Am going to try to discipline myself into doing a post a day. I have to get started writing again if I am going to write the great Filipino Gen-X coming of age novel. Or that other one I'm toying around with. In any case, today's post is:

a siegel sighting
Dropped by PowerPlant before going home to pick up some stuff. I figure it would be easier to ( Read more... )

Rather, thoughts on "The Holiday". Formulaic, tongue-in-cheek, but utterly entertaining. Great performance from Jude Law, you can almost forgive him his infidelities. Almost. Kate Winslet is utterly adorable as the Brits trounce the Americans. Watched it a year after its cinematic release, but for me it seems around nine years late:

Iris says: "I ( Read more... )

ABS-CBN reporter (I forget who, Pinky Webb, Ces Drilon or Charo Logarta), who was walking with Trillanes to Manila Pen: "I can't believe it! The streets are clean! Usually it's rush hour at this time! There's no traffic!" Anchor back at the studio heartily agrees ( Read more... )

Just a few minutes ago. Fun at the 46th floor. Hee.

Papa Neil Gaiman and Roger Avary have rethought Beowulf and come up with a plausible explanation of some of our questions in high school--why would Grendel not harm Hrothgar? Why did Beowulf only bring back Grendel's head and not his mother's? Why wait deacdes until the attack of the dragon? Although sometimes bordering on the contrived, or maybe ( Read more... )

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Medyo lang ha.
Opposition eyes tandem of Jinggoy, Binay in 2010

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Back to regular blogging in a bit. It's been a while, and I've missed much.

My new jacket crown is in place, but the dentist bills have run into the five digits. No laughing matter. Remind me never to delay dentist visits or ignore a toothache again ( Read more... )

knee-jerk
What the hell...?!
The latest on the Glorietta blast as of this writing

jolt
I could have easily been there. The past few days, I've been joining my officemates for lunch at Glorietta more often. Someone I know could have been there.

thanksgivingA moment of prayer for the deceased and the injured and their families. A lifetime of ( Read more... )

Going through a rough patch.

Jesus take the wheel
Take it from my hands
Cause I can't do this on my own
I'm letting go
So give me one more chance
To save me from this road I'm on
Jesus take the wheel