http://www.rmgmonis.com Mon, 28 Jun 2010 13:00:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en "The term ethics comes from the Greek word 'ethos' which means character. The Greek philposopher Aristotle, who popularized the study of ethics, equated an ethical person to a 'man of character,' i.e., someone who does what is right and what he ought."--R. Khan http://www.rmgmonis.com/what-is-ethics/ "Be still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you unmasked. It has no choice. It will roll in ecstasy at your feet."--F. Kafka http://www.rmgmonis.com/swonderful/ Perfect day. As if on cue . . . the rains fell. P said, "I ordered it." I laughed. It's been a tender, loving sort of day. Earlier, in the car, P told me, "Alam mo , malabo na ang mata ko. I can no longer see that far (pointing to two ... http://www.rmgmonis.com/everything-that-is-fresh-tastes-sweet/ Finally got my hands around a couple bags of sublime coffee beans, just the way P and I like it . . . aromatic, suave, and sexy or as the packaging calls it: "Medium to Dark Roast, Sweet, Mild and Flavorful. Full Aroma and Well-Rounded Body." Ay caramba! Who would have thought ... http://www.rmgmonis.com/coffee-lovers-of-the-world-unite/ I've always loved Dame Kiri Te Kanawa's rendition of "The Heart is Slow to Learn" since I first saw it sung (by her) in the DVD of the 1998 Royal Albert Hall concert in honor of Andrew Lloyd Webber. The song has haunting, beautiful lyrics and Dame Kiri interpreted it ... http://www.rmgmonis.com/the-heart-is-slow-to-learn-vs-love-never-dies/ [caption id="attachment_680" align="aligncenter" width="462" caption="HUNGRY!"][/caption] http://www.rmgmonis.com/holy-moly/ Happy Easter Sunday everyone! http://www.rmgmonis.com/off-to-church/ I never forget a slight, nor do I ever forget a kindness. http://www.rmgmonis.com/dont-forget-that/ [caption id="attachment_664" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Melt-in-your-mouth goodness!"][/caption] Cibo's Chicken Liver Pate with Apple-and-Pear Sauce---literally to die* for! *Kasi high in chol./bad for the arteries kaya "to die for." http://www.rmgmonis.com/i-like/ [caption id="attachment_657" align="aligncenter" width="300" caption="Simple pleasure."][/caption] Just when I thought that my eyeballs were about to fall off from their sockets, I decided to take a break from work and get a Coke Light from the nearby 7-11. Ahhh! That's all I can say really. You just gotta love the simple things in ... http://www.rmgmonis.com/happiness-indeed/