The Struggling Blogger

If I write, will you read? If I beg, will you feed?

Archive for April, 2011

Has Friendster given up?

Has Friendster given up? This is the impression I got when I received my copy of the email from the social network. It says they are deleting most of the data that were uploaded on the site during the pre-Facebook era – photos, blogs, etc. Friendster would only be leaving basic profile information, which I [...]

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Helping my kids get through a hassle-free teenage years

I remember when I was still a teenager, there were pimples all over my face! I was more like “pimples with a face.” I cannot remember how I got rid of them pimples then but I am sure glad it was over, although there were “traces of what used to be until now.” Maybe if [...]

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What can I expect from Globe’s 4G Mobile Technology?

I am not really a techie, that is why the news about Globe launching its 4G mobile technology did not really excite me at first as much as it would a techie. But being a blogger, I am still curious as to what this buzz about the new Globe technology is all about. As expected, [...]

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Dream big… or better yet, DREAM BIGGER!

Lately, I have been dreaming and doing things which are quite out of my “comfort zone” that I sometimes scare myself whenever I paused and think. Last year, thinking of what to do for my birthday, a strange force “enveloped” me and I recorded a video of myself singing and uploaded it on YouTube! (and [...]

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I need a “launch” break

To launch or not to launch? That is the question. Obviously, my choice definitely is TO launch. However, it is not that easy, really. Or is it? Okay, so I dreamed. I worked. I nurtured the dream, and now it is a reality. The book, REFLECTION, is real, even though I had to pinch myself [...]

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iBlog7: Writer’s block

Wikipedia defines writer’s block as “a condition, associated with writing as a profession, in which an author loses the ability to produce new work.” But this definition limits the definition to those who are writers by profession, and we, bloggers, are “writers by passion” and there are some, especially the “real” writers who do not [...]

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