A Pinoy Blog About Nothing

One of my favorite foodie is writing again: I am still able to tolerate the elevator music version of Jose Mari Chan's "Beautiful Girl" dripping off my Peking Duck - but only because I'm eating excellent Peking Duck, and the Chinese (along with Thais and Singaporeans) have an inexplicable love for elevator music. - Disaster Mari I'm sorry by JMC always wants me to put an ice pick in my ...

Artist Bryan Hitch and writer Mark Millar has made the Ultimates one of the better titles in Marvel Comics' Ultimate Universe. For non-comic book readers out there, Marvel decided to retell the stories of their usual characters and gave it a contemporary spin and placed them in the 'Ultimate Universe' as opposed to the main 'Marvel Universe'. The Ultimates is essentially the Avengers with a 2k spin. ...

Just fiddling around with Library Thing. It's a cool website which allows you to keep track of the your books and their pertinent publishing information. Tags also lets you discover other interesting books that are out there, kinda like Flickr for books. My recent reads:

RA Rivera Fans Club Astig. Consider me a fan. Not to be confused with Ariel Rivera Fans Club.

My sisters sent a care package a few days ago: I think whoever inspected this package might have been confused about its contents - Choc Nut, Boy Bawang kornik, Chicarones, Magic Sarap, dried mangoes, pulvoron, a sewing kit (from the Nanay), and my new favorite shirt:

UPDATE 8:25 PM Ang Lee won for Best Director for Brokeback Mountain, Crash won for Best Motion Picture. In a few hours they're announcing the winners of the 78th Academy Awards and is in the past years (2001, 2002, 2004, 2005), I try to guess who the Academy picks to get the Oscar. Why? Wala lang. Often they don't exactly give it to the best performances of the year ...

Owen Wilson and Vince Vaughn seem to be having fun in Wedding Crashers. It's your typical comedy, which pays off nicely in the third act. Wilson and Vaughn are divorce lawyers who spend their summers assuming identities and crashing weddings. In one particular wedding, the two guys break their own rules to spend a weekend on the bride's family estate to woo her younger siblings. It's not ...