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...

Help! I need a laptop!

This sedentary life is killing me. I want to go out and work at Starbucks or some place. And for that to happen, I need a laptop. I’ll be just using it for typing, browsing, blogging, and a bit of photo manips here and there. I just want something with 512 MB of...

Surviving a speaking marathon

So I spoke for St. Matthew’s College in Cainta, Rizal yesterday. My topic is built for the geek stuff – Learning Resources for the Internet Generation. “And boy, it was a blast. There were four different sessions for the different levels in high...

Critical discourse analysis and blogging

Hmm… Why have I not thought about it? Okay. I have graduate with a BA in English Studies: Language from UP focusing on Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) as an attempt to specialization. A few professors thought (I hope they still think) that my undergraduate...

Keeping it real: blogs and identity theft

One of the first things I do in the morning is get my dose of news, usually from INQ7.net. After skimming the seemingly consistent stream of negative news in the headlines section, I move on to Infotech. As a kid, I used to go straight to the comics page or the Sports...