Maria Blogs

Pronounced: Uhn-lee.
I came home a few months ago without a cellphone. I haven’t used one in a year at least. Deadly.
Oh how complicated life has become in the six years I’ve been away! While I was away I was baffled by groups like TxtPower and the things they stood for, I’m like, why, when telecommunications [...]

I should have a category dedicated to this series really – Help me from Dumb People the series. Or is it I’m just too mean and critical? Or plain biatch? Probably. Unfortunately, not enough that it should land me a gig on reality TV.
Anyway, as I’ve written a few days ago, I haven’t been to [...]

I woke up this morning and a phrase popped up, “Hello Party line?” Lol, must still be dreaming.
Then I remembered that it was time to recharge my Yahoo Voice Out [our backup internet phone service] and realized, I used to hear that phrase when I was a kid.
We never had a residential phone until [...]

Shifting gear from the exasperating news on TV [political circus and Britney that is] I’m trying to go zen.
When we were young, my parents tried very hard to enroll us in piano lessons. But of us five kids, none of the girls ever learned and only my brother seemed to be musically inclined so he [...]

Sometime ago, at the turn of the 21st century, I, together with some friends, attended a training seminar for building wap sites. Back then, tech guys, mostly from Globe Telecom are eager to be at the forefront of 3G evolution, the next big one in mobile tech capabilities.
Unfortunately, it was more of a “Slowsky” movement [...]