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I have been warned. I enjoy walking in UP, from ABS-CBN to Tomas Morato, or whenever I feel like it — usually by myself.

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First of all, a lesson.

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Have we really become friendlier with technology? If you have about 1,000 names in your mobile phonebook or your Facebook account, how many of those can you really call your “friend”?

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Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God. — Romans 12:1

In his book The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell observes that struggling businesses are often turned around by one key decision.

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Have we really become friendlier with technology? If you have about 1,000 names in your mobile phonebook or your Facebook account, how many of those can you really call your “friend”?

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Present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God. — Romans 12:1

In his book The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell observes that struggling businesses are often turned around by one key decision.

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