary type='text'>My free time is being consumed by reading so many interesting blogs a.k.a "blog lurking", thereby making it (nearly) impossible for me to blog regularly.I just love search engines. You can conduct a background check (for free!) of people you met, just met and will not want to meet. Kidding on the last one! Earlier I went on to help Jepoy google his "nemesis".  Luck is on my side for I was able to</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114871248427957056/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114871248427957056&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114871248427957056'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114871248427957056'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/to-lurk-or-not-to-lurk.html' title='To lurk or not to lurk'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114862862105507665</id><published>2006-05-26T00:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-28T18:51:17.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Flame On</title><summary type='text'>*FLAME ON is the attitude for tonight.* credit goes to JepoyHello World! Look what we've got here:If you dislike someone, you usually ignore/don't wink at/don't email, him/her......Okay now am confused.</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114862862105507665/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114862862105507665&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862862105507665'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862862105507665'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/flame-on.html' title='Flame On'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114862670269933779</id><published>2006-05-25T23:37:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-26T00:29:25.786-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Must meet them</title><summary type='text'>This Saturday: Do some "touristy" stuffs with Mama Sarah in downtown Seattle    Next Saturday: Overnight swimming (I don't know how to swim! Paano kaya yun? hehehe) with Ashley at Comfort Inn- Kirkland. Now I have Filipino girl friends here in Washington state... weee! =)My parents together with  my sisters, are currently enjoying the crystal-clear, blue waters of Boracay ---   courtesy of our </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114862670269933779/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114862670269933779&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862670269933779'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862670269933779'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/must-meet-them.html' title='Must meet them'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114862448172577711</id><published>2006-05-25T23:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-26T00:00:46.566-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Career Shift</title><summary type='text'>Does enrolling  myself in a medical course, guarantees a better future? Sana nag Madre nalang ako... o Pari kaya? Para lahat libre..........Padri Salvi? Pwede! ;)</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114862448172577711/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114862448172577711&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862448172577711'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114862448172577711'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/career-shift.html' title='Career Shift'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114861745799011596</id><published>2006-05-25T21:06:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T22:00:24.626-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Life is a comedy</title><summary type='text'>Bank of America......Bank of America my arse! Found out last night that am the recent victim of the so-called  BAC PRIVACYSOURCE  --- a "monitor credit service" they're supposedly providing for free?! (details on the marketing tactic a.k.a scam here). By the way they charged me US$130.00 without my consent of course. Grrrrrrr.... No more Bank of America for me, thank you very much!I spoked to a "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114861745799011596/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114861745799011596&amp;isPopup=true' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114861745799011596'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114861745799011596'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/life-is-comedy.html' title='Life is a comedy'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114826991315540524</id><published>2006-05-21T20:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-25T06:20:00.463-07:00</updated><title type='text'>La Famille</title><summary type='text'> My younger sister frequents my blog and I surmise she's tired of seeing my pictures. So why not post, for a change, our family pics...... Bwehehehehe...   ...................1989 Family pic...................  ...................2006 Family pics...................  Mudra (55) and Padires (55) Ola, 18Inkee, 20Vic, 22 VemSan, 23 Dodoy, 24 Maycong, 27Ate Bulate, 28 </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114826991315540524/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114826991315540524&amp;isPopup=true' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114826991315540524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114826991315540524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/la-famille.html' title='La Famille'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114825691941585724</id><published>2006-05-21T17:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-22T03:13:02.833-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Php15K Business Op for Expats</title><summary type='text'>"Kung graduate ka ng exclusive school at sa ibang bansa ka nagtatrabaho, ang tawag sa iyo expat;Kung mahirap ka lang, ikaw ay "contract worker"- quoted from TK's blogFor my fellow Filipinos who are interested in having their own business well, more of franchising in the Philippines:http://www.svfci.com.ph/</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114825691941585724/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114825691941585724&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114825691941585724'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114825691941585724'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/php15k-business-op-for-expats.html' title='Php15K Business Op for Expats'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114811560585094348</id><published>2006-05-20T01:41:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-21T21:28:50.993-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Kotek na Pano</title><summary type='text'>Ako ay nagbabalik dahil na rin sa mga pagsusumamo ng taong bayan... :PKotek na Pano? Ipagpalit ang "K" sa "P" at "P" sa "K"... gets?10pm kagabi: Papunta akong drive-thru ng Wendy's ng biglang isang humaharurot na BMW ang biglang nag U-turn sa mismong parking spots - iki-nut ang daanan ko.... AT! etong "puti" na gago na mukhang executive (mukha lang!) pa ang may lakas na loob na sigawan akong "</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114811560585094348/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114811560585094348&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114811560585094348'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114811560585094348'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/kotek-na-pano.html' title='Kotek na Pano'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114793699736285838</id><published>2006-05-18T00:21:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-19T23:35:26.746-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Alarming news?!</title><summary type='text'>Something worthy of your mouse click:Google reveals what Pinoys are fond ofFriendster.  Gay sex.  Call centerHindi nakakahiya pero natatawa ako. Buti nalang kahapon pa ako pinanganak. ;p</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114793699736285838/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114793699736285838&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114793699736285838'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114793699736285838'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/alarming-news.html' title='Alarming news?!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114792746703610166</id><published>2006-05-17T21:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-20T01:06:39.213-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Blog Leave</title><summary type='text'>Need to do some serious thinking about my future..... reassess my goal thus, I'll be on a blog leave for a couple of days... :(While am away, get yourself entertained by visiting this blog:http://bryanboy.typepad.com/Babush!</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114792746703610166/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114792746703610166&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114792746703610166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114792746703610166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/blog-leave.html' title='Blog Leave'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114792685901844626</id><published>2006-05-17T21:23:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-18T17:34:15.300-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I've been... Tag'd</title><summary type='text'>'Been tagged by annabanana:Instructions: Name 10 of life’s simple pleasures that you like the most, then pick 10 people to do the same- siesta- riding the bus- meeting/seeing my "kababayans"- filipino accent on the other line (callers, Palm tech support)- food tripping- listening to OPM- YM-ing with online Pinoy friends- cold breeze- squirrels runnning free in our backyard- watching Comedy </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114792685901844626/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114792685901844626&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114792685901844626'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114792685901844626'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/ive-been-tagd.html' title='I&apos;ve been... Tag&apos;d'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114775158717169742</id><published>2006-05-15T20:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-18T07:44:47.923-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Natatawa ako... hihihihihihi</title><summary type='text'>Sinong mag aakala na may isang "purong amerikana" na nagseselos sa akin? Nag seselos kasi kasambahay ko ang "fafa of her dream" na si Ryan. Kanino ko nalaman? Aba eh di kay Ryan at sa nanay nya! Ano kaya reaksyon nya pag nakita nya ang litrato sa kaliwa? ;pBuhay nga naman oo... ganun ba ako ka-pogita para......?!! Ayan nasusuka tuloy sina Markie at si Jepoy. Hehehehe</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114775158717169742/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114775158717169742&amp;isPopup=true' title='10 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114775158717169742'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114775158717169742'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/natatawa-ako-hihihihihihi.html' title='Natatawa ako... hihihihihihi'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>10</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114768135062604642</id><published>2006-05-15T00:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-15T22:34:56.590-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Momsie Day</title><summary type='text'>Happy Mother's Day to recently, soon-to-be, "pleasantly surprised" ....... well, to all moms out there! ;)Nanay ni VemSanNanay ni Zashi  (pilates ball + dance pad = not a good idea) </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114768135062604642/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114768135062604642&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114768135062604642'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114768135062604642'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/momsie-day.html' title='Momsie Day'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114757351376183365</id><published>2006-05-13T19:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-14T18:44:05.320-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Go Seattle</title><summary type='text'>I just arrived  from downtown Seattle.Went there with my housemates (Hugo and Ryan) and Ryan's childhood friend, Chris, to attend the Cheese Festival in Pike Place. 'was overcrowded that we didn't got the chance to sample cheese and wine. That being said, I dragged my companions to the International District/Uwajimaya. Ryan doesn't want to ride the bus thus, we decided to go there by foot. That's</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114757351376183365/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114757351376183365&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114757351376183365'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114757351376183365'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/go-seattle.html' title='Go Seattle'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114741524537233852</id><published>2006-05-11T23:08:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-13T21:52:11.556-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Everything you need to know for today</title><summary type='text'>What happened yesterday and today:1) Tom Cruise and fiancee Katie Holmes visited Aberdeen, Washington (hometown of Kurt Cobain) last Tuesday to promote the movie, Mission Impossible 3. If I weren't scheduled to work on that day, I probably drove there to get a glimpse of the two. Makiki-chika lang.2) Nintendo's Wii (pronounces as "wee") is now available. Visit youtube.com for their promotional </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114741524537233852/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114741524537233852&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114741524537233852'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114741524537233852'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/everything-you-need-to-know-for-today.html' title='Everything you need to know for today'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114715117667194767</id><published>2006-05-08T21:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-12T07:51:32.843-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Money - that's what I want!</title><summary type='text'>Just paid my rent  (US$520++) and my car insurance (US$600). I have yet to do my weekly grocery.Gas prices are killing me. From last month's US$2.70/gallon, it soared high to US$3.60/gallon. Kung pwede lang magbisikleta eh! Teka di pala ako marunong mag bisikleta. Hehehe. Languyin ko nalang yung trabaho ko. Teka! Di rin pala ako marunong lumangoy! Ehek!Mother's day is coming up (May 14) and that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114715117667194767/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114715117667194767&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114715117667194767'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114715117667194767'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/money-thats-what-i-want.html' title='Money - that&apos;s what I want!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114714659508797975</id><published>2006-05-08T20:45:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-10T03:08:48.513-07:00</updated><title type='text'>I dislike</title><summary type='text'>Warning: This is going to be the longest (blog) entry I've ever posted.I strongly dislike my new schedule - 11am-8pm. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114714659508797975/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114714659508797975&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114714659508797975'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114714659508797975'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/i-dislike.html' title='I dislike'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114698717652500072</id><published>2006-05-07T00:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-10T00:14:06.936-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Kirkland Scandal</title><summary type='text'>Gotcha! You think I'd really post any picture/video scandals here, huh?! Nope! Wholesome to oi! Heheheh.But! Allow me to share my pics taken from Ryan's cameraphone:with Aralyn (my housemate's kid)with Rianu Redmond to Bellevue then back to KirklandThis morning, I and my housemates, Hugo and Ryan went to Kanishka Indian Resto in Redmond for their US$8.00/lunch buffet. Yes, I've learned how to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114698717652500072/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114698717652500072&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114698717652500072'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114698717652500072'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/kirkland-scandal.html' title='Kirkland Scandal'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114687609362735548</id><published>2006-05-05T17:32:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-06T23:47:25.840-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Cinco de Mayo</title><summary type='text'>It's  Mexico's Independence Day today - Happy Cinco de Mayo! And oh! Happy Graduation to me! = )Certification of completionwith my housemate's kids, Aralyn and MaeganHave a good weekend everyone! </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114687609362735548/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114687609362735548&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114687609362735548'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114687609362735548'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/cinco-de-mayo.html' title='Cinco de Mayo'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114680735444852200</id><published>2006-05-04T22:14:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-06T23:52:09.076-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Okay you lost me</title><summary type='text'>Last tech call I had, middle-aged guy was babbling at me for almost 25 minutes.FYI:If someone is furious, their ears automatically shut off. So, the only thing you can do is to let them vent out their frustrations. Sooner than you think they'll stop, giving you the chance to talk...Guy wanted to have a copy of the web logs for his Blackberry email account. He suspected that someone is accessing </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114680735444852200/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114680735444852200&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114680735444852200'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114680735444852200'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/okay-you-lost-me.html' title='Okay you lost me'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114670996470010456</id><published>2006-05-03T19:00:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-04T20:50:49.676-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Within my dreams</title><summary type='text'>Like Sheng, I had a twisted series of funny dreams this morning.First:I dreamt about "this guy" who invited me to their house to meet his parents?! Ulk!............. "this guy".....the very same guy who got my cellphone number from my resume, which I hand carried to their HR Personnel; FYI: I never ever attach a pic on my resume;... the very same guy who is a System Administrator in an </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114670996470010456/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114670996470010456&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114670996470010456'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114670996470010456'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/within-my-dreams.html' title='Within my dreams'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114653872766586730</id><published>2006-05-01T19:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-02T01:00:03.316-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Ahoy to Lake Washington</title><summary type='text'>One sunny Sunday afternoon with my housemate's kids.Maegan and Aralyn@ Lake Washington in downtown Kirkland Yaya VemSan and AralynAnd there's a Video too! @ ColdStone Creamery - Parkplace</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114653872766586730/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114653872766586730&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114653872766586730'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114653872766586730'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/ahoy-to-lake-washington.html' title='Ahoy to Lake Washington'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114653253970647293</id><published>2006-05-01T18:13:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-02T04:36:29.723-07:00</updated><title type='text'>So what really happened?</title><summary type='text'>It is very unfortunate that only a few of you have seen the movie in Youtube created for me by what Jepoy refers to as an "americunt". Basically three of my pictures in my blog were stolen, created a video out of it, and added captions like "crack whore", "fat bitch", etc. I can forever yak about me not deserving to be called a "whore" for I never sold/sells my flesh/soul to anyone, and that I've</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114653253970647293/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114653253970647293&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114653253970647293'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114653253970647293'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/05/so-what-really-happened.html' title='So what really happened?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114645010390685352</id><published>2006-04-30T19:19:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-01T18:28:40.963-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Oh my a threat!</title><summary type='text'>Okay someone sent me a so-called "threat" on youtube. Here it is (verbatim):Leslie:"i saw your videos, you are fat. you work as a call girl at WDS Global. wow! maybe 1,600 US a month. OK, you are so wonderful with an education from the computer university. LOL  btw, you must be stupid because you are a Pinay in America, you are the FOREIGNER!   Salve, you want to be rude to others, fine. But </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114645010390685352/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114645010390685352&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114645010390685352'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114645010390685352'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/oh-my-threat.html' title='Oh my a threat!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114637904874060272</id><published>2006-04-29T23:15:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-05-01T18:32:08.120-07:00</updated><title type='text'>$100 a month?!</title><summary type='text'>I need to do some serious budgeting OR ELSE I can't take hip hop classes in Bothell. The rain kept me from going out so I invited my housemate's kids to play in my room. I allowed them to use my pc/miniature toys (?!) and showed them my personal video collections as well as my baby/old pics. Of course, it's also the best opportunity to put my camera to work......sisters, Maegan and AralynMy </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114637904874060272/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114637904874060272&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114637904874060272'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114637904874060272'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/100-month.html' title='$100 a month?!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114620002070235411</id><published>2006-04-27T21:44:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-30T21:50:02.036-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Weekend Trip Part 2 (Tulips Fest)</title><summary type='text'>As promised, here are the videos taken last April 23, 2006 at Roozengaarde Tulips Farm in Mt. Vernon, Washington:Outside Roozengaarde farmInside Roozengaarde farmFor some reasons, I opted to  take  videos instead of photos.I went there with Amber (Ryan's sister), Kahlil (former co-worker)  with his girlfriend, and Chris (Ryan's childhood friend).Around two o'clock we drove back to downtown Mt. </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114620002070235411/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114620002070235411&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114620002070235411'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114620002070235411'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/weekend-trip-part-2-tulips-fest.html' title='Weekend Trip Part 2 (Tulips Fest)'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114610410256482640</id><published>2006-04-26T18:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-26T19:19:13.770-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pinoy Techie</title><summary type='text'>Diosdado Banatao. Sounds familiar? No?! Nada!? Well he's just a fellow Filipino who's responsible for inventing and/or developing the first single-chip Graphical User Interface (GUI), first Windows accelerator chip, blah blah blah. stories here and here, also here. D. Banatao my future sugar daddy.. heheh joke! Makes you proud to be Pinoy, eh!?I need to create another blog. No! Make that two more</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114610410256482640/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114610410256482640&amp;isPopup=true' title='5 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114610410256482640'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114610410256482640'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/pinoy-techie.html' title='Pinoy Techie'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>5</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114592711522721142</id><published>2006-04-24T17:57:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-24T23:57:25.296-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Weekend Trip Part 1</title><summary type='text'>Anybody seen the movie, White Castle? Story about bestfriends, Kumar and Harold who went on a road trip so they can have some White Castle's burger? Well, I and Ryan did the same thing last Saturday:- drove 14 miles to get to Renton, the nearest branch (ugh!) of  Popeye's Chicken and Biscuits. There's a traffic buildup in the freeway but we could care less. We need to have their oh-so-heavenly (</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114592711522721142/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114592711522721142&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114592711522721142'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114592711522721142'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/weekend-trip-part-1_24.html' title='Weekend Trip Part 1'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114566238577867221</id><published>2006-04-21T16:25:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-21T16:33:05.796-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Aloha</title><summary type='text'>By the time you read this, I'll be in the kitchen preparing Hawaiian Adobo (Adobo with Pineapple, in case you don't know!). This is going to be the very first time my housemates will have Adobo with Pineapples. They had Adobo before. But with potatoes! ;) FYI: I bought marca piña soy sauce, banana ketchup and datu puti vinegar last year and they're still in the cupboard. Yes, am too slothful to </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114566238577867221/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114566238577867221&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114566238577867221'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114566238577867221'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/aloha.html' title='Aloha'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114557949041119182</id><published>2006-04-20T17:02:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-20T17:33:52.993-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Brain fart</title><summary type='text'>Such a funny experience with my very first call. During the closing remark, instead of saying my company's name, I blurted out my former company's name! I even wrote down the opening/closing script to prevent it from happening. Oh well. But hey am not alone. Two of my co-trainees did the same - several times!Overall, it (tech calls/troubleshooting) went smoothly.Blogkada, Katrina was aking (see </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114557949041119182/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114557949041119182&amp;isPopup=true' title='7 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114557949041119182'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114557949041119182'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/brain-fart.html' title='Brain fart'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>7</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114549874079811208</id><published>2006-04-19T18:53:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-19T22:18:48.216-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Free lunch tomorrow!</title><summary type='text'>Here I am infront of my computer, listening to Ne-Yo's "So Sick" while waiting for Ryan (housemate) to arrive. I was so sleepy last night that I asked him to look after my laundry (transfer it to the dryer and such). In return for his kindness, I will be treating him out later tonight to Mongolian Grill in Bothell.FYI: Ryan stays awake until 2am everyday, playing Oblivion.Last Monday was WingDome</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114549874079811208/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114549874079811208&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114549874079811208'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114549874079811208'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/free-lunch-tomorrow.html' title='Free lunch tomorrow!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114532261702247879</id><published>2006-04-17T17:59:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-17T18:45:50.110-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Salvi? Salveh? Salva?</title><summary type='text'>Salve Fellores. That's my real name. Fellores is not a Spanish surname but a Portuguese one! Ironically none of my family/relatives (immediate or distant) has Portuguese blood!........................................................................................salve1 (săv, säv) n.  Flattery or commendation.   tr.v.   To soothe or heal with or as if with salve. To ease the distress or agitation</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114532261702247879/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114532261702247879&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114532261702247879'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114532261702247879'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/salvi-salveh-salva.html' title='Salvi? Salveh? Salva?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114497486025615889</id><published>2006-04-13T17:34:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-30T19:32:05.386-07:00</updated><title type='text'>False Alarm.... Oooppsie!</title><summary type='text'>If I had listened to the first two IRS reps I had talked to, I'd probably be enjoying that US$6K refund by now!Yes my co-bloggers, I will be returning the said cheque back to IRS after the 3rd and 4th IRS rep told me that someone according to them, "messed up" my refund.For the record: I did talked to five IRS reps for two consecutive days! Yes it did bothered me to receive such a huge sum of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114497486025615889/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114497486025615889&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114497486025615889'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114497486025615889'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/false-alarm-oooppsie_13.html' title='False Alarm.... Oooppsie!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114472056369835574</id><published>2006-04-10T18:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-10T19:03:38.763-07:00</updated><title type='text'>YouTube Fame</title><summary type='text'>Young. Famous. Rich.No, it's not Paris "That's hot" Hilton. I am referring to Chad Hurley and Steve Chen, founders of YouTube. Read more here.Funny but, NO!"When you read this card mom, I hope you're swelling with pride.I just really hope it's pride.Otherwise, you're pregnant again"--- entry by a Hallmark employee that unfortunately received a "Funny but, NO" remarks from their Big Boss</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114472056369835574/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114472056369835574&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114472056369835574'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114472056369835574'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/youtube-fame.html' title='YouTube Fame'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114471387549487069</id><published>2006-04-10T16:52:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-10T18:52:19.256-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Praise the Mighty GOD above</title><summary type='text'>Tax refund story continues....Right after work, I gave IRS a ring to verify the check they issued. It's worth the 20-minute wait on the queue for the IRS rep gave me the Good News ----- that US$6,000++ check is MINE!!!I still could not believe the fact that I have at hand, a lump sum of Six grand. So, who's the very first person to know the great news?! Madires, of course!Finally, I can settle my</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114471387549487069/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114471387549487069&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114471387549487069'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114471387549487069'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/praise-mighty-god-above.html' title='Praise the Mighty GOD above'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114465639352419783</id><published>2006-04-10T01:01:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-10T01:40:35.396-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Too good to be true</title><summary type='text'>Internal Revenue Services owes me US$200++ more (weeks ago, they deposited US$700++ to my bank account) as part of my refund for the year 2005. Yesterday, I received a check from them. You wouldn't believe it but IRS issued a cheque of US$6,700++!!!Yes, you read it right -- Six grand! But before you ask some, "balato (goodwill)" let me tell you that it's a mere case of  PEBKAC or simply put, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114465639352419783/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114465639352419783&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114465639352419783'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114465639352419783'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/too-good-to-be-true.html' title='Too good to be true'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114445417147088254</id><published>2006-04-07T16:39:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-07T17:33:24.170-07:00</updated><title type='text'>It's Friday anyways</title><summary type='text'>He's metrosexual and I'm a hundred percent sure about it! A turn-off, you may ask? On my part, it is not! But I have to admit I feel insecure about these kind of males who can afford and indulge in such pampering sessions MORE than I do!I just met our new trainor today and he happened to be one - a metrosexual. Of course that's and my former trainor's opinions! Heh! He's short, typical </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114445417147088254/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114445417147088254&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114445417147088254'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114445417147088254'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/its-friday-anyways.html' title='It&apos;s Friday anyways'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114436864903800351</id><published>2006-04-06T16:56:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-07T00:48:08.826-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Pssssst! Updates over here!</title><summary type='text'>Siesta or taking a nap -- That's what I'd do upon arriving from work. I'm a Filipina*, what do you expect?! Heh! I know it's a bad habit so, blame the Spaniards for it! Impluwensya nila di ba?!*My Fil-Am co-trainee was shocked to know that am a Filipina. He thought I'm Vietnamese. Nyek! Actually I was the one who asked him if he speaks Filipino since he looks very Pinoy to me add the fact that </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114436864903800351/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114436864903800351&amp;isPopup=true' title='4 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114436864903800351'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114436864903800351'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/pssssst-updates-over-here.html' title='Pssssst! Updates over here!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>4</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114412675613690973</id><published>2006-04-03T21:47:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-03T23:13:59.246-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Spring Forward</title><summary type='text'>Rule of thumb: Never let a day pass without reading newspaper and/or online news.Is not that ironic that I know MORE on what is happening back home in the Philippines than those who actually lives there? Not all.. still! Thanks to online news and access to ABS CBN, I can now get the latest scoop in our beloved country be it Entertainment (my favorite.. heh!), Politics (ulk!), Lifestyle/Fashion, </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114412675613690973/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114412675613690973&amp;isPopup=true' title='6 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114412675613690973'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114412675613690973'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/spring-forward.html' title='Spring Forward'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>6</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114403870719824612</id><published>2006-04-02T21:10:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-02T21:36:47.050-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Thoughts on what I am not!</title><summary type='text'>Not that am a glutton but I realized I'd eaten 6 slices of pizza in a matter of minutes! Now, I am googling The Corrs, wishing I am as sylphlike, slim and gorgeous as Andrea Corr. Hah!"And it really doesn’t matter that we don’t eat  And it really doesn’t matter that we don’t sleep  It really doesn’t matter, it really doesn’t matter at all  "- So Young by The CorrsI just downloaded some of their </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114403870719824612/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114403870719824612&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114403870719824612'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114403870719824612'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/thoughts-on-what-i-am-not.html' title='Thoughts on what I am not!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114403035015438399</id><published>2006-04-02T19:03:00.000-07:00</published><updated>2006-04-03T01:00:05.366-07:00</updated><title type='text'>Could you repeat that for me?</title><summary type='text'>Weekend for me meant watching missed episodes of TV Patrol, HomeBoy, etc. There were episodes worth mentioning and/or sharing:1) "ACH! Di talaga ako makapaniwala!" - Keanna Reeves- Keanna actually meant OUCH but she pronounced it as ACH2) "For John andito ang kanyang parents at ang kapatid nya na si John" - Marielle Rodriguez- Marielle got confused, referring to Camille Pratts as John3) "You need</summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114403035015438399/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114403035015438399&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114403035015438399'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114403035015438399'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/04/could-you-repeat-that-for-me.html' title='Could you repeat that for me?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>3</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114377707207066219</id><published>2006-03-30T19:28:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-30T20:05:01.493-08:00</updated><title type='text'>My Oh My... HomeBoy!</title><summary type='text'>Only now (after that VCAST license installation.. see previous entry) I found out that the winMedia Player license I downloaded to watch ABS CBN shows via my pc is totally gone! Unfortunately, there's no way for me to re-download the said license not unless I harass I mean email their Customer Service. Still waiting for them to reply and get my Homeboy + Breakfast + TV Patrol, back!Four days of </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114377707207066219/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114377707207066219&amp;isPopup=true' title='8 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114377707207066219'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114377707207066219'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/03/my-oh-my-homeboy.html' title='My Oh My... HomeBoy!'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>8</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12728105.post-114377014934376037</id><published>2006-03-30T17:48:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2006-03-30T18:47:07.866-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Teacher, May I?</title><summary type='text'>24 total hours of training, 15 web courses completed, 300++ pages of articles had been read and 5 apps had been configured.... and to think we still have 5 more weeks and 2 more days left before we start "being on the floor" a.k.a taking tech calls. Whew!We're asked to have our group presentation (for tomorrow) about the different email services available for Blackberry. Fortunately our group </summary><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/feeds/114377014934376037/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=12728105&amp;postID=114377014934376037&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114377014934376037'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/12728105/posts/default/114377014934376037'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://vemsan.blogspot.com/2006/03/teacher-may-i.html' title='Teacher, May I?'/><author><name>SarubeSan</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='19' height='32' src='http://bp3.blogger.com/_R4fykO4U7i8/R6le7MjARhI/AAAAAAAAAOk/arExp7UnImQ/S220/mii.jpg'/></author><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry></feed>
