Month: February 2008
"To cut for living" a new blog about the "business" of medicine
Sounds like two different worlds, but “business” and “medicine” in reality, co-exist in a very subtle way. While economics have so much impact on the healthcare industry, not a subject is included in med school to prepare us for such very complex issues. Even simple “practice economics” and the art of...
Reminiscing an old Baguio City "look alike" :The Bontoc Stopover
“The trip to Banaue, Ifugao from Sagada, Mt. Province takes about one and one half to two hours. We have to ride a bus then transfer to another bus or jeep in another place called Bontoc. The problem is, I don’t know where is that place nor bus terminal there or what time is the …...
Chronicles of Sagada II: Sagada-cious exploration of the highland paradise!
“We go back to the info center, ask specifically for places we can go nearby without a guide and transportation and explore those places first. Then we’ll hire a guide there after to go to places needing one. Ok ba yun?” I asked Joy. “Okey! Pero kain muna tayo”! It was still raining when I …...
Chronicles of Sagada I: Road to the highland paradise!
(Author’s note: The pictures posted on this article have permissions from the “models” and owners. Names and identifying details were deliberately changed to protect their privacy. The rest of the story are based on real life events.) “We will meet at Victory Liner terminal at 12 MN tomorrow, be in Baguio City by...
