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List of Filipino/Philippine meat dishes/viands (ulam na karne) 27 Aug 2013 | 05:20 am
Actually, on the contrary, Filipinos love pork. In fact, many Filipinos are extreme "meatatarians." They love meat so much that, through the centuries, they have invented and absorbed a dizzying varie...
Occupy Luneta 26 Aug 2013 | 04:51 am
Filipinos, put your overpopulation into good use today -- and oh, not just today.
Crowdsourced rainy day readings 22 Aug 2013 | 02:28 pm
The destruction of an ancient Coptic monument: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424127887324108204579022951847863272.html?ru=yahoo%3Fmod%3Dyahoo_itp College Student's Speech Makes Him King of the...
Surviving habagat 21 Aug 2013 | 11:49 am
Monsoon rains brought on by the habagat wind are something I grew up to. In Pangasinan, there is a special term the old folks use whenever the incessant rains make cesspools of entire towns and barrio...
English-Tagalog translation test 21 Aug 2013 | 08:13 am
Good morning! Annoy yourself by failing at this test miserably: http://ph.jobsdb.com/PH/EN/StaticContent/Take-A-Break/english-tagalog.htm
Balanghai boat rides now! 20 Aug 2013 | 09:48 am
Balanghai ride along Manila City Hall Since monsoon rains are a regular thing this side of the planet, and massive flooding as assured every year, we might as well learn to deal with it. Apparently,...
The Insatiable 19 Aug 2013 | 08:54 am
Why would anyone, after acquiring a mansion in, say, Ayala Alabang, want another one in Forbes, and another one in Dasma, and not content with all three, must count a condo unit in Serendra as a must-...
No words 19 Aug 2013 | 07:16 am
Oh, what a fortnight it was. With Padre Pio pilgrims dying instantly after their bus crashes in Italy, a ship (named MV Thomas Aquinas) carrying more than 800 people sinking off Cebu, Christian church...
Oh, Baclaran! 17 Aug 2013 | 01:20 pm
(Travelogue) Baclaran of my nightmares The first time I made the mistake of going to Baclaran, I was with two relatives. We all just came from the province and were excited to explore the place unde...
Test for open-mindedness 16 Aug 2013 | 11:14 am
People naturally think that they are open-minded -- because it's the good thing to be. The trouble is when the claim to openness is uttered during that familiar opening in a debate at which the debate...