THE HALL PASS

Looks like we'll be seeing more of this weather in the next few months...

Nursing a crushed big toe has its benefits. I decided to play around with my blog and update it a bit. To start off the year, Donna and I finally tied the knot. Our special day fell on January 14, 2006. There’re just so many, wonderful things to be thankful for, especially my dearest, beautiful wife. We spent our honeymoon in picturesque Panglao Island Nature Resort in Panglao Island , Bohol . Bohol ’s a nice place to spend a vacation, if one’s looking for a more peaceful alternative to Boracay. Sure, you’ll find party beaches like Bora in Alona Beach, but Panglao Island Nature Resort (it’s a mouthful) caters to people who’d like to enjoy a more intimate and private vacation. We loved the location, our honeymoon cottage, the pool, the breakfast buffet, and of cours e, the beach! Some Bohol pictures: Chocolate Hills Chocnut at Chocolate Hills Loboc River Tour Iggy's Cousins from down South Baclayon Church

Last Tuesday started out like any normal day. The mood at the office was light was actully almost stress-free. Even more, a buyer wanted to see my trusty ol' car (which btw, I'm selling). So it was turning out to be the start of a good day. That's when it struck... and struck really hard...(aray... ouch...) While lifting my case of tools, the bottom of the case suddenly collapsed and BANG! - my humongous crocodile jack, a 3 ton capacity garage jack, fell and cr ushed my big toe. I blacked-out and was taken to the nearby hospital. The doctor removed (ouch!) my toenail and stitched (double ouch!) the wound made by the jack's impact. To make matters worse, he had my foot x-ray'ed and found out there was a fracture on the toe bone (dunno what exactly they call it). And so, along with the stitches and the bandages, a splint was placed beneath my big toe. Geez... This frags things up a bit, especially since there's still so much to do. I wonder if my car did tha...