Archive for November 2005

My Pride and Joy

Kuya Maui seems to be doing well in school in his first year of high school. 3rd Honors for two straight grading periods, he’s been given yes. Proud nanay behind him there smiling like a cheshire cat. Senior Scout, Troop Leader, Theatre Guild writer/actor. He’s pretty good at blasting away at stuff on his computer [...]



Time Off

Just a few weeks after the entire household hied off to Baguio, here I am again on leave—sick leave—actually, very sick leave. It started when I woke up on Monday morning, slight tickling in the base of my throat which I ignored on my way to the office. By half past two in the afternoon [...]



Happy Thanksgiving!

To all my family and friends in North America celebrating this occasion, Happy Thanksgiving!
And to all of us here who in one way or another still suffer under our absurd political system and endure the embarrassment of incompetent services (Arroyo = Arrovo) we still have a lot to be thankful for, we who have internet [...]



The Coolest Goldberg Contraption Ever

READ THE TEXT BEFORE YOU CLICK ON THE LINK.
There are no computer graphics or digital tricks in the film. Everything you see really happened in real time exactly as you see it.
The film took 606 takes. On the first 605 [...]