June 2010
4 posts
Jun 11th
Jun 11th
Obama's Cairo speech, a year later →
Has it been a year already since Obama’s Cairo speech? Wow. I remember watching it on CNN as it happened and getting the chills; I couldn’t believe the words coming out of the mouth of the sitting American president.
Jun 7th
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Jun 6th
March 2010
16 posts
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Mar 30th
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Bret and Shawn make their peace
Here’s a cool video of Shawn Michaels walking backstage, after what was apparently his last WWE match at Wrestlemania 26, losing to the Undertaker. Along the way, he exchanges laughs with a familiar face: Bret ‘The Hitman’ Hart. Shawn discussed their relationship with the Baltimore Sun a few days before Wrestlemania, and it looks like the erstwhile enemies are each in a good...
Mar 29th
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Sandwich Night at Saguijo
SANDWICH NIGHT April 7, 2010 Wednesday Saguijo Cafe 9:00pm 3 sets of rarely played songs plus dj sets by “the diegos” P100 entrance “at the end of the night, there can only be one” I live only a block away from Saguijo, and I can’t believe I haven’t been gone there for about a year now. I think I also watched Sandwich the last time I was there. Pupil was...
Mar 28th
Public triumph, private torment →
“When Times sportswriter Mike Penner announced he’d become Christine Daniels, he sought ‘joy and fulfillment.’ After a year of accolades and ordeals, he returned as Mike. But his struggles continued.” What a sad story.
Mar 28th
Help! My daughter's a girly girl →
Mar 21st
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“Every once in a while a moment comes where you have a chance to vindicate all...”
– Barack Obama, on the eve of the passage of the landmark US health care reform bill in the US House of Representatives.
Mar 21st
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On the way to work today, I passed by a string of motels in Sta. Mesa with banners declaring that they had free Wi-Fi. Cool, I thought. Now people could go on their laptops and tweet about it after they’re done.
Mar 21st
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Yes they can (and did!) →
Some pundits are saying that this piece of legislation seals Barack Obama’s legacy for future generations. I would agree.
Mar 21st
Interesting NY Times feature on the Obama-Hillary... →
Mar 19th
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Mar 16th
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“My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.”
– John Oates, on the J-stache
Mar 14th
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Mar 12th
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Team Conan FTW! →
Mar 9th
WatchWatch
Parnell + Samberg  + The Roots = Lazy Sunday live on Jimmy Fallon!
Mar 9th
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ListenThe Bird and the Bee covers Hall & Oates. I...
Mar 8th
Dubai
I was reading this article and found this note interesting: there are about 450,000 Filipinos in Dubai. Isn’t that amazing? There are more Filipinos living in Dubai than in Pasay City.
Mar 8th