Interesting post on the alleged extortion attempt by a Tulfo on an offshore firm. Makes you wonder how often this kind of thing happens — it seems too brazen to be a first time thing.
Cute Overload
Two years ago today, I had no inkling that in less than three months, Poodle would be dead, and everything would fall apart. The last time I visited Poodle’s gravesite was on the 17th, Lola’s death anniversary. It just felt like the place to go, for some reason. Today, I needed a quick fixer-upper (I’ve [...]
The Big Bad Bullies of Philippine Broadcasting
Sometimes we get so caught up with how journalists are being killed or otherwise harassed, that we forget some of them are as corrupt as GMA. Read this story on how the Tulfos are allegedly extorting money from an outsourcing firm.
Jose Pidal Recovery Watch
As if it was ever in doubt, the latest media frenzy over Mike Arroyo’s health finally puts to rest the issue of whether or not he is a public personality. Gripped as I was over his ordeal — yes, that’s 3 parts sarcasm right there — I can only conclude that the First Gentleman is [...]
There’s a difference between being wanted and being missed
Stunning visual commentary: spray-painted images in various locations within UP Diliman send a strong message.
Coke Withdrawals
A couple of days ago my mother had a panic attack, thanks to a friend speculating that I had diabetes. Seems he noticed that I went to the li’l boys room a bit too often, but never factored in the fact that I drink copious amounts of water (over 3L a day) and the inordinate [...]
SNAFU: Situation Normal, All F*cked Up
Something’s a-screwey with Ultimate Tag Warrior, my host, or I got hacked. I’m not sure. But until I can get things back to normal, I’m switching to the default Kubrick style in the meantime. Apologies.
EDIT: Fixed. Let the madness continue!!!
What a weekend!
It went by so fast, but this weekend has been one of the most eventful, personally, in my recent memory — which, truth be told, isn’t all that good anyway. I’m kinda like Dory from Finding Nemo, only I forget stuff after a few days rather than after a few minutes. So just to pinch [...]