February 2012
4 posts
November 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
Pinoy Tumblr.: Etiquette for Expats, Tourists and... →
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by Jessica Zafra, Interaksyon
Welcome to the Philippines! You’ve probably noticed that Filipinos are friendly, accommodating, and nice all around. For starters we are always smiling. It is not true that we are always smiling, but it is likely we do it more than your people. This is because it is…
May 2011
1 post
December 2010
6 posts
November 2010
14 posts
s.m-a: Rebranding the Philippines. →
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A poster created by Philippine design and apparel house Team Manila upon hearing from tourism experts that “nobody even knows where the Philippines is on the map”.
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Shouts to Team Manila, co-conspirators in an initiative to rebrand our country and give the Philippine Department of Tourism what we feel is a little boost in communicating with a new breed of...
Early Morning →
I’d gladly wake up early every morning if only I’d see this every day. :) Filed under: Photos, Trips & Travels Tagged: beach, boracay
Island Doctoring →
Being an island doctor in boracay has its ups and downs. Yeah, you work close to the one of the best beaches in the world, but the myriad of cases that you see can leave you dumbfounded at times….
September 2010
5 posts
In a Months Time – Part 1 →
Exactly 1 month ago, I learned about one of the happiest, most thrilling, and most fulfilling news in my life: I passed the medical board exams! I’ve been writing in this blog some of my ups and…
I am Happy →
Lately I’ve been feeling a little bit confused over my BIG life decisions coming my way. For the last 7 years, I’ve been confined only to the walls of UPCM and PGH just living my life determined ONLY…
Ge & Maan’s Party: MD Edition →
Last Sunday, Maan & I had a joint thanksgiving party for family, friends & classmates to extend our gratitude to all those who made our becoming full-fledged doctors possible, and of course to…
August 2010
4 posts
Shared: In Practice: Dr. Google has mixed results... →
In Practice: Dr. Google has mixed results – latimes.com. Using the search engine can be a boon for physicians — if they do it right. By Rahul K. Parikh, Special to the Los Angeles Times August 23,…
Consummatum Est! →
At gaya nga ng sabi ni Rizal, “Consummatum Est!” I’m so happy that it’s FINALLY over! Sa sobrang tuwa ko, nalampasan pa niya ang kalungkutan ko sa Patho, Surg & Anatomy. Hehe. Now, I hear my alcohol…
July 2010
10 posts
Break! →
Back to studying after Bad to the Bone! Thank you brods & sisses! We needed this break! Im so happy to feel human again, haha. 8 days!!! Filed under: Board Review, Phi, Photos
“Yes! Hindi ako nasira! Kasya pa siya!” – sabi ng... →
Filed under: Board Review, Brain Farts
2010 PGH Interns’ 100 Days Collage →
I made this for the Interns’ 100 Days Countdown before the end of Internship. All 26 regular internship blocks and 4 straight internship blocks represented! :) Filed under: Internship, Photos
This Should Keep Us Going →
Got this text from my classmate Iaia which made me feel alive-and-kicking again. Thank you! :-) Destiny belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams and have the courage to pursue them….
Never Say Die →
Don’t you feel elated too when you “finish” a pen/highlighter? Parang sulit na sulit yung pagbili mo sa kanya. Nothing is wasted. It served its purpose.
UP FIGHTING MAROONS?!?!?
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Here are some of the funny yet interesting suggestions. 1. UP Fighting Fighters 2. UP Fighting Nemo 3. UP Fighting Fraternities 4. UP Naming Mahals 5. UP Mighty Parrots 6. UP Mighty Dugongs 7. UP Cuddly Bears 8. UP Fighting Students 9. UP UPCAT Passers 10. UP Maroon Griffins 11. UP Mighty Phoenix 12. UP Mighty Maroons 13. UP Fighting Metal Pipes 14. UP Sun Flowers 15. UP Bad...
Open House 2010 →
Oh yes. Kahit na nag-aaral para sa boards (at punung-puno na ng backlogs), pumunta pa rin kami ng batchmates ko, haha. Adik. Bakit? Probably Kuya Mark S. said it best kanina while talking about why…
Wildest Nightmare →
…we were all taking the board exams, and after the exams on the first day, as we were about to leave the testing center and discussing our answers in the exams, I suddenly realized that I DIDN’T…
June 2010
5 posts
The New Secretary of Health →
The post of the DOH secretary plays a vital role in the transformation that P-Noy wants to happen (or that all Filipinos want to feel, for that matter). The Secretary should be able to lead and…
Welcome to Toxicity and Beyond! →
Hi! This is my personal blog. Here I’ll be posting pictures, stories and videos of my day to day experiences - through defeat, triumphs, frustrations and fulfillment - of my forever toxic life, so I…
On my 25th Day →
Today is the 25th day on my board review. It was only last June 1 when I started opening my books, actually, Lippincot’s Biochemistry. Labag pa sa kalooban kong mag-aral. Napilitan lang kasi may…
On my 25th Day →
Today is the 25th day of my board review. It was only last June 1 when I started opening my books, actually, Lippincot’s Biochemistry. Labag pa sa kalooban kong mag-aral. Napilitan lang kasi may biochem review kami c/o Siena (hehe, Dr. Pilones pala). But I think it was a good start. Pa-easy-easy nga lang muna, that’s why it took me almost a week (6 days) to (barely!) finish Biochem. The review...