http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7205445.stm It’s a matter of time before some Filipino coughs up the USD200,000, gets covered by the local media as the first Filipino in space, proclaimed a hero for sitting on his ass in luxury for a couple of hours,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for January, 2008
She was determined to master this intimidating skill, and now she’s quite proud of being able to live in the 21st century. She’s also learning to watch her words, as the Internet records everything. She’s also learning to watch[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
30 minutes later, delivery guy arrives, and brings out this nifty mobile card swiper. So we ordered a Pizza Hut family feast to get our pizza fix, and the order-taker asked if we would like to pay through credit[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
If you live through the 90’s, you’d probably have heard the disco remix on the radio. Terminal is white man’s hip-hop. It’s about a man who cheated on his wife one afternoon. He doesn’t regret the affair, unlike Usher. He[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m scared. If they tried to assassinate Paris Hilton, she still won’t go away. Look at Princess Diana; still in the news years after her death. And I like Princess Di. But give it a rest in peace! I fear[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For years, I have passed by food stalls that proclaim GOTO-MAMI-PARES. Now I knew what Goto and Mami were, but what the heck was Pares? At the same time, I would eat in Chowking and see them offer Braised Beef.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
You cannot believe what I saw in the web just now. They made a movie out of my favorite TV series! ZAIDO! And then I realized, ‘Ay. Star Trek.’
I sense when I have a good Beerkada storyline if I get ideas for two or three great moments. I know when I have a great storyline if I know a terrific ending. Such an ending would not only provide[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s all this hype surrounding the IPhone. I’ve never gotten an Apple product, and I’m not planning to start with the IPhone. I got a Nokia E61, and I love the QWERTY keyboard. The IPhone has this touch keyboard,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I went back to my dad’s hometown in Quezon province to attend my deceased grandfather’s birth centennial. I took the airconditioned provincial bus, a Raymond. I made the mistake of taking a non-airconditioned bus before. Tight seating. Bad backrest. Informal[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…