You have most likely read the story of Noah building the Ark before the great flood. Or you’ve seen a variety of movies, be it a comedy or a documentary, where Noah received a message from God to build the Ark. He is instructed to gather the different species of animals in pairs and load…
Month: June 2021
The difference between Bisaya, Binisaya, Visayan and Cebuano
These four terms have been used extensively, yet some students have not really understood how they differ from others. Many have asked me whether or not Cebuano is similar to Binisaya gold Visaya spoken in Cagayan de Oro and the rest of Mindanao. Also, some of my clients in the translation industry ask me from…
How to Protect My Reputation Online: A Simple Guide
The reputation clash A 60-year-old English entrepreneur who spent his entire working life building his reputation as a serious and remarkable businessman woke up one morning to find himself staring at his computer screen in disbelief. A long-time customer referred you to the search results of his chain of stores as they appeared on the…
Ready to start a kitchen remodel project? Read this first
Everyone has heard the saying, “There is no place like home,” and understands that it brings about a sense of peace and tranquility that is safe from the dangers of the world around us. But as much as home may be the place you want to retire to, you may just look around and think…
Cool Gadgets Shopper: Why GPS Devices Are For You
Thinking of taking a trip to the Midwest? Dude Ranch probably? Or in the Sequoia forest? Among other things that you have packed, you will have to see if you have packed your GPS device. With the rate at which technology develops and time passes, only a handful of people don’t know what a GPS…
Using Brand Ambassadors to Drive Your Offline ROI Through the Roof
Brand ambassadors are innovative professionals in the field of experiential marketing. They are adept at getting into the minds of their target audiences and creating a contagious grassroots buzz that generates powerful word of mouth publicity. Multiple street psychology techniques are employed to forge profound mental shifts in its consumer base. The result is a…
Get to know the list of the 50 states: top methods
Knowing the 50 US states is a challenge that most American children have to face. It’s a daunting but rewarding task, so the obvious thing to do is to find an easy way. There are many resources available: Rote learning of states Word association techniques for states Mnemonic states Census Bureau Region Fragmentation States song…
Interview with brother. Martin Francisco – Anonymous Hero of Indigenous Peoples
With the scene of devastating Amazon rainforest fires and other wildfires occurring almost “in a great symphony” in Spain, France, Turkey, and Indonesia, Mother Earth is now painfully limping due to environmental toxicity and all. In the midst of this reality related to greed, I am honored and delighted to have this rare opportunity to…
Put some meat on your bones!
Do you gain weight fast? For a world obsessed with weight loss, this may seem like an odd goal. But there are those of us who have training goals that go against the grain. We need to know how to gain weight. Not just any weight, but lean muscle weight. There are many ways to…
Portable Business Lawyers: 10 Factors to Consider Before Making a Lateral Move
Here are 10 factors to consider before a portable business attorney makes a lateral move to a law firm. This should serve as a guide for your decision-making process, as there are many moving parts in such motion and I cannot cover the whole ground. 1. Law firm environment: Never underestimate the importance of the…