The DJ who's not a DeeJay

As a content creator, I've had several ideas for a themed YouTube channel. If you asked me 4 years ago, cats wouldn't be one of them...

The 50th and last item on my list of definitive things I'm thankful for is that I turn 50 today.  Yes, that's me today. As I celebra...

One of the lifelong experiences I am most grateful for is being a dad.   Being a father is a unique journey. For me, it has been full of qu...

I'm glad that having a fitness tracker makes it easy to see the number of steps made in a day. Throughout the years, I've been consc...

When I was considering where to study in college, I was choosing among three courses: computer science, business management, and math. Ironi...

In 2013, my friend Joey Alarilla went on a "no beef, no pork" diet. During this time, I needed to lose some weight and lower my ch...

I never dreamed of managing a business at the highest level. The first instance was with my work friends, who decided to break away from the...

This is the first and longest blog I've managed since 2007. I wasn't new to writing then. It was just a new venue for me to publish ...

Nature is beautiful.  I love watching clouds form, ocean waves glide, and the sun rise and set. Whenever I had a chance, I would capture the...

Didn't know the meaning of OC in my early years. It wasn't a something I've heard in our home. I did later find out it was short...

I thank my dad for introducing me to this. My dad had a culinary hand in the Navy and was tasked with serving Naval officers with lunch. He ...

Many years ago, I took an interest in hacking. The earliest experience I witnessed of this was in 1997 when I used to work as a webmaster fo...

I didn't travel a lot during my single years. The few times I did travel were with family or friends. So booking a flight, computing tra...

After 5 years of organ lessons at the early age of 14, I self-studied how to use a computer to arrange songs. My first submission of origina...

I learned how to assemble a desktop computer out of necessity. My course in college was Computer Science, which deals mainly with software, ...

If I was asked as a teenager if I wanted to work for the government, I would've immediately said, "Not a chance." Most of my ...

I wasn't bilingual until I was 9 years old. Before that, I only knew English.  For those who aren't familiar, Tagalog is the nationa...

My mom is my hero.  One moment I'll never forget is when I was 4 years old and we were crossing the street. Suddenly, a huge car wasn...

During the pandemic, we made use of the limited space on our 22nd-floor balcony and started to plant. We tried different fruit and vegetable...

I received my driver's license while still in college. When I was 17, I obtained a student license and a driver's license shortly t...

Among the things I am grateful for, I didn't need to do anything or work hard for this one. I thank my parents, particularly my mom, fro...

4. BEGIN CODE One of the skills I that really helped me in several aspects is that I know computer programming. Nowadays, it's called co...

 3.  Almost became a black belter in Tae-Kwon-Do. During summer break in my third year of high school, my parents enrolled me in a summer cl...

2. I Love Drinking Water It's a good thing my parents got me into the habit of drinking water at a young age. When I was younger, my pa...

Today, I will start a list of things for which I am grateful. It could be a talent, an event, or a memory that helped shape who I am or had ...

Domain Dreams: My 20+ Year Journey Investing in Digital Property Back in 2001, the internet was a wild west, and domain names were like gold...

I've been having a lot of thoughts, insights, opinions, and realizations and haven't been diligently adding them to my blog. I'v...

The theme for this year's World Tourism Day is "Tourism and Green Investments," emphasizing the need for greater and better-ta...

I can't say I'm celebrating an anniversary as it's not something I'd like to celebrate. But it's been just about a year ...

We've been decluttering since we merged all our stuff from 3 different places. You'll find out that duplicates of things per househo...

My Instagram account @transformersAD , which is dedicated to toy photography, especially Transformers, has reached a new milestone of 1,500 ...