Sep 5, 2011 Posted by Winston

Fly and Sail Day 1 – Arriving in Singapore

I already started the Airphil Express’ Fly and Sail series with my first post about going back to Singapore. However, the post isn’t as elaborate as it is supposed to be. Thanks to the thief who stole my BlackBerry a week before we left Manila for Singapore. My plans of going online and live blogging on my blackberry failed since the data SIM that I use in Singapore is designed to be used on a... read more

Aug 2, 2011 Posted by Winston

Yagit’s concept of self-presents

For those who are close to me, you might already know that I often reward myself with self-presents. Self-presents are basically gifts that I give myself for a remarkable thing that I have accomplished or during special occasions. Most of the time, these items are unnecessary and way off my usual budget. I usually give get self-presents on my birthday, during Christmas, or when I have done any form of... read more

Jul 8, 2011 Posted by Winston

Collect your Coca Cola Can Glasses, now na!

I grew up in a family which collects Coca-Cola items. From cases of miniature Coca-Cola bottles to Coca-Cola branded dining sets. I even remember playing with my grandmother’s collection of mini 8 oz Coke bottles when I was younger. My brother and I also used to collect Pogs and Truck-Attack (Coca-Cola delivery toy  trucks) before.  Though most of these items were not used everyday, we find it fun... read more

Jun 9, 2011 Posted by Winston

Smart LTE Testing in Boracay

If you’re to ask me, the fastest internet connection speed that I have experienced was 62Mbps back when I was deployed in Osaka in Japan for work last year. I’m not sure though if it was the fastest internet in Japan at that time but maybe it is safe to assume that it is above the average. My internet connection back then was from the data cable used to deliver content to my internet... read more

May 17, 2011 Posted by Winston

On-board the USS Carl Vinson

It was like a dream come true for a kid who dreamed of boarding an air craft carrier filled with high-grade military war planes. And it sure was when I boarded the USS Carl Vinson this evening. This was not the first time that I received an invitation from the US Embassy to attend a special occasion. The first one was when US Ambassador Harry Thomas invited a select few bloggers to a small afternoon... read more