JB at the Open Mic UK 2010 on Jan 10, 2011 in UK UK ofw JB Nagano is a Filipino nurse based in North East England. He has made it to the grand finals of Open Mic UK. He is the only Asian competing against British singers. You make us proud Filipinos, JB! Mabuhay!JB - The Way You Make Me Feel on MUZU.
Jouver wins Open Mic UK Regionals on Oct 3, 2010 in Open Mic UK UK UK ofw As much as I appreciate the pure talent of a dynamic singing voice, I was never a fan of singing contests and other talent-search counterparts. However, yesterday, when we watched Jouver Nagano sing in the Open Mic UK, I found myself between nervousn...
Free Man on Oct 2, 2010 in francis m opm music Happy birthday Francis M. There are so many good things to say about who you are as an idol, an ordinary person, a patient, and a friend. But somehow, in the vast pool of words, I realized they will never be enough to describe you. We miss you. I fin...
Blank on Aug 11, 2010 in space-between-asleep-and-awake I feel the urge to blog but I just can't help it.
Kris Ablan sa Kongreso: 1st District, Ilocos Norte on Apr 19, 2010 in just-my-piso Eleksyon2010 kris ablan upsilon sigma phi Kris is a man of sincere humility and profound integrity. He is your man.
Bakit si Dick Gordon? on Apr 19, 2010 in Dick Gordon just-my-piso Eleksyon2010 upsilon sigma phi ...
Proactive Even if Far Away on Apr 17, 2010 in just-my-piso OFW bits and pieces As I was following the #harapan thread on Twitter, I noticed that OFWs also want to be involved in the upcoming National Elections. It is really nice because as an OFW myself, being updated to current issues feels closer to home. I hate it when some...
New Site on Apr 15, 2010 in book-hunt book reviews I have made a new blog site for my (pseudo) book reviews. It just feels right to create a separate site for book blogs. It's still under renovation. I'm gonna transfer the book blogs from this site to the new one, but I won't be deleting them. Click...
Fish N' Chips on Apr 1, 2010 in UK anecdotes UK food trivia English people are known for their Fish n' Chips -- a serving of cod fried with fish batter and fries. It is usually served with salt and vinegar but some opt to add gravy or garlic-mayonaise on it. You can find it anywhere in the UK, particularly at...
Getting stuck in a Lift on Mar 19, 2010 in UK anecdotes Yesterday I got stuck in the hospital's elevator for roughly 30 minutes. I was about to go home after a somewhat smooth shift. I got in the lift with my colleagues. There were already other persons in it when we entered: 2 domestics, 3 visitors, and...