Opinions and Writings
From Ateneo to UP
Author's Note: Woops. It's I again, feeding off a meme, yet again. I'm writing this as some sort of my take on the rather lengthy discussions posted on sexy mom's blog on the merits of going Blue and White or Maroon. As far as I'm concerned, I'm not a true-(insert...
Search engines make me paranoid
Hard and fast rule, if you're not doing anything wrong, there's no need to fear. Somehow, it's not as hard and as fast as before given that our justice system sucks. But sometimes, carelessness can get the better of us all. In today's digital world, it's really hard...
A UP Student’s Mom’s Letter to UP President Roman on the approval of the 300 percent tuition hike
Caught this roaming around UP related mailing lists and Friendster accounts. Thought I'd repost it here. I just copied and pasted this so big a big blockquote around it and a hug (sic) afterwards. All credit goes to the Mrs. Sandra P. Santos (mother of Ma.Angelina P....
Hoping to make it to the 3rd Philippine Blogging Summit
Finally, I hope I can find the time to attend this year's iBlog Summit. I've registered myself but I hear the registration for summer classes in UP is also until the 13th so I have to double check my schedules before then. Well, that is if I am to take up classes this...
What to check in a second-hand guitar
Authors Note:This is the third part on my How to buy a second-hand guitar series of articles. It took me a real while to finally get back to finishing this series. Anyway, here are my tips on what to look at a guitar. And I mean real nitty-gritty details on the...
The Mavs should win the NBA title
By the way the Dallas Mavericks are playing right now, it'd be a horrible injustice for them not to win it all this season. They just notched a club record 15 straight wins. They stand at 50 and 9 a league best. Dirk is playing magnificently backed by legit stars...
Some old, old, old school rules of love
I remember our Old to Middle English literature class and one of our readings was Le Morte d'Arthur by Thomas Malory. Now in the course of that class, we were discussing all sorts of issues like how Lancelot's romance with Guenevere brought upon the downfall of...
STAND-UP fund raising concert March 11 at Purple Haze Bar
Okay, this came in from my old college acquaintances. Reposted from their message: The STAND-UP Executive Committee cordially invites you to: "Magkasama, Magsasama: Isang Dekada, Isang Pakikibaka" a fund raising concert and reunion on Sunday, March 11, 8pm at the...
Wee, I’m cited by the Blog Herald!
Thanks to J. Angelo for extending my discussion on blogging and generalizations. And on the Blog Herald no less! I'm seeing great inputs from the comments. I love his take on the differences of perspectives used by bloggers. This diversity, I guess, gives the much...