My upcoming 33rd Blog is about Batanes, the Philippines’ northernmost province. I shall share my reflection on its pasture lands in relation to Garrett Hardin’s the “tragedy of the commons”
“Where were you during the historic US 9/11 attack? I was on a duty travel – of all possible locations – in North Korea! This 31st blog is my introduction to this truly fascinating country.”
Read MoreAt 60 today – Monday, 24 January 2022 – I have just earned my first bonus day! My sincerest gratitude goes to The Almighty for the ‘Gift of Life’. I earnestly thank family members, relatives, friends, mentors, colleagues, and other loved ones who have been part of my journey.
My life is a fascinating tapestry of emotional peaks of successes and gut-wrenching pains of rock-bottom failures – as well as incredible blessings and enthralling detours in unexpected places. Am truly grateful for reaching this milestone date as a certified chronological senior. My first bonus day has just begun, and yet, I am already looking forward to more wonderful adventures ahead of me…
After one year of pandemic, I have reunited with the angels.
Read More12 August 2021
This blog will be uploaded on 25 August 2021. Its essence is a
reflection of expressing gratitude with examples in an academic
environment. Being acknowledged for even little gestures of assistance
is among the ‘highs’ of an academic administrator.
The 31st blog is about North Korea. Would you believe that I was at the
coastal city of Nampo during the historic 9/11 attack? Find out more in
the upcoming blog on 8 September 2021.
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This blog will be uploaded on 9 June 2021. Its essence is about
parallelism between chess moves and assignment of family household
chores. I share how a simple ‘queen sacrifice’ move had averted a
potentially quarrelsome family situation.
The 30th blog is about North Korea. Would you believe that I was at the
coastal city of Nampo during the historic 9/11 attack? Find out more in
the upcoming blog on 23 June 2021.
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Mike
Read MoreThis blog will be uploaded on 19 May 2021. The essence is about
Rotary’s volunteer services amidst COVID-19 pandemic, with emphasis on
the Rotary Club of Puerto Princesa’s food pack distribution.
The 29th blog is about North Korea. Would you believe that I was at the
coastal city of Nampo during the historic 9/11 attack? Find out more in
the upcoming blog on 2 June 2021.
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Mike
This blog will be uploaded on 21 April 2021. You will respond to a quiz
about the Kendo teacher’s identity in Darwin, Australia. This blog
likewise reflects on the folly of our intuitive thinking.
The 28th blog is about Rotary’s volunteer services amidst COVID-19
pandemic, with emphasis on the Rotary Club of Puerto Princesa’s food
pack distribution. This blog will be uploaded on 5 May 2021.
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Read MoreThe current blog is titled: “On Airport Pick-Up and Dining Out of Children: Relationship Indicators with Overseas Friends?”
It describes the hospitable gestures extended by my foreign friends to my two children when they visited their home countries: (1) son in Malaysia, and (2) daughter in Australia.
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The current blog is about the memorable celebration of my 59th birthday
anniversary on 24 January 2021 in Quezon City, Metro Manila,
Philippines. Intended to be a quiet family affair, I was surprised to
receive 200+ greetings from friends, colleagues and relatives from 10
countries. Click the link at
https://huescribbler.com//on-200-birthday-anniversary-greeters-who-enlivened-my-last-junior-year-celebration/
The upcoming 26th Blog is titled: “On Airport Pick-Up and Dining Out of
Children: Indicators of Your Relationships with Overseas Friends?” Watch
out for it this coming Wednesday, 17 February 2021.
