Today I finally got to climb the Harbour Bridge in Sydney, Australia. I was supposed to climb it with a friend back in 2000 before I realized my flight out of Sydney was leaving in the morning, so I had to cancel mine while my friend actually got to go to hers. Life could be [...]

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It’s not what you’re thinking. I am talking about Hearts like in Game Hearts that came pre-installed with your new computer. I think I’ve played it since the era of either Windows 95 or Windows 98. So I am talking about over 10 years worth of attempts to score the 0 point. And I finally [...]

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The 2007 Joefiro.com Christmas Donation Drive is officially over. It was a resounding success. What started as a small idea to celebrate Christmas with children at an orphanage has become a collaboration of over 100 donors and volunteers across 4 countries in 4 continents to help out the less-fortunate in Indonesia. In the process, we [...]

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This event was held on January 31, 2008. The Buddhist Temple, Vihara Avalokistesvara, where mum prays at organized a charity event to celebrate Chinese New Year by donating foods to the less fortunate. I didn’t attend this charity. I was out of town caring for my grieving aunt. Since mum was involved, I contributed money [...]

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Today is my last day at my hometown and I have one more place to visit for my charity. It’s Harapan Jaya Children Hospital and Rehabilitation Center. It’s located in an outskirt area of town. I called Sister Xaveria, the person in charge, to prepare for our visit. We arrived around 4.15 in the afternoon. [...]

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