A Pinoy Blog About Nothing

I really should've been a photographer. I am sick. And I am cranky. It might not be a good idea to post anything but what the hell. So pardon me if this post is all scattershot. More than usual I mean. I've been meaning to post write-ups of recent movies but there's work and this stupid thing I'm coming down with. It's not even like a bed-rest inducing, marathon runny-nose ...

According to the Institute of Higher Education, Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China, the top 5 universities in the world are: 1. Harvard University (Americas) 2. University Cambridge (Europe) 3. Stanford Univeristy (Americas) 4. University California - Berkeley (Americas) 5. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) (Americas) I think it's telling that not one Philippine university was mentioned. Not UP, not Ateneo, and not ...

And this week's Sean Penn Geez Lighten Up Award goes to the Vatican for appointing a cardinal to debunk Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code. Errr wasn't that book classified as fiction? Don't you guys have anything better to do like...working on stopping world hunger, achieving world peace, or at the very least stopping priests from molesting young children? (via)

Got this in the inbox today. MRT / LRT commuters advisory: dont bring any pirated vcd/cd/data cd dont bring any pirated vcd, copy cd, data cd when you plan to ride the LRT or MRT. they are confiscating cd's unlabled and unliscensed cds. they dont care if it is a data disk for your work or files for school.. pls pass this info to avoid the situation and ...

Totally inappropriate story about the tsunami in Asia. "Never mind if the disaster killed 114,000 68,000 60,000 26,000 people, do we have anyone...photogenic?" *** Historical perspective: Back in August 1976, an intensity 8 earthquake hit somewhere in the Celebes Sea causing more than 10,000 casualties in the coastal communities of Mindanao, particularly Pagadian City. No supermodels were hurt during that disaster. More known cases of tsunamis here.

Petite and I stepped into this pizza place. It was shortly after the hurricanes and this was one of the few shops that was open. It was a nice enough place. Not too crowded. It was a quiet afternoon and we had no errands to run so Petite and I were just taking our time. Just as I was in the middle of a bite, an old lady ...

Apologies to Jas of One Day I'll Grow Wings, Jobert of Organized Confusion, at kay Ginoong Gerry of hawhaw.dekarabaw.com -- I nuked your comments on the last post. But I've read them and thank you for dropping by. Gawa ng paglalaro ng mySQL na walang backup ayan - ulit ulet. Dropped lahat ng tables along with everything in them. Sabi nga ' A little knowledge is dangerous.' Very ...