Last Friday, one of P&G’s wellness circles, PMG (Performing Musicians Guild) held its first Acoustikahan: battle of the bands contest. Four bands joined in, including our band composed of mostly AP people named Parokya ni Jobacs after our band “manager,” Joel Baculi. Joel is actually a band 2 boss who’s an expert base guitarist and vocalist […]
P2P Teambuilding ’06
Our group, AP (Accounts Payable) is part of a bigger group called P2P (Purchases to Payment). This year we held our first teambuilding for the entire group, almost 80 people. We had it last September 15 in Manila Southwoods Manor, Carmona, Cavite. our assistant director ichiro giving his welcoming remarksThe morning was spent for getting-to-know-you […]
24
I turned 24 a couple of weeks ago. My office friends gave me a cake, a video, and some messages. They said they didn’t know how to make a blog for the messages which is what I usually do for their birthdays, so Drew just emailed them in different colored fonts. Haha! Happy Birthday Heids! […]
Site Rep Symposium 2006
In our line of work we get to handle the markets of different countries. We have counterparts in those countries, and we call them site reps. Every year we hold a site rep symposium and invite them over here. This year the dates picked were September 6-8. I was picked by one of the team […]
Rockin’ Yearend
Yeah I know what you’re thinking. Yearend? But it’s not even into the ‘ber months yet! Well, our company does not follow the calendar year, and we close our fiscal years every June. And to celebrate that, we usually have a party after about a couple of months. So for this year, the following were […]
Wedding Bells for Kris and Ipe
Yesterday I attended the wedding of my teammate Kris to her boyfriend..err…now husband, Ipe. Cute pair, Kris and Ipe, same names as the now defunct celebrity love team. The wedding was held in San Agustin Church in Intramuros, chosen by the couple for its historical significance. Apparently, when it comes to choosing a church to […]
Fun in Fontana
For this year’s teambuilding, our company headed to Fontana Leisure Park in Clark Field, Pampanga yesterday. Doms drove us over there in his car, and we got there just in time for the morning program. There was a work-related presentation, then the traditional new hires presentation, then some games. After the morning program, our team […]
My First Bridal Shower
During an ST conference planning our TL’s birthday surprise, I brought up the idea of throwing a bridal shower for Cris, our bride-to-be teammate. Mich and Jo were quick to agree, and so I sent out an invite to all the women of AP (accounts payable). Since it was last minute and since I have never […]
Leader of the Band
I must be going back to my old self, the old “laagan” and “never at home” me, I mean. For the third night in a row, I get home way past my bedtime (FYI, I sleep at midnight). Last night, though, was no longer a high school reunion, but somewhat the opposite, because it was an […]
MSC Sports Day 2006
“Brrr! It’s cold in here There must be some mint green in the atmosphere” That was how our team (mint green) started off our cheer, which was the first contest for the MSC Sports Day which happened last friday. All MSC (Manila Service Center of P&G) employees who signed up for the sportsfest rode […]