Seven Years Already…
I miss you Pop… I’m sad that you never got the chance to meet your daughter-in-law and the grandchild we named after you.
Coincidences
Coincidence is the noteworthy alignment of two or more events or circumstances without obvious causal connection. …[source]
My Wife and Son got to know a Man and his son in the pool area of a resort last Sunday. What were the chances that it would turn out that both boys had the same birthday? and were of half Chinese parentage?… The Father of the boy is a Lawyer and is married to a Taiwanese.
Then again, maybe its not really that spectacular since I got to know 3 people in my life who share the same birthday with me… one was a classmate, the other was an officemate/collegemate and the third was the wife of another officemate.
Still, its something to blog about because its not something that happens everyday. *snicker*
Tags: Coincidences
When is the best time to get your kids a passport?
Answer: As soon as they can get their photo taken.
My wife and I decided to get our son a passport because we found out that you could avail of the special courtesy line at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Meaning that you didn’t have to endure the long lines and the numbering system at the DFA. My wife found that out when she went there to get a new passport because her’s had already expired and because it was still listed under her maiden name.
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Bears are taking over Wall Street
Headline at Yahoo Finance said that “Bears Take Over on Wall St.“. With that title you’d think a stampede of wild bears, freshly awoken from their winter hibernation, had rushed over to Wallstreet to tear off the limbs of stock traders as a bad case of getting up on the wrong side of the bed.
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Tags: US Economy