THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND MY HANDWRITING
Yeah everybody knows -- I can't make my handwriting any better even if my life depended on it.I call it the 'Payment of the Trade'. They say I have the talent to write, and in return I think the Fairy...
View ArticlePOCKiE NiNJA FEVER
So this is the latest game I am recently addicted to -- Pockie Ninja (maybe a short variation for Pocket Ninja), a computer-generated, turn-based online browser game, with characters based from famous...
View ArticleSONY ERiCSSON XPERiA PLAY
What kind of gamer in his right mind would not want this?It's an Android smartphone and a PSP in one!CLiCK TO READ MORE..
View ArticleTHE GEEK WHO TRiED TO DANCE Part 1
Almost everyday, they would always be visible at a corner of the school's main lobby.They would turn on the stereo with a popular funky music, then perform cool dance routines while college students...
View ArticleTEACHiNG MYSELF HOW TO DOUGiE
It's a single-single-double-double side to side movement with the shoulders and legs as the main maneuvers. The head and the arms are freestyle, yeah!CLiCK TO READ MORE..
View ArticleMOViE REViEW: X-MEN FiRST CLASS
Title: X-Men: First Class (20th Century Fox, Marvel Entertainment)Genre: Action/FantasyPersonal Rating: 7.5/10"Mutation: it is the key to our evolution. It has enabled us to evolve from a...
View ArticleMOViE REViEW: SUPER 8
Title: Super 8 (Paramount Pictures)Genre: Mystery/Science FictionPersonal Rating: 6/10"If you're asking me if we have dangerous persons on board this train, I can assure you the answer is no." --...
View ArticleTHE GEEK WHO TRiED TO DANCE Part 2
[Part 1 here..]Auditions week came. Flyers were posted everywhere. And there it was -- a small table near the side of the main lobby. The dancers were manning it. They were already handing out...
View ArticleMOViE REViEW: TRANSFORMERS 3 DARK OF THE MOON
Genre: Action/Science FictionPersonal Rating: 6.5/10In any war, there are calms between the storms. There will be days when we lose faith. Days when our allies turn against us. But the day will...
View ArticleMY NAME TELLS A STORY
Hi there.I am Rey Domingo Balo Tanatany Ferrer Grefalda. Whew could you imagine if we still wrote our names ala Hispanic Era style? Yeah it's classy, albeit time consuming. And time is something we...
View ArticleMOViE REViEW: HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY HALLOWS PART2
Genre: Adventure/FantasyPersonal Rating: 7/10It all ends.[Part 1 Review here.]CLiCK TO READ MORE..
View ArticleBiSDAK ADVENTURES: WHAT TAGALOGS NEED TO KNOW ABOUT A TRUE-BLOOD BiSAYA
Bisdak - [Visayan dialect]noun; short for Bisayang dako [English direct trans: Big Bisaya] - true-blood Bisaya - commonly referring to a native speaker of the Visayan dialectIt...
View ArticleTHE GEEK WHO TRiED TO DANCE PART 3
[Part 1 here][Part 2 here]It was around 7pm. School building lobby. There were a lot of people, 20 at least, waiting for instructions for the first audition elimination of my school's famous dance...
View ArticleWESTERN VERSUS ORiENTAL MOViES
Although majority of the world's movie industry is governed by the popular Hollywood insignia, and thus the reign of Western movies, my favorite film as of date is still 2002's Asian hit HERO by Zhang...
View ArticleBiSDAK ADVENTURES: WHY ANTS IN BISAYA FLY
Culture-shocked. Well that sums up my first days in Luzon.The typical Bisaya.When I spoke Tagalog, I felt uneasy and disturbed. I was always laughed at because of my innate tendency to release my...
View ArticleFREE iCED AMERiCANO FOR JEFF
There's an ongoing promo in all Starbucks outlets wherein a random lucky customer gets a free drink of his/her choice.After ordering my favorite iced Americano, my 'lucky' receipt included an...
View ArticleTHE GEEK WHO TRiED TO DANCE Part 4
[Part 1 here][Part 2 here][Part 3 here]First elimination was finally over before 10pm.The seniors will have a closed-door meeting and decide which of the auditioners have the potential to be part of...
View ArticleWHAT iF: A CREEPY STORY
.. .."Nadakpan na ang aswang! [The aswang has been captured!]"It was already dark, but a neighbor came to our house and told my parents about the good but eerie news. With that, my mother and father...
View ArticleTHE ATTACK OF THE CURSiNG CHAiN TEXT MESSAGES
Do you love God?I DO.Say, Lord I love You very much.Pass this message to 14 people.If you don't do this before 2011 ends,an important person in your life will leave you!You are an important person for...
View ArticleMA, THERE'S NEWSPAPER iN MY PORRiDGE
I first started reading the newspaper when I was 7 years old, damn young I know.I know when the regular newspaper boy would arrive at my uncle's gate. When he does, I would then rush to my uncle and...
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