Changes… Changes… Changes… on Jan 9, 2010 in Special Posts Hi, everyone. It’s been quite a while since my last post. And it’s thanks to so much work (which was a great way to start the year). But also, this site is in the middle of some changes. I’m in the middle of conceptualizing a...
GLEE Star discovers aspiring Pinoy Artist on Dec 16, 2009 in News Random Thoughts I am a self-confessed GLEEK. And who isn’t? Who isn’t a fan of Fox’s hit musical series, Glee? Surely, the show has taken the world by storm with its story, talented cast, and its choice of music (most of which are now on my i...
Full Text: President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s Report to Congress on Martial Law in Maguindanao on Dec 6, 2009 in News In the interest, of course, of transparency and public information, here is the full report of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to Congress on Proclamation 1959, declaring Martial Law in specific areas in Maguindanao. Click here to download the repo...
Martial Law in Maguindanao: The Sorry Truth and A Dangerous Precedent on Dec 5, 2009 in Commentary News Ending days of speculation, President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has signed Proclamation 1959, declaring Martial Law in Maguindanao (excluding the areas affected by talks between government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front). This declaration —...
Happiness on Nov 8, 2009 in Random Thoughts Happiness My aha moment for today: Ultimately, happiness is a choice one makes through a series of smaller decisions. It is reached by choosing and pursuing the right thing to do. And it is choosing to do what is right when life poses its share of questions,...
Blog Action Day ‘09: The Inconvenient but Obvious Truth on Oct 14, 2009 in Special Posts Nasa huli nga ang pagsisisi. In the past, we have turned a blind eye on climate change. We — both the government and the public — thought it was only the problem of industrialized countries. We thought it best to leave it to a handful...
Hotline Numbers: Cordillera Autonomous Region (CAR) on Oct 13, 2009 in Special Posts Calamity Disaster Ondoy Pepeng Typhoon Related Post: Northern Luzon Numbers Hotline Numbers Office of Civil Defense - CAR Olive Luces Director, OCD-CAR +6374 444-9627 oluces@ocd.gov.ph Baguio City Mayor REINALDO A. BAUTISTA, JR. Tel: (074) 4...
Reporter’s Notebook: Hulbut-Hulbot on Oct 13, 2009 in Blast from the Past Here is another one from the baul: Hulbut-Hulbot, a story on illegal fishing in Southern Leyte. The story, of course, shows hulbut-hulbot’s effects on the environment. This was produced in 2006 for the public affairs program, Reporter’...
My Favorite Food Posts on Oct 11, 2009 in Food Breakfast Dessert Favorite Posts Pasta Recipes Many netizens would say that the secret to a successful blogging is to focus on a particular area or specialty. So some friends recommended that I focus on political commentary. But I’m really not out to make money out of this site, and I&#...
What I didn’t know: the Viewer’s Choice Award Goes to…RALPHGUZMAN.ORG! on Oct 10, 2009 in Gratitude Journal Random Thoughts Special Posts Philippine Blog Awards 2009 ralphguzman.org This one is for the books. I attended to the 2009 Philippine Blog Awards Friday night. I’m very easy to please, so I was perfectly happy experiencing the night itself, seeing this site’s name on the souvenir program as a finalist, as we...
