Blog Posts on sociology
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Promises for 2011 Checklist by Philosoposer's Lounge on Jan 2, 2012Exactly one year ago, I made this entry of promises to myself for the first year of the second decade of the third millennium. Back in college, I had eight org presidents under my cluster evaluate themselves after an academic year. I did the kontrabi...
Fourth Quarter 2011 Review by Philosoposer's Lounge on Jan 2, 2012So there goes the first year of the second decade of the third millennium. Gone with the wind and the space dust. I did not like it that much but it has actually made me much wiser and much stronger. Lent always comes before Easter – this is...
Everyday I’m Catchin’ ‘Em by Philosoposer's Lounge on Dec 27, 2011I’m roaming off the roads of Sinnoh, I got me no escape rope. I’ve conquered Kanto and Johto. I collected all of the badges From my way to the top I’m a Pokémon champion! Aaaah, Pokémon, so timeless. Just some comments on this awe...
23rd Christmas and Birthday Wishlist by Philosoposer's Lounge on Nov 30, 2011So Fifteen-to-Fifteen 2011 has officially begun and I just realized I haven’t made a wishlist yet. Last year I made one forty days before but now let’s just say I’ve been extremely busy. Or trying to be busy, depends on what you wan...
On Social Sciences and the “Normalization” of LGBTs by Pinoy LGBT on Oct 30, 2011Labelling, as many people say, makes the world a predictable and easier place to live in. In the world of Psychology (and even in Sociology), every kind of behavior has a label. If one is not within the “normal” range, … Continue re...
Third Quarter 2011 Review by Philosoposer's Lounge on Oct 2, 2011Save for last year, the third quarter of every year has been a constant for me: UAAP basketball + everything-in-between of start and end of first semester (in other words, academic requirements galore). What makes the third quarter of the first year...
The Sociology of “Facebook-ing” by Definitely Filipino on Sep 18, 2011As I checked my Facebook account today, which I regularly do, I have 43 friend requests, 2 friend suggestions, 1 event invitation and 105 other requests. Some may have either more or less of these. The “top news” showcases several pictures of...
Yes, Merlin Was a Slytherin. And So Am I! by Philosoposer's Lounge on Aug 30, 2011So last week, after a long wait which seemed like enduring double History of Magic class under Prof. Cuthbert Binns, I finally got my Pottermore welcome mail. Come to think of it, the delay may have been Errol’s fault, had the poor ancient owl...
Two Fail Moments Today by Philosoposer's Lounge on Aug 16, 2011Happened while I was ordering dinner! Scene 1: Waitress 1: Anything else Sir? Serve ko na lang po sa inyo food n’yo, upo muna kayo. Me: Ah miss take out ah. Sige, serve mo na lang. Waitress 1: (to a fellow waitress) Haha, serve na take out daw...
Usapang Pang-Lunes ng Gabi by Philosoposer's Lounge on Aug 9, 2011Here’s how two professionals chat over FB after a tiring day of work: Me: Pareng Aids! Uhaw na kami! Maawa ka! Aids: Pare, humanap ka ng gripo maraming tubig. Me: Ay, ayaw ko no’n. Contains trace heavy metals. Gusto ko may alcohol, para...
