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Category: Musings

Annotating Ashton Kutcher’s Victory Speech

Hey congrats on beating CNN on reaching 1 million followers on Twitter. I just wish you didn’t pull that stunt though. Look, at the end of the day, what’s this about? This is about the changing of the guard, from the old way of consuming media to the new way of consuming media. Sorry dude. [...]

Hope

“We are shaped by every language and culture, drawn from every end of this Earth; and because we have tasted the bitter swill of civil war and segregation, and emerged from that dark chapter stronger and more united, we cannot help but believe that the old hatreds shall someday pass; that the lines of tribe [...]

Walang Ganyan Sa States

1. Family, 2. My most favorite lechon of all :-), 3. Candle cart, 4. Cousins, 5. San Juanico Bridge, 6. Quiapo Church facade, 7. What a Joy, 8. Binagol, 9. Man in orange, 10. Supplicant, 11. San Miguel Grande, 12. Classmates., 13. Wacky Signs, 14. Halo-halo, 15. candle sellers, 16. Friends Mosaic of my and [...]

Funny Thing Happened on My Way to Blogging

Found these interesting tidbits of search patterns from the Philippines on Google’s Zeitgeist page. Interesting that most of items searched were about entertainers and about entertainment (why Phantom of the Opera? Are they putting up a show there?). I mean it shouldn’t be a surprise really. I was wondering if people just go directly to [...]

Kung Hei Baboy!

“Commitment can be best illustrated by a breakfast of ham and eggs… The chicken was involved, the pig was committed.” Remember one of those Choose Your Own Adventures books? I was reading one of those and it was very frustrating. My character keeps dying and I have to keep flipping back to the preceding pages. [...]

Bah!Lentayms

If you’re still being suckered into this pseudo holiday, you might want to go with something different this year. One of the fun-nest thing I’ve seen so far is the custom M&Ms at mymms.com. You can write any sort of thing on different colored M&Ms and have them shipped right to your doorstep. Unfortunately they [...]

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the New Year

It’s only been 15 days in 2007 and I must say it’s been crazy. You know what they say about no news is good news? It’s been like CNN Breaking News in the past 15 days. Health & family are on the top of that Things to Worry About. After that, everything becomes trivial. One [...]