This October, Davao City will be the host of the Mindanao ICT Congress. One event in during the Congress is the 1st Mindanao Bloggers Summit. YATTA! For more details, see Blogie's IT blog.
Category: life
Yet Another Job
Yes... you read correctly. Tomorrow I start with another job. It's more of a "racket" than an actual job but I think it's going to be good training for me and I'm VERY excited. Anxious, yes... but also excited. Hi! My name is Ria, and I'm a workaholic!
Death Anniversary
Last Saturday I attended mass. It was the 20th Death Anniversary of my father. I barely knew my father. He died when I was only 5 years old, and I didn't really grow up with him. I remember very little about him. I know he was very tall and thin. He was moreno. He was good at playing chess on the PC. And he made a dollhouse from scratch for me and my sister. Yun lang. After he died, I didn't really miss him. How can I miss a person who was never really present in my life? Everytime I am reminded of him, and how he lived his life, I am consumed by questions, doubt, and anxiety. This often happens every year when we "celebrate" his death anniversary. Some people say I was his favorite daughter. There are just two of us, but that still puts a lot of pressure on me. I know I have not been perfect and I have made too many mistakes. Remembering my father always makes me re-think my life and how I have lived it. For the first time last Saturday, I was quite proud of myself. I know that past year has…