Our youngest brother Merck Osena suffered a stroke last August 24, 2017. We rushed him to the hospital at 2AM and have undergone 2 neurosurgical operations within his first 24 hours. The first operation was to remove the blood clot and the second one is to stop the bleeding and relieve pressure in his brain (craniectomy). […]
I love bitcoins and cryptocurrencies and I wrote some articles about bitcoin here at menardconnect.com and in our company security blog some years back. I also delved into mining crypto-coins but my electricity costs and my alt-coin mining difficulty is at odds so I re-assessed the situation and concluded it was not cost effective anymore. […]
I missed doing foodie blog post here in menardconnect.com. I also want to give some commendation to the The Farm Organics Nuvali crew because we really enjoyed our recent dinner there. So let me do the a short Post Pictures Now Blog Details Later for The Farm Organics Nuvali. Here is a Terrific Trio pics […]
When your father dies, people say many things to you, much of it the same thing. Sorry for your loss. Condolences. May he rest in peace. You will not remember words. You will remember kindness. Mary Schmich, Chicago Tribune I had a privilege of being under one of Raimund Genes teams as he led the […]
“It is a fool who repeats the same actions expecting a different outcome” -Grom Hellscream, Lord of the Clans by Christie Golden I was reading my friends article entitled Filipinos actually love their bloggers via Manila Bulletin and I did some reflection on why there are very few posts here in menardconnect.com recently. So many reasons […]
Happy New Year 2017!!! And since its already the end of the month and will be Lunar New Year soon let me greet you all too Gong Xi Fa Cai!!! I am wishing you, all my friends and readers to have a Prosperous New Year in 2017, the year of the Fiery Rooster. Watch out […]
We got this SMS Scam yesterday. And as a public service to the readers of this blog, I am dissecting this sms scam attempt so that we can all avoid falling victim. The sms scam is a 2-part text. The first message Sender: +63 907 664 9375 808 1/2 06-Nov 07:45: P200 has been transferred […]
I need you, I need you, I need you right now Yeah, I need you right now So don’t let me, don’t let me, don’t let me down I think I’m losing my mind now Don’t Let Me Down, Chainsmokers & Daya We came prepared (yup we heeded Illidan’s warning). We donned our WoW gear […]
Backstory: I discussed the 3 reasons below to some twitter friends, when they asked for my comment on the automated election system. I jokingly said that I have a personally-imposed “gag order” on the specific issue 🙂 but sent them some personal notes explaining my reason. As the 2016 election day draws near, I reflected […]
Second post for the B Drivers of Manila series will be this Toyota Innova in Trinoma Parking Lot entrance. This Toyota Innova (plate number AAP 5166) teaches us how to “cut” and enter the parking lot “courteously”. I am just happy I acted cool that day or else… hehehe. The Trinoma parking guard noticed that […]