My Favorite PBB Housemate–next to Melai, that is on Oct 23, 2009 in TV PBB's Princess and her lookalike Bratz doll This entry also appears on my Wordpress site. Sigh of relief. Princess was saved from PBB Double Up’s first eviction last night. After Melai, who’s so lovable and a natural comic, Princess is my favorite Pinoy Big Brother Housemate. She’s bubbl...
Never a bridesmaid on Oct 11, 2009 in Life Relationships This entry also appears on my Wordpress site. While some women brood over being “always the bridesmaid, never the bride,” I must say that they should consider themselves lucky. Being fabulously Pinay, I love weddings; but then again, what gir...
Ow! on Sep 28, 2009 in Weblogs The truth ALWAYS hurts . . . especially when it has to come from someone else. After all, what right have I to deprive you of the comforts of denial, right? (Dear Spidey, with great power comes great responsibility, remember?)...
“The Social Network” a.k.a. the Facebook Movie on Sep 23, 2009 in Film Weblogs I didn’t know that they were making a movie on fb, but this doesn’t really surprise me. After all, pop culture is about life imitating art imitating life. What surprised me a bit is that Justin Timberlake is playing Sean Parker, Napster (...
I Scream . . . on Sep 2, 2009 in Life Pinay Ako! . . . and this is why I’d take the calorie counter and a pedometer anytime. But to give women a little credit, please, enough of the comfort-food stereotype. The scene is really old–dark room lit only by the TV (cue: bluish lights), dep...
Why parades shouldn’t get rained on on Aug 23, 2009 in Relationships Parades and relationships have a lot more in common than we think. A parade, by definition, is a series of people going in the same direction, appearing one after the other. Parades are often loud and extravagant… and quite festive while they last,...
The big three-oh review on Aug 16, 2009 in Life my published works Lifestyle is the career of the 21st century and 30th birthdays are the new performance evaluation.
Thumbs “Up”! on Aug 5, 2009 in Film A flying house, an elusive bird, talking dogs, and the friendship of a young scout and an old man--all the stuff legends are made of.
Facebook News Feed IS The New Soap Opera (Last Part, I Promise!) on Jul 16, 2009 in Weblogs I stumbled upon a new pastime 2 weeks ago: guessing who among my contacts ( I’ve decided to stop using the word “friends” for online social networks) are feuding, who’s flaming (a cross between a blind item and hate mail) who,...
Facebook News Feed IS The New Soap Opera (Part 2) on Jul 3, 2009 in Uncategorized Weblogs Oh the comedy, mystery, romance, and horror on the feed. First, there’s Clover the Cynic. Clover and Mooncake swapped mush on fb. Mooncake channeled “shy brainiac”–which I (the lurker) didn’t buy, because she tends to wr...