by Alex | Dec 26, 2009 | Life
Filipinos are not traditional. We’re complacent. Every year, we subject to ourselves to the dreary rituals no matter how adulterated these traditions have become. People would consider doing “the same thing” every year during that long stretch of 100...
by Alex | Dec 21, 2009 | News
It’s funny what kinds of laws our lawmakers are trying to spring on us. There was that flag change. Now, it’s making sure that Pinoy time is synchronized with HB 6905. But hey, it’s not like we don’t have our own time zone (+8 GMT). We could...
by Alex | Dec 20, 2009 | Music
It’s quite funny how many would consider Christmas caroling as a Pinoy Christmas tradition as Pinoy as puto bumbong and the parol. (Though one can always argue that Christmas or Christianity for that matter is native.) It’s quite interesting to look back...
by Alex | Oct 22, 2009 | Education
Oh that should be the least of your worries, Senator Angara. Those 100 academics you helped ship should come back but their return shouldn’t be tied to utang na loob. It’s a worthy cause for the academic but the government must be able to capitalize on...
by Alex | Oct 18, 2009 | Education
After a week of research and seminars, I’m compelled to re-examine my takes on e-learning in the Philippine setting. Here’s a post on e-learning as an investment from two years back and here’s on ICT learning in general. Technology has changed so...