Octwelve – A Web Designer's Blog by Luc Melgar

The video streaming will start at 5:30pm of September 21, 2008, Manila time.

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Ok guys, this is getting more exciting! I’m also a finalist for the Best Blog Design category. Too bad I can’t make it to the awards night. I really want to see the event! Luckily there will be a live stream! Yay! Here’s a behind the scene of PBA ’08 Video Shoot Behind the Scenes: [...]

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Voting for the bloggers choice award is now open! And yes, I’m late :P Anyway, I’m really really excited about this! A few months back, one guy told me that he nominated me for this blog award. It’s like the most prestigious blog award in the Philippines. I didn’t get a confirmation email about this [...]

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Because accomodation in Singapore is so damn expensive, foreign workers usually share the house. In my case, I rented a room of an old psycho lady. She accused me of stealing her bloody picture and started doing funny stuff to me. It’s a totally lame accusation to kick me out. There’s one night that she [...]

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Being an employee drains out a lot of energy. And if I become an employee and a freelancer at the same time, it will also gonna drain out my sanity. Because of this, I won’t be able to take on freelance projects…at least not at the moment. This lifestyle is totally different. But I decided [...]

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7:00 Cellphone alarms with Doraemon theme tone. 7:10 snooze… 7:20 snooze 7:30 Drag myself out of bed 7:35 Quick breakfast 7:40 Bath 8:10 Remind myself that I need to hurry up bathing 8:15 Dress up 8:25 Walk to MRT Station 8:30 Miss the train 8:35 Get squeezed at MRT 9:00 Reach office

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First off, I want to apologize to all the people who emailed me but did not receive a reply. I received all your emails and I will get back to you all once my connection is stable. I’m still alive and I’m working my butt off here at Singapore. Yes I am here at Singapore [...]

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About 4 months ago, a web development company in Singapore offered me a position to work with their team as a web designer. It took me 2 months to think about it and to finally accept it. So last Nov. 16, they sent out my application form for the S pass. S pass is basically [...]

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Luc is a 22 year old girl living somewhere in one of the 7,107 islands of the Philippines. She loves graphic arts, web design, css, anime or manga or japanese series (as long as the writer is japanese), gaming, tech, and nissin cup noodles (again it’s the one from japan). Fine! It’s just me talking [...]

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