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A Joomla Installation

I just finished working on a site threatened with extinction. The Collectanea site that I created on CollectaneaNet76 took me the whole day to finish. There were a lot of premium Joomla Templates to choose from, thanks to the work of anonymous donors. I worked on the site on and off today, [...]

alesmeralda | October 6th, 2008 | Continued

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The Pontifical Biblical Institute: 100 Years

Maybe I should now apply for a sabbatical in 2009. The Pontifical Biblical Institute will be celebrating its centenary that year and I think some of the activities will be interesting. I received a letter announcing the event just this morning when I went to my parents’ place in Antipolo. R. [...]

alesmeralda | September 15th, 2008 | Continued

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Feature Article #3

Here’s Another Reason For Web Ministry

A few days ago a certain “bernadette” made a comment at the Bible Workshop asking me to help her with a problem.   She has been assigned by her community to prepare the eucharistic liturgy in Tagalog and she found herself ill-equipped for it.  So she asked whether it was possible for me to help her with Tagalog translations, [...]

alesmeralda | September 13th, 2008 | Continued

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Pictures from the DOST Booklaunching

Ms. Merle Opeña has made available the pictures from the DOST Booklaunching held at the Renaissance last 16 July, 2008. You may find some of these at the AgustinongPinoy Gallery.
Tags: DOST, ICT+and+Religion, book+launching

alesmeralda | July 26th, 2008 | Continued

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Maligaya VI Third Anniversary

Today we celebrate the third anniversary of the Maligaya VI community we established back in the year 2005.  Ben Tindoy, the then out-going President of our Olympia I chapel invited me to visit the Bible prayer group he and his group, the New Jerusalem community, were supporting there.  I went for a few nights of Bible prayer sessions [...]

alesmeralda | July 26th, 2008 | Continued

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Jerry Was A Man

I’ve been watching a replay of AXN-Beyond’s Masters of Science of Fiction. This particular episode is entitled “Jerry Was A Man”. “Jerry” is an anthropoid (human DNA + robotic parts) that was programmed to work for the military as a mine detector. When it was discharged from service and returned to the institute that built [...]

28Sep2008 | alesmeralda | 0 comments | Continued
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I Am Back!

I just came back from our group’s yearly retreat. This time it was held in the new Spirituality Center being constructed at ToloTolo, Concepcion, Cebu. The retreat was handled by Fr. Robert Dueweke, OSA of the Chicago Province.
The retreat lasted from September 22-26. During those days we tried to enter into the spirit of the [...]

27Sep2008 | alesmeralda | 0 comments | Continued
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Your Daily Inspirations

This is how this present Arthemia theme should look like if I had uploaded the images I use for this blog in this same server.  Unfortunately, I use pictures I have uploaded in my PhotoBucket account and so I can’t really make use of the magazine-like layout of the theme to full advantage. 
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18Sep2008 | alesmeralda | 0 comments | Continued
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FlexigenSoft Goes Freeware

Great news for us freebie-ers.  FlexigenSoft, the maker of AccelMan, AccelClip and ActualDoc has gone freeware.  I have written reviews of those softwares here (look under software review) and I must say that they are a cut above all other freewares available. 
The only thing that the surfer should remember is to download the registration [...]

13Sep2008 | alesmeralda | 0 comments | Continued
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Woo-hooo! Windows Live Writer!

 
I just installed the Windows Live Writer in my Vista and I am trying it out.  Besides I have heard so much about it that I just couldn’t keep myself from testing it.  An article from WikiPedia gives a programmer’s description of the software.  As early as August of 2006, TechCrunch was already comparing [...]

14Jul2008 | alesmeralda | 0 comments | Continued