today marks Andres Bonifacio's birthday. considered by many as a bringer of change, he died fighting for the freedom of the country from foreign rule. he didn't die a hero's death. he was betrayed by his president and fellow Filipinos who saw him as a threat to the powers they held in spite of an ongoing war, took him to faux court for faux charges ( Read more... )

i was supposed to put this before that startrek thing, but i undermined the nerd in me. but this one's still nerdy.... in a different way.

http://www.alleba.com/mb/ftopic111.html

--> those posts include the essays about the Philippines in the eyes of Koreans (which we all know, ( Read more... )