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The Company You Keep

It Is Better To Be Alone Than In The Wrong Company
If you run with wolves, you will learn how to howl.
But, if you associate with eagles, you will learn how to soar to great heights.
A mirror reflects a man’s face, but what he is really like is shown by the kind of friends he chooses.
The […]

Open letter to all my friends & colleagues

My thanks to all those who have sent me emails this past year…
I must send my thanks to whoever sent me the one about rat poo in the glue on envelopes because I now have to use a wet towel with every envelope that needs sealing. Also, I now have to scrub the top of […]

Di ta guae yong khee

Nag-aaral si Pedro sa La Salle. Ang dami nyang kaklaseng Intsik.  Apelyidong Uy, Lim, Tan, Co, Go, Chua, Chi, Sy, Wy, at kung anu-ano pa.   Pero sa kanilang lahat kay Gilbert Go ako naging malapit.  Mayaman si Gilbert kaya mangyari pa, madalas siya ang taya sa tuwing gigimik ang barkada.
Isang araw na-ospital ang ama ni Gilbert.  Sinamahan siya ni Pedo na […]

Little Old Lady

Defense Attorney: Will you please state your age?
 
Little Old Lady: I am 86 years old.
 
Defense Attorney: Will you tell us, in your own words, what happened the night of April 1st?
 
Little Old Lady: There I was, sitting there in my swing on my front porch on a warm spring evening, when a young man comes […]

The Contractor

Three contractors are bidding to fix the White House fence. One from the Philippines, another from Mexico and an American. They go with a White House official to examine the fence.
The American contractor takes out a tape measure and does some measuring, then works some figures with a pencil. “Well”, he says, “I’ll figure out […]