April's Challenge: Favorite Book

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My interest in reading books started during the 2nd year of my high school. During lunch break after eating, we go to the school library to hang out - not reading books but sleeping. The library is cozy enough and on the inner part has dim light that is perfect for napping. While at it I would browse to books with illustrations first. The first book that fascinates me is the Reader's Digest where I've read an article about the survival story of a man trapped in snow. Then I started reading books about adventure from there I started to diversify my readings.

April's Challenge: Best Lesson of in 2020

The start of the 2020, the world experience a great pandemic. This can be read all over the news. It has affected the life and business. It caused panic buying, shortage in mask and alcohol.  It also caused recession into business progress as the authority imposed quarantine or lock-down. It claim so much mortality  and pain to unfortunate who had been infected of this pandemic.

April's Challenge: Childhood Memory

The childhood years has effect to the development of a person. I have seen one of the documentary on the person with psychological problem in passing. There it was later found out that the root cause of the disorder is due to traumatic experience during the childhood. So parents role and action in child rearing.

April's Challenge: Current Goals

Uh-oh today's challenge got me nailed. With my personality that can be compared to cloud blown by the wind or water running through river, I really haven't thought of life goals. So, I'll just make an on-the-spot goals.

April's Challenge: Favorite Songs

Song is a set of words composed for musical purposes which are vocally performed. There are no rules on who the words combines. It can be used as type of communication which express the feeling, insight or opinion of the composer.

April's Challenge: What are you afraid of?

Before we answer that, let us look into the two synonymous words.

April's Challenge: Proudest Moment

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect or represent the Filipinos, women or Cebuanos. Furthermore this article do not promote vanity or pride or discrimination.

April's Challenge: The Dream Job

For this challenge, let's look back into our childhood memories.

April's Challenge: Facts About Me

 

Today's challenge is quite exhaustive. But oh well, it could be good practice for job interview or having conversation with a friend of a friend.

April's Challenge: Quote you live by

The second day of  30 - day blog challenge is : "Quote you live by"

As you live by, your principle can be perceived by your relationship with others: family, friends, colleagues, acquaintance....after all "no man is an island" but that is not the quote of this blog's subject. Before I share the quote I lived by I'll give little background of this quote. I'd lived by that quote long before I learned of that quote. We'll it can't be help its just recently (2013) when I read that quote.

April's Challenge: Blog's Name

As blogger, there comes plateau called "blog fade" a phase not beneficial for your site. A firm commitment to grow your site is needed to sustain your "career" as blogger. While reading blogs of others I stumbled upon a post intended for the whole month of April. And I think why not? Make this 30-Day Blog Challenge be the April showers of my blog. Coincidentally, we're on enhanced quarantine for full month so I have extra time - saved from time of travel and traffic.

So this is I, April, commencing my April showers in the form of April's Challenge for this month of April. And no, I'm not obsessed with my name.

People of Today reacted as Peter during Jesus'Crucifixion

People may cringe or frown on this, but this is my post and my account. So what is the global concern in today's time? Anyone not familiar with the virus named COVID-19? The impact of this coronavirus pandemic affected not only physically but had penetrated spiritual damage. Now here, I want to concentrate on the spiritual side since it's our soul that is for eternity.

Best Theme Songs of Bleach

The best anime are remembered not only for story lines or visual or characters but also in opening and ending songs. The intro songs is important because it excites and the attention of the viewers to watch. The ending song is just as the same because it preserve the lingering thoughts and feelings of the viewers. When the ending of the episode is very cliff hanger the viewer scream for more but at the end they can't do anything but sang the ending song and wait for any updates.

Archdiocesan Shrine of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

Cebu is the oldest City in the Philippines. It is where the Christianity starts, thus, there are many Churches established. Even until now, the Archdiocese is continuing to build Churches especially in very far off places for the flock to have pastor. Here is one of the many Churches in Cebu:

Archdiocesan Shrine of the Most Sacred Heart of Jesus

Christmas Presentation: United in Prayer (12/18/2019)

Biblical Context of Birthday of Jesus - December 25

Many people might not doubt if December 25 is the true and exact birthday of Jesus. Let's look at the Bible as reference. This was presented during the United in Prayer: Cebu Answersnthe Call of Mama Mary.

Teach Holy Rosary in other Style

As Catholic the Holy Rosary is one of the basic prayers we have to recite. It is so because it is the best weapon at hand against temptation and attacks of the devil on you and your family. Because of the this is included in the basic catechism. It is a challenge of the catechist or parents on how to instill on the younger generation the importance of Rosary. Younger generations are more attracted to something enjoyable - worldly entertainment. It is rare nowadays the children are attracted to spiritual matters.  

"Pointers" in Implementation of Construction Plans (I)

As civil engineer the first thing the we have to ensure is the strength of the structural plans. It is a must that a design must withstand specified load. But in reality, in construction business that is not the only thing that would make the project successful. In a sense a project is successful if it generate more profit than loses. This lies in the hands of the project engineer / project manager. This blog will present some of the pointers based from the blogger's perspective and experience.