Monthly Archives: January 2009

Happy 97th Birthday Lola…

Posted on January 31, 2009 by joelignacio

Today was my Lola’s (Grandma in Tagalog) 97th birthday. We celebrated by going to Empire Buffet for lunch. Lola is still going strong and as spunky as ever. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell … Continue reading →

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Winter ’09 Garden Plan (2009-01-31)

Posted on January 31, 2009 by joelignacio

This is what I have planted so far in my Square Foot Garden Vegetable Beds. Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tumblr it Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Fax Machine plus more…

Posted on January 31, 2009 by joelignacio

My Mom has been wanting to get a fax machine, since ours is pretty old and repeatedly having problems. We use faxes to send letters and documents to and from Philippines, since it’s cheaper than a 5 minute phone call … Continue reading →

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Work Week Over…

Posted on January 30, 2009 by joelignacio

I am so glad that this work week is over!!!… It’s been a really long and tiring week. We got word this morning that pink slips were handed out. In total we lost four people, plus the two other coworkers … Continue reading →

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Rain, finally…

Posted on January 22, 2009 by joelignacio

Late last night, we got our first rain in a long time. It was raining when I woke up and commuted to work… But I didn’t mind, because we really need the rain… Our garden finally got a soaking that … Continue reading →

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Woke up really early this morning…

Posted on January 22, 2009 by joelignacio

I woke up really early this morning (about 5:45am, which is early for me). I had a bunch of paperwork that I brought home to work on… but after dinner last night, I laid down in bed to rest for … Continue reading →

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Sushi Yumm…

Posted on January 16, 2009 by joelignacio

After work, I picked up Darwin and we went over to Sushi House for dinner with his two roommates… Yumm… We got a whole bunch of rolls, broiled mackerel, chirashi, tempura… I was stuffed… and it ended up costing about $20 for … Continue reading →

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Protected: Rumors at Work…

Posted on January 16, 2009 by joelignacio

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Sixth Anniversary of my Tatay’s Passing Away

Posted on January 15, 2009 by joelignacio

I don’t recall if I ever wrote about the reason why I live at home with my Mom… Six years ago on this day, Tatay (father in Tagalog) passed away. Since then, seems like my life has drastically changed. I … Continue reading →

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Still Light Outside + Warm + New Glasses

Posted on January 12, 2009 by joelignacio

Today, as I was walking out of work, I noticed that there was still a little bit of daylight outside (I get out of work at 5:30pm) This is good news for me because it means that soon it’ll still … Continue reading →

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Dave and Joel’s Birthday Get Together…

Posted on January 11, 2009 by joelignacio

On Sunday, some of my friends got together to celebrate me and my friend, Dave’s, birthdays. We first had brunch at Boulevard Cafe in Daly City, where we open some of our gifts. Howard and Bill got me more of … Continue reading →

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Riveter of the Year + FlipVideo MinoHD

Posted on January 7, 2009 by joelignacio

This morning at work, we had a 2009 kickoff meeting to review our work in 2008 and discuss what to expect in 2009. The president and the senior staff cooked some bacon and pancakes, and we also had some donut … Continue reading →

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LiveJournal.app for iPhone

Posted on January 6, 2009 by joelignacio

I’m laying here in bed playing with my iPhone since I can’t sleep (since I took a nap once I got home). I discovered free program called LiveJournal.app which allows me to easily type in mobile entries… So I’m testing … Continue reading →

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Back to Work…

Posted on January 5, 2009 by joelignacio

Today was my first day back to work and I already broke one of my New Years resolution (to get to work on time). I don’t believe I slept through all three of my alarm clocks for two hours. Luckily, … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year! + Bye Bye Eric + Back on LiveJournal

Posted on January 4, 2009 by joelignacio

Happy New Year!!! I hope everyone had a great holiday season as I did… I did many of the things on my To Do list, but not all. I got a bit of gardening done, which I will write about … Continue reading →

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