Henry Lubong's Journal

Carmela working as telephone operator

Originally uploaded by Henry Lubong

If you drive in California, I’m sure you’ve already noticed the motorcycle awareness message on the freeway. The “Share The Road, Look Twice Motorcyclists” is now being shown on over 700 signs across the state. Thanks to the California Highway Patrol for starting this campaign.
I have been waiting for something like this to happen. A [...]

Carmela at Yogurtland

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Mini Jamba, originally uploaded by Henry Lubong.

Here I go again writing resolutions for myself. Oh c’mon, it’s fun making one. I like settings goals. So here I go:

lose weight (gotta be on top of the list)
dust off the bicycle and actually ride it
finish most (all is too wishful) of my pending web projects
rephrasing the item above… how ’bout start working on [...]

2009 is about to end today in just a few more hours. Looking back to when I wrote my new year’s resolution this year, I pretty much failed the list I accomplished some but not good enough to warrant a passing grade. Adding insult to the injury my wife got pregnant and baby [...]

Just recently, my two Bimmers started to gave me some headaches and were throwing out some error codes (according to my OBDII scanner). Had I not have the tool, a shop can easily charge me $60 for diagnostics alone and BMW “stealerships” will definitely charge more. With some googling around and lots of searches from [...]

Together Again, originally uploaded by Henry Lubong.

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I am proud to be Pinoy!

By CHITO A. CHAVEZ
Manila Bulletin
First posted: October 20, 2009, 6:27pm
In honor of the late Iglesia Ni Cristo (INC) head, the Quezon City government approved on Tuesday the ordinance renaming Central Avenue to Eraño G. Manalo Avenue.
The Quezon City Council said the ordinance changing the street’s name to honor the late INC leader is in recognition [...]

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I know you are busy today, you may be spending time with your family at some gathering or a picnic, maybe you’re spending time with friends playing your favorite sports, maybe you’re going to the beach or your favorite park today, maybe you’re just relaxing today after a whole week’s work and watching your favorite [...]

The interment of our beloved Bro. Erano G. Manalo will be held on Monday, September 7, 2009 at 12:00 noon (Philippines time) at the Tabernacle located near the Central Temple in Quezon City, Philippines.
The burial will be aired live on Direct TV (GEMNET channel 2068) and also via live streaming through http://www.gemnet.tv .
For [...]

There’s no doubt that once again the brethren of the Iglesia Ni Cristo (Church Of Christ) show it’s oneness on Facebook. There is an app on Facebook called Causes that allows you to start a cause and recruit friends into it. On Monday morning I started a cause with a title “Tell The World About [...]

We just learned about the sad news that our great leader, beloved Bro. Erano G. Manalo has passed away. This is truly a devastating news. Brethren, let us continue with our duty and strive to the perfection of our faith!
Update:
Here is the official statement from the Central Office by Bro. Bienvenido Santiago:
English Version

I went to Infineon Raceway on Saturday to see some of the Indy Car drivers. Honestly, I really wanted to see Danica Patrick in person. I am not a fan but I was just intrigued about her. She is getting a lot of attentions from the fans and the media and I want to see [...]

I just wanted to greet all the brethren of the Church of Christ around the world with a Happy 95th Anniversary! Tomorrow, all brethren from the states of California, Nevada and Arizona will celebrate this grand event at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, CA.
At 95, the Iglesia Ni Cristo has over 5,400 locale congregations [...]

By Arlyn dela Cruz
Philippine Daily Inquirer
First Posted 03:14:00 07/25/2009
MANILA, Philippines — Stage and theater artist Lea Salonga is lending her international star power to the worldwide celebration of the 95th anniversary of the Iglesia ni Cristo on July 27.
Salonga, the award-winning star of the Miss Saigon musical, will be interpreting two songs about [...]

Seriously, what’s the difference when it comes to micro blogging? They both serve the same goal. In the end Facebook will win anyway because they have more to offer. Besides, most of my friends and my Twitter followers are on Facebook so it’s pointless to have both. I only use Twitter nowadays for RSS feeds [...]

Susan Boyle Sings on Britain’s Got Talent 2009 Episode 1 @ Yahoo! Video
Lyrics:
I dreamed a dream in time gone by
When hope was high
And life worth living
I dreamed that love would never die
I dreamed that God would be forgiving.
Then I was young and unafraid
And dreams were made and used
And wasted
There was no ransom to be paid
No [...]