toyota4k

@toyota4k (1208)

Philippines • Age 72

Joined myLot 14 years ago

wilfredbasquial.blogspot.com/

Discussions (100)

toyota4k's Discussions

The Cause of Poverty in Manila

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 15 Feb 13

A high school student came by to research on what seems to be the causes of poverty in manila. I searched for opinions on the net and many think that overpopulation or lack of family planning is the number one. Lack of formal...

jobs

poverty

3 responses

Willi Revillame

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 9 Jan 13

I love his act, how he gives money on his show (which makes the show a hit) and how the young and old idolize him because of that. But I hate him because of his way of treating hi co-hosts. He lacks professionalism and humiliates...

willie revillame

2 responses

A Bad, Bad Dream!!!

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 6 Jan 13

Last night I slept late after watching a late, late show. The movie was about a dam that gave way and caused flash floods downstream killing folks and massive destruction along the way. Asleep, I dreamed of my dog barking loudly...

bad dreams

2 responses •

1 person

waching a late, lte show...

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 6 Jan 13

3 responses

The Heck of Doomsday Predictions by Fools.

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 24 Dec 12

The world didn't end on Dec. 21 like a California-based televangelist named Harold Camping predicted. This was his 3rd guess of doomsday that never materialized. The world by now should know that Harold Camping is one of the false...

doomsday predictions

harold camping

2 responses

On Beekeeping

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 3 Dec 12

Back in the nineties when I was stronger and younger, I used to own 10 colonies of honeybees as a result of hands-on skills training I have undergone. For five consecutive years, I harvested at least 25 kilos per colony. Then...

beekeeping

pests

poisoning

1 response

My First Grandchild

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 29 Nov 12

My daughter-in-law gave birth to a baby girl yesterday. This is my fist grandchild and I am o happy to join the "Lolos' Club, International". hehehe.. What about you, are you a grandparent or expecting to be one soon?

club

grandson

lolo

4 responses •

2 people

Do you believe that a God exists?

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 28 Nov 12

I believe there is a God who exists but I challenge anyone who might argue if they can explain or imagine just what lies beyond the Space. If I can build a spaceship indestructible to go as far as I could through outer space,...

god

mystery

outer space

21 responses •

2 people

How to Stop Smoking

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 11 Nov 12

It's only now that I stopped the habit of cigarette smoking when I turned sixty. If you ask me how I did that, I just didn't buy anymore of that stuff and made it a point to stop it once and for all. It's really simple.

smoking

3 responses •

1 person

Joining Clean-up drives in Your Area

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 11 Nov 12

I just joined a Clean-up drive along with volunteers in our village (sitio) where runs the famous Kennon Road. It was a sunny day so, under the sun, we labored cutting off the overgrowth and street sweeping. We had no other means...

voluntarism

2 responses

Hospitality

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 3 Nov 12

I just read the story of William Waldorf Astor who built the original Waldorf-Astoria Hotel for a clerk named George C. Boldt for his being kind and his outstanding hospitality. Would you render kindness to anybody in need like...

hospitality

kindness

1 response

candidate who keeps coming back despite always being outvoted for several times

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 24 Oct 12

News of aspirants who filed their candidacy for our municipal's officials is the talk of the town. One candidate has filed again for the mun. council despite having lost for several times already. If he is your neighbor, would you...

politics

candidate who keeps coming back despite always being outvoted for several times

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 24 Oct 12

Election time has started with news of aspirants who filed their candidacy in my country. Somebody in our town keeps trying his luck despite loosing for several times already. Would you pity somebody like him and vote for him...

1 response

Have you ever felt embarrassed while sponsoring a wedding?

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 10 Sep 12

I have often been picked as one of the primary sponsors in a wedding. Though it is an honor being chosen as one,I was red faced when at one occasion they came soliciting us for the sound system fee during the celebration. I had...

wedding sponsor

2 responses

New Education Directive for Teacher in lower grades in the Philippines

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 4 Sep 12

Gone are the days when the Filipino classroom was an English speaking institution. Teachers especially from Daycare, Kindergarten and Grade 1 to 3 are now provided with new guidelines on teaching using the native tongue. In the...

dialect

education

mother tongue

3 responses •

1 person

Plagiarism

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 31 Aug 12

we have read over the news and blogs on how a Senate Majority Floor Leader of the Philippine Senate has been accused of having plagiarized material from Sarah Pope's blog to his privilege speech on anti RH bill issues. It could...

1 response

is drinking lots of coffee unhealthy?

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 27 Aug 12

Just about 20 years or so ago, I was aware of the doctor' advice to refrain from too much coffee. But only later have I heard that coffee is in fact an anti oxidant. I drink lots of coffee of about 6 to 8 cups a day and more when...

brewed coffee

5 responses •

1 person

How do they weld aluminum?

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 27 Aug 12

One of my tubeless aluminum rims has a few holes in it and I can't use them now. I was looking for one to replace it but can't find something which really looks the same as it and the rest of the three. The spare tire looks...

aluminum

welding

1 response

The future of North Korea: What do you know?

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 27 Aug 12

I have been tele-viewing news about North Korea, read about it at blogs and watched on documentary films. Now, the arrogant young leader and his cohorts refuse to admit of it's nuclear program, being more prioritized than to...

north korea

nuclear

3 responses

Entering writing contests

toyota4k @toyota4k (1208) • Philippines 26 Aug 12

I have searched online for writing contests. However when I login I was prompted to pay for membership aside from a ten dollar entry fee. I barely have 5 dollars on my paypal account and I could hardly find writing contests...

free

writing cotests

5 responses •

1 person