Nov 22 2009
Continued from Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day, 4/5/6.
Day 7, Thursday.
10:30 am. In my van and on my way to Dusit (where the main meeting is to be held) to report to one of the bosses. I was running late and I don’t know why the driver didn’t take the ASEAN lane which as [...]
Nov 10 2009
Continued from Day 1, Day 2…
Day 3, Sunday.
Instead of going to the gym like yesterday morning, I decided to hit the beach. Hey, although my purpose for going to Hua Hin was to attend a bloody meeting, I WAS at a beach resort. There’s a bloody 5 miles of beach in this resort. I had [...]
Jul 21 2009
full moon at the Ramada Bintang Hotel in Bali
For the second time during these regular monthly meetings to different ASEAN countries, my two bosses abandoned me because they were busy with other commitments. Actually, I don’t really blame them because these regular meetings could be really taxing and entails a lot of compromises with other [...]
Jan 04 2009
Sheez… you can see by the title of this post that I’ve been attending way too many meetings. You see, during these meetings, when the direction of the discussions get out of the hand with heated debates and various digressions, someone raises a point of order to get everyone back on track. Perhaps, [...]
"We are important and our lives are important, magnificent really, and their details are worthy to be recorded. This is how writers must think, this is how we must sit down with pen in hand. We were here; we are human beings; this is how we lived. Let it be known, the earth passed before us. Our details are important. Otherwise, if they are not, we can drop a bomb and it doesn't matter."
Natalie Goldberg in Writing Down the Bones
