2014 Activities

December 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • Pay/File November 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 December 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for October-November 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for e-mailing
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Register new accounting book/s at BIR-RDO
  • Attend the FILSCAP members' gathering
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Write blog:

Happy holidays--minus the Christmas decors and festivities

  • Schedule pest control and termite treatment with Topbest Pest Services, Inc.
  • Set initial appointment with contractors
  • Enjoy the weekends . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do gardening: Repot Ma's orchids :)
  • Do homework

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November 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • Pay/File October 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 November 2014
  • Pay/File 3rd quarter income tax with BIR Form 1701Q, due 15 November 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for August-October 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for e-mailing
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Write online article:

Price your freelance work according to content and quality: Nothing more, nothing less

  • Condole with the family of Tita Lily (de Fiesta)
  • Do physical exercises with sit-ups and half push-ups regularly
  • Take a glimpse of Pacquiao-Algieri match
  • Visit Tita Aida (Iriarte) in Davao
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do gardening: Repot Ma's orchids :)
  • Bathe doggies (c/o Ems ;))
  • Do homework
  • Others: Prepare for pest control and termite treatment of home

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October 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • File September 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 October 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for August-September 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for e-mailing
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Continue cleanup from flood
  • Attend the 2nd Freelance Camp Manila; speak on freelance taxation
  • Write online article:

Define your freelance work—without marketing tools

  • Attend to podcast interview of Gell Bagano from WorkAtHomePinoys
  • Consult cardiologist for heart findings: negative. But consult again if discomfort persists. Salamat po, Lord. :)
  • Shred journals on spiritual journey (nearly 100 notebooks) since 1995! Salamat po, Lord. :)
  • Do physical exercises with sit-ups and half push-ups, as often as possible
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do a bit of gardening
  • Bathe doggies
  • Do homework
  • Others

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September 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • File August 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 September 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for July-August 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for e-mailing
  • Pay/File 2nd quarter income tax with BIR Form 1701Q
  • Write blog:

Mama, my dearest teacher and friend

  • Bring pets to barangay hall for registration renewal and anti-rabies vaccination
  • Clean house and surroundings after the flood from Typhoon Mario and Habagat Luis
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Do physical exercises with sit-ups and half push-ups, as often as possible
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do a bit of gardening
  • Bathe doggies
  • Do homework
  • Others

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August 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • File July 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 August 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for May-June 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for postal mailing and e-mailing
  • Pay/File 2nd quarter income tax with BIR Form 1701Q
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Write blog:

Is same-sex marriage the will of God? No, it’s not and it'll never be.

  • Do physical exercises with sit-ups and half push-ups, as often as possible
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do a bit of gardening
  • Bathe doggies
  • Do homework
  • Others

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July 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • Pay June 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 July 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for May-June 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for postal mailing and e-mailing
  • Start preparing BIR Form 1701Q for 2nd quarter
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Post blogs:

Bookmark regularly visited job pages to avoid fake projects

Let no one deceive you . . .

  • Pick up renewed passport from DFA at Government Center in AliMall, Cubao
  • Quietly celebrate 6 years in freelance editing: 21 July 2014 . . . (Salamat po, Lord :))
  • Do half push-ups daily
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do a bit of gardening
  • Bathe doggies
  • Do homework
  • Others

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June 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing; submit next assignment
  • Pay May 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 June 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for May 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for postal mailing and e-mailing
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Renew passport
  • Pay FILSCAP membership
  • Do half push-ups daily
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
    • Market
    • Cook
    • Do a bit of gardening
    • Bathe doggies
    • Do homework
    • Others

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May 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing
  • Pay April 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 May 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for April 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for mailing
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Help dad clean the roof and gutters
  • Submit to BIR-RDO 045 notarized affidavit of editorial service rates and official appointment book for stamping
  • Attend the Asian Development Bank's "Anticorruption Seminar" at the ADB Headquarters for contractors, consultants, and suppliers
  • Begin doing half push-ups daily
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunt
  • Book next trip: Davao
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
    • Market
    • Cook
    • Do a bit of gardening
    • Bathe doggies
    • Give kitties a sponge bath
    • Do homework
    • Others

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April 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing course by distance learning at The Publishing Training Centre (PTC)
  • Pay March 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 April 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for February-March 2014
  • File 1st quarter income tax with BIR Form 1701Q, due 15 April 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for mailing
  • Write blogs:

Un-celebrating birthdays, a liberating experience

Celebrating Tax Day: "Duh ... celebrate on your own."

  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • Accept Asian Development Bank's invitation to its "Anticorruption Seminar" to be held in May at the ADB Headquarters
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunts
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
  • Market
  • Cook
  • Do a bit of gardening
  • Bathe doggies
  • Give kitties a sponge bath
  • Do homework
  • Others

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March 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Write blogs:

A call to fellow believers: Let’s pay our taxes . . . faithfully

Is it right to use other people's official receipts to compute one's tax deductibles?

Explore the sunny day

Enjoy each breakfast at the garden

Tour the town

Go kayaking

Have dinner at the resort's gazebo

Relax in a jacuzzi

. . . and more

  • See dentist
  • Visit aunts
  • Finish PTC Unit 2 lesson exercises
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
    • Market
    • Cook
    • Do a bit of gardening
    • Bathe doggies
    • Give kitties a sponge bath
    • Do homework
    • Others

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February 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing course by distance learning at The Publishing Training Centre (PTC)
  • Pay January 2014 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 February 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for December 2013 and January 2014
  • Prepare 2013 ITR due 15 April 2014
  • Fill out official receipts for mailing
  • Mail ORs to clients
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunts
  • Study/Submit 2nd assignment to PTC . . . yet to be done . . .
  • Do a bit of shopping . . .
  • Watch "The Book Thief"
  • Condole with neighbors who lost their dad, Mr. Ilidan
  • Visit wake of another neighbor who passed away, Mr. Alberto Amarilla, Sr.
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
    • Market
    • Cook
    • Do a bit of gardening
    • Bathe doggies
    • Give kitties a sponge bath
    • Do homework
    • Others

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January 2014

  • Edit manuscripts
  • Retrain in copy-editing course by distance learning at The Publishing Training Centre (PTC)
  • Pay December 2013 percentage tax for freelance business with BIR Form 2551M (3% of monthly gross income) due 20 January 2014
  • Renew freelance business with BIR Form 0605 due 31 January 2014
  • Finish bookkeeping for December 2013
  • Fill out official receipts for mailing
  • Mail ORs to clients
  • Listen to God's Word (download for free, the Holy Bible in mp3 audio files)
  • See dentist
  • Visit aunts
  • Ready new envelops for 2014 billing statements and ORs
  • Ready other forms for 2014
  • Write blog: "Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image . . . Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them"
  • Study/Submit 2nd assignment to PTC . . . yet to be done . . .
  • Enjoy the weekend . . . and the weekdays too
    • Market
    • Cook
    • Do a bit of gardening
    • Bathe doggies
    • Give kitties a sponge bath
    • Do homework
    • Others