Raymond S. Usbal
Making a Hard-boiled Egg -- A Challenge
"This isn't a hard-boiled egg!" my wife complained."Not too loud, Sweety. Your mama might hear us," I answered back quietly.Like every man of the house, I do the cooking once in a while.
Date Posted: December 02, 2005
Consequences -- Blessing Or Curse?
"Kung 'di madadaan sa santung-dasalan, idadaan sa santung-paspasan." This Filipino proverb translates to "If I can't make it in saintly way, I'll force my own fast way."People want to succeed either morally or...
Date Posted: December 02, 2005
Successful Living!
We all have 24 hours each day.No one have more, no one have less. What is then the difference for it is evident that others accomplish more than the rest?Respect of timeWe must realize that time is a limited commodity.
Date Posted: November 23, 2005
What? Are You Afraid Of Ghosts?
I guess you could relate well on that didn't you? Honestly, I don't. I have no fear of ghosts. Okay, I admit it, when I was little.No, this article is not about ghosts or the fear of ghosts but the fear of -- failure.
Date Posted: November 23, 2005
I Want A Raise!
Observe a plant placed inside a box with a small hole in it. The plant will elongate outside the box through the hole so that its leaves will reach the sunlight. Why?
Date Posted: November 23, 2005
12 Irrefutable Cool Work Habits (According To Dogbits)
Just the points, please!1. Go to work one hour early and start working.2. Extend one hour before going home.3. Follow what your boss tells you. He has the power to promote you and increase your pay!4. Patience is a virtue especially at the...
Date Posted: November 23, 2005
Holy! Holy! Holy! (…holy?)
Holy Cow! Can we just go back to basics now?What does holy mean?To be holy means to be perfect or nearly perfect, right? It means piety, righteousness, uprightness. It means not sinning.Actually, that is not accurate.To be holy means to be...
Date Posted: November 19, 2005
Tell Me A Story, Please!
I was eavesdropping on the other passengers conversation as we waited for more passengers to fill that small jitney at Market-Market Mall at around 10 oclock PM giving me a glimpse of their lives.
Date Posted: November 19, 2005