Posts by fabulouslawyer

disappointing dollar account invested to UITF

I checked my dollar account with BDO and I found out that it earned so little–that’s after almost a year. I decided to close the account and invest them at BPI Philippine Dollar Bond Index Fund. I hope it will earn much when I redeem it. You may wonder what made me decide to invest [...]

goodbye credit card no.1

Last week, I summoned the courage to pay my entire BDO credit card bill and cut it into two. Then I called the BDO hotline to cancel it. The agent asked me why I decided to cancel my card and I told her that I just want to be debt free. I want to be [...]

Goodbye 2 credit cards

Before, I wanted to have so many credit cards. For me, the more of them that I would have, the happier I would be. I felt rich because I could have whatever I wanted. Upon reading financial blogs, and when I started paying my bills, I realized that credit cards just gave me a false [...]

My Feng Shui reading

Yesterday, Maundy Thursday it was, I woke up early to have my feng shui reading with the ever famous Tita Angie Chua. It was in the late 1990s that I have had my first consultation with her. I was still in college then (pre-law years). I started going there for some time whenever I felt [...]

Visita Iglesia in Pampanga

Yesterday was Maundy Thursday. It was the start of my five-day no work. To my foreigner readers, hello. In the Philippines where Catholicism is widely spread, we have holidays from Maundy Thursday to Easter Sunday. However, it happened that this year, the Monday following the Easter Sunday is a holiday too. We celebrate the “Araw [...]

my fourth anniversary

It has been four years since I passed the bar exams. It has changed my life, my perspective and others.

tv guesting

yesterday, I was a resource person at a local tv station. I discussed the rights of illegitimate children. i was nervous at first but after some time, i became confident about it. so that’s the feeling.

I need to retur…

I need to return to blogging. I have a lot of things to write about the places I went to and the silly experiences I had.

Congratulations, New lawyers!

Congratulations to my new colleagues! I am so happy for you. Now you you know how to have  a glimpse of heaven. When I passed the bar exams (that’s after a former classmate erroneously told me that my name was not among those included in the list of bar passers), I felt like smiling all [...]

Airphil’s scam

On April 29, 2011, my friends and I consisting of 16 lawyers and 4 others made online reservation for our trip on February 10, 2012 to Coron, Palawan. We will return to Manila on February12, 2012. It is supposed to be my birthday trip.  (to be continued)

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