One of the best things about the internet is that it gives you the ability to express yourself in ways you could never have by traditional means. This blog where I can express my opinions and post pictures of various stuff, for example, would never be possible without the World Wide Web. And as longContinueContinue reading “The Internet Is One Giant Playground So Play Nice”
Category Archives: Random Ranting
My Thoughts on the Proposed OPM Bill
Parokya ni Edgar vocalist Chito Miranda recently expressed his disappointment through a series of tweets over a proposed OPM bill, which, if passed, will require foreign acts to pay a so-called Reciprocal Equity Fee before they could hold shows in the Philippines, among other measures. The bill also supposedly intends to “address the displacement ofContinueContinue reading “My Thoughts on the Proposed OPM Bill”
Student-Politicians. Pffft.
At around this time every year, students aspiring to be elected into their respective student councils are busy trying to convince schoolmates why they deserve to be voted. Of course, one effective way to woo the crowd is to embellish speeches with words like “service”, “integrity”, “hard-working”, et cetera. These speeches are not unlike theContinueContinue reading “Student-Politicians. Pffft.”
Headline Hoggers
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock the past four days or so, you would know that the headlines have been hogged by this whole Vhong Navarro fiasco. He allegedly got his ass kicked by a couple of guys. Now, those guys claim Navarro tried to rape their gal pal. I’ll leave it to theContinueContinue reading “Headline Hoggers”
A Tale Of How Hundreds Of People Got Stranded In Some Crummy Terminal On A Monday Morning
As I was leaving our house at around 8 am today, I saw a lot of people standing on sidewalks and loading/unloading areas waiting for public utility jeepneys to pass by. Not one did. “It’s one of those days, eh?”, I thought. I joined the crowd and for several minutes, literally no PUJ was inContinueContinue reading “A Tale Of How Hundreds Of People Got Stranded In Some Crummy Terminal On A Monday Morning”
Things To Consider Before Calling Your Favorite Singer A Good Artist
Disclaimer: This isn’t a bash on pop music (although it kind of looks like one). I myself am a fan of some pop tunes. This is just an honest opinion about the difference between pop musicians and artists based on the things I’ve seen on TV and on music documentaries and on the things I’veContinueContinue reading “Things To Consider Before Calling Your Favorite Singer A Good Artist”
Stupid Things The Older Generation Tell The Younger Generation
One thing that destroys relationships between people is generation gap. Obviously, older (I need not sugar coat things in my blog; I am blunt and direct to the point, YOU ARE OLD) people enjoy things that might cause disdain to the younger ones and vice versa. A major cause of arguments between children and theirContinueContinue reading “Stupid Things The Older Generation Tell The Younger Generation”
Evolve or Die!
Earlier today, a radio program talked about the DSWD’s new plan to alleviate the problem of youth pregnancy.Upon hearing the report, the first thought that popped in my mind was the collective reactions of most adults to the above-mentioned issue.(As with my previous post, I am defending the kids on this issue as I am still a kid myselfContinueContinue reading “Evolve or Die!”
To The Drivers
(This is my second article to be published on Panay News) =o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o=o= To: The Drivers of Public Utility Vehicles in Iloilo Our dear drivers, We have a mutual need for one another. We need you because without you, it is very difficult for us to travel to different places in and out of the city.ContinueContinue reading “To The Drivers”
Randomness, Now, Then (Part 1)
(This was originally published on November 4, 2010) I’ve been disturbed during the first two “Ber” months (September and October) because I didn’t feel the Christmas spirit begin to boil this year. When I was a little boy, as early as September, my late grandfather would play Christmas carols, signifying Christmas is near and thatContinueContinue reading “Randomness, Now, Then (Part 1)”
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