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Earth Clock by Pin(k)oy on Jul 10, 2011Just had to share this widget called Earth Clock courtesy of poodwaddle.com. It gives you real time countdown on statistics that are worth knowing for us earthwatchers.

Hunters by Pin(k)oy on Dec 5, 2010I just finished watching this film called "The End Of The Line," a documentary premiered at the Sundance Film Festival last year, revealing the devastating impact of overfishing on our world's oceans. As always, it personally angered me how man can b...

Pop rocks? Ouch! by Pin(k)oy on Nov 7, 2010Today I just found out that one of the pillars of rock radio, NU107, is saying goodbye with just a few hours to go before it shifts to, sadly, a more revenue-viable programming.This is definitely a sad day for me personally because what would soon ha...

Andito lang kami, Kuya by Pin(k)oy on Jun 30, 2010Kanina lang ay pinanood ko ang inauguration ng bagong pangulo ng Pilipinas, Benigno Aquino III. Sa totoo lang, napaiyak ako…inisip ko, sya na ba talaga ang makakapag-bago ng Pilipinas? Makalipas ang mahabang panahon, sya na ba ang talagang makakapa...

We are all mortal, and don't you forget by Pin(k)oy on Mar 22, 2010Picking up my fifteen year old daughter one day from school, my partner and I were talking about current affairs, specifically this freak show we call election campaign that is now preoccupying the entire country. When out of the blue, my daughter as...

Remember not to be greedy, sweetie by Pin(k)oy on Mar 5, 2010Picking up my fifteen year old daughter one day from school, my partner and I were talking about current affairs, specifically this freak show we call election campaign that is now preoccupying the entire country. When out of the blue, my daughter as...

2010 by Pin(k)oy on Jan 7, 2010Goodbye 2009!Can't imagine it's 2010 already. I still remember when, as a kid growing up in the 80s, the year with numbers above 2000 for me was unthinkable. And if I ever thought of it, my mind was filled with images of flying cars, humans co-existi...

A deadly vocation by Pin(k)oy on Nov 26, 2009While driving my daughter to school, my partner and I were having this heated debate about the recent massacre in Maguindanao, killing among others, more than two dozen innocent print and broadcast local reporters who were only there to do their job.

How To Save A Flood-Damaged Car by Pin(k)oy on Sep 28, 2009As I write this, Metro Manila is still reeling from the massive flood wrought by this recent menace of a typhoon called Ondoy (International name Ketsana). So many deaths...so many of our Pinoy brothers and sisters desperately trying to pick up their...

Humanity and Technology by Pin(k)oy on Jul 9, 2009Finally! Michael Jackson will be laid to rest. Though I must admit I was quite affected by his demise (the evidence being the two posts I did on MJ). Hey, I'm a child of the 80s, so that's that I guess.Now it's back to the same ol' nose-bleeding task...