Sy-Coson, the one most mentioned as heir apparent, has spent nearly half her time over the past four years trying to stitch together a merger between Banco de Oro, long controlled by the family, and the larger listed Equitable PCI bank, in which it has recently been accumulating shares.
And although the IrisPen's graphics mode lets you capture bit-map images, its narrow lens restricts it to a series of half-inch bands -- and you can't stitch a series of scans together.
She also had to climb up the 80 foot mast on her boat, Pindar, in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, as well as hand-stitch her giant mainsail with 1, 500 stitches after it ripped in half.