Category: Personal

  • Eight Years Strong: If She’s Here, Who’s Running Hell?

    I’m pretty sure you’ve heard the numbing, heart-sinking news by now. And I hope mainstream media finally caught up after last night’s unnerving development on House Resolution (HR) 1109, otherwise known as the choo choo train to #conass. Apparently, that term no longer applies because as of last night, the train mutated to a speeding…

  • A Chronic Case of Misplaced Priorities

    The best thing about the internet is also (unfortunately) the worst thing about it. It’s fast and real-time, it exposes you to a worldwide audience instantly, and everyday it’s becoming more and more personal. One day, you’re just writing a blog, uploading photos and videos on-the-go. The next day, you are on Twitter updating the…

  • Blogging Posthaste with P2

    This is exactly why I like this P2 WordPress theme! I can update from the homepage so long as I’m logged in. Now, I don’t have to bore and pester my Twitter friends whenever I have not-so-short-and-sweet thoughts. :) Freedom from the pressure of the dashboard and the long and winding road of editing through…

  • The Day The Philippines Rocked Twitter Trends

    The day after Mother’s Day 2009 — May 11th, was a usual day at Twitter. Startrek discussions have not quite ended, and so are those about Mother’s Day. But 2100H, Manila time (GMT+8), while tweeting and looking at the trending topics (which I do half the time while I tweet), I found a pleasant surprise…

  • Love, Rules, and That Gray Area In Between

    What's love got to do with it? Everything. What’s culture got to do with it? Everything. Love is love. We may express it in myriad ways, but we all feel the same high and the same low it brings. Photo credits: @virb