Today’s lunch out wasn’t fun! It was a very hectic 1-hour escape from work. I had been searching around for a tall lampshade or any kind of torch-like home decor for the empty corner in my room. I saw a couple of them in one furniture shop but I didn’t like the designs very much and they were costly. So, I decided to get myself another nice ceiling fan instead. Got to find that lampshade somewhere some other time then!

Some men find it really hard to choose the things that would definitely surprise their girls. Well, let’s not talk about diamonds and jewelry or cars here yet. These things without any single doubt could raise eyebrows. A good suggestion for a good surprise or a very special present to give your loved ones this season is a top pick among today’s famous netbooks. How about that? Hmmm, this gives me an idea now!

It’s close to Valentine’s Day. I didn’t ask for it, that’s why, I didn’t get it yet! Sigh! Men should not wait till being asked for something, it should just be automatic, right? Laughs. What I’m talking about here is that when it comes to celebrating special occasions like Valentine’s Day, men should immediately think about getting some unique gifts for her as special presents. Well, it doesn’t have to be compulsory but how I wish my man still remembers his annual tradition though!

I would love to have one — but how can I afford it? I only see these types of homes on tv, and mostly, rich people like celebrities, famous politicians, or wealthy sportsmen own them. It is not impossible to own motorhomes though, however, you have got to have a really deep pocket to have one since the make especially of that of a home coach as well as the facilities being provided are usually of top quality and designs. I love it!

Nothing beats good exercise! Regular exercise! But at the end of the day, most busy people find no more time to do so — they either get exhausted after long day’s work or are pretty much occupied with family affairs. There’s still a way out for weight gainers to succeed in their quest for weight reduction. Here is the best weight loss diet pill ever commended as the workable one based on reviews. Care to try?

And yes, if you’re still not happy with the lotion, you can also consider an anti aging product that suits you best. It’s like the saying “Mother knows best…” That’s right. We will definitely know which product is good for us since some effects would show anyway. Well, there’s no harm in trying…for a woman, beauty is her asset second to character. So, keep looking great!

Friends, let’s face it! We, at late 30’s, would start having it! Not everyone though but I saw many friends from my college days already wear it — the wrinkles! Well, the best part of it is that there is a wrinkle lotion that would cover the lines and marks on your face that no one would ever notice them. I’m not 100% sure if I already have those vivid lines but it’s good to remember that there is an emergency remedy.

Those who are trying to maintain a measure of 34-24-34 would do all they can just to keep it there! It’s easy for some but totally difficult for many. I chanced upon a website saying that even one can get a phentermine without a prescription. I haven’t tried it but I guess many lazy weight gainers would resort to this…let me check with my curious friends to see if this thing works!

I wonder if my friends were serious about giving me a pack of weight loss products this Valentine’s Day or not. They must be joking since I don’t need them at all — at least I know that I don’t need them right now — and definitely not on Valentine’s Day! But look! These initiatives are actually worth considering since the more we age, the higher the tendency of gaining weight. Why? Because we become less active in our day to day life, tend to shy away from sports, become too lazy to exercise on a regular basis, and these result in lowering/reducing our body’s metabolism. I’m no skeptic and now is one excited soul!

This year’s flower festival features, as usual, parades of colorful floats exhibiting the local flora as well as elegant displays of varieties of adorable flowers in unique styles and arrangements — landscaped in most areas of the city. Visit www.tourismthailand.org for more information.

What:  Chiang Mai Flower Festival 2010
Where:  Nong Buak Hat Park, Chiang Mai, Thailand
When:  Feb. 5-7, 2010

We also have a similar floral festival in the Philippines called “The Panagbenga Festival” (Baguio Flower Festival) that is also held annually during the month of February. This is a big celebration in the country’s Flower Garden City of the North, Baguio City that is!

An urgent job requirement was posted here on my site, www.ideasbeyondborders.com, a few days back and was glad to have received several positive responses from aspiring candidates. This time, I’ll be glad to announce that www.beyond.com will help make your job search a lot easier and faster than you think. You’ll never know that your next best job or the kind of job that you’ve been waiting for is now only a click away…now, hit it before others take it!

Sis’ hubby was recently involved in a terrible car accident and his vehicle, ‘though huge and looking so sturdy, was a total wreck. Thanks God he survived that horrible ordeal and his auto insurance took charge of everything. That’s lucky of him! Many people mostly in the rural areas do not buy insurance policies for their vehicles. That’s a total risk, so to speak. We shouldn’t gamble or risk our lives and the lives of others. We should protect ourselves, our loved ones and get even the cheapest car insurance available today.

If you mean serious workout in the comfort of your own sweet home, then dip station workout is the answer. Well, you don’t even have to buy all kinds of equipment since some of them are already multi-purpose in nature where one piece of an equipment serves many different purposes. Like this dip bar can also be a push up ring at the same time. So dynamic — try it.

Are you looking for a job in Thailand? Well, I have good news for you!

A highly reputable international telecommunications company located in Thailand is in urgent need of a Senior Finance Officer / Finance Specialist to fill in a vacant slot in its Finance Department.

Job Descriptions:
Receive payments and post amounts paid to customer accounts.
Locate and monitor overdue accounts, using computers and a variety of automated systems.
Record information about financial status of customers and status of collection efforts.
Locate and notify customers of delinquent accounts by mail, telephone, or personal visits to solicit payment.
Confer with customers by telephone or in person to determine reasons for overdue payments and to review the term of sales, service, or credit contacts.
Advise customers of necessary actions and strategies for debt repayment.
Persuade customers to pay amounts due on credit accounts, damage claims, or non payable check, or to return merchandise.
Sort and file correspondence, and perform miscellaneous clerical duties such as answering correspondence and writing reports.
Perform various administrative functions for assigned accounts, such as recoding address changes and purging the records of deceased customers.
Arrange for debt repayment or establish repayment schedules, based on customers’ financial situations.

Job Specifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Business Administration.
Has experience in Finance 3 years area will be an advantage.
Interpersonal skill and service mind.
Good communication skill, both written and spoken in English is essential.
Computer skill is necessary.

Apply by sending your detailed resume with application letter immediately to ideasbeyondborders@gmail.com.

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The slight accident I had two months back had me done a whole lot of good things to my car. I’m not sure if I should call it a blessing in disguise — hehe, should not! Due to that incident, I had my rear and front bumpers replaced, side door re-polished, spotlights changed, and airbag and some electronic controls checked/fixed. My car eventually looked like a brand new one after coming out from the garage 5 days later. Some really nice, huge cars can get Mopar parts installed as replacements to the old and damaged parts. Even the hybrid cars can get shocks and struts from Mopar, too.

If you’re worried about getting old, you should worry more instead about getting old without the necessary medicare privileges and other medical benefits readily available when needed. Aging is just part of the game. Everyone does age and get old — that excuses or saves us from dying young. A lot of people are scared to die early because they’re just not ready — but when can one be? Big question. News are spreading about a Medicare supplement being likened to a more common social security plan. Ensuring health to be in its best condition should be the main priority. Time to revisit our plans and consider new ones…

Have you noticed those dark areas around or under your eyes? They usually come whenever you lack that necessary daily 6-8 hours sleep. Once these dark circles under eyes have appeared, you will have to face the fact that they don’t easily go away with a quick nap or some facial remedies. Sometimes, they get worse due to the applications of some creams that don’t really work with these kinds of dark marks. However, there are plenty of good remedies that help avoid them from getting worse or that make you really get rid of them quick. It’s not easy to spot the best treatment but be sure to conduct a research on which eye cream that works best for you. The bottom line is, you need to get enough sleep then to avoid the appearance of dark circles under your eyes.

This post is long overdue. I should’ve done this long time back but got no chance till I finally chanced upon his photo on a friend’s homepage. Everybody knows, and there’s no doubt about it, that Manny Pacquaio is simply one of the best of all time when he proved to the whole world that he was and is the best fighter of this generation. Pacquiao was technically brilliant where he performed moves with extreme accuracy and efficiency beating the much bigger Miguel Cotto in a very brutal fashion. He has an incredible win record over Erik Morales, Juan Manuel Marquez, Ricky Hatton, Oscar dela Hoya, and Marco Antonio Barrera.

Manny Pacquiao is the very first man to win 7 titles in 7 different weight categories (divisions) and has made himself placed among the boxing legends Roberto Duran, Henry Armstrong and Julio Cesar Chavez, and also made his way right to the top among the likes of Muhammad Ali, Joe Louis and Sugar Ray Robinson. What a fantastic accomplishment of a great fighter!

Now, it looks like he’s going to make another history in the world of boxing when he fights Floyd Mayweather in March 2010. That’s going to really make the whole world re-confirm to him how spectacular his boxing career really is. His power, speed and punch resistance are indeed super adorable!

Some decorate their houses modestly simply. Some others, very lavishly. Someone even had his garage floor designed like a checker board. There are myriads of flooring designs and choosing one that suits your budget or lifestyle is important. If I were to design my house flooring or even my garage flooring, I would simply choose a tennis court design. It surely sounds and looks odd to others but it will give me a touch of happiness due to my passion for tennis. Well, you can also acquire numerous flooring ideas from the floor experts and even Floorjunkies.com can recommend you some. Mine should still be a tennis court!

Moving is definitely one big task! To give way to convenience, I finally decided to relocate myself to a place much closer to my workplace in order to extend my sleeping time and to get rid of getting stuck in traffic jams. I just realized that I had already accumulated things much more than I thought this bigger place could accommodate. Then I end up leaving 50% of my things in the old place including my super huge TV set. Thinking about getting my old tv replaced with a new super thin one that the latest brands now proudly offer, I went to a mall and got myself stuffed with lots of tv deals from several manufacturers. Got one but now I’m faced with the hardest task! Should I buy another one for the bedroom or not? Well, I should remind myself how difficult it is to move things and the risk of just leaving them behind!