A little can really go a long way.One thing I found quite disappointing about the iPhone was that you didn't have a numeric keypad to text the usual way around 99% of Filipinos (or all people, for that matter) are used to. Instead, you have a virtual QWERTY keypad that makes you look pretty slow... Continue Reading →
Growing Up For Idiots?
"j: less ego feeding, i see, better."- Jovic, a.k.a. 'J'Less Ego-Feeding... Thanks Jovic. I prefer to thank you through an article instead of through a cbox message, simply because that seems to be an indication that I'm on the right track with all that's happening here on this site. I couldn't have heard it better... Continue Reading →
Non-Fatal Hara-Kiri
"Why Ed, does this mean we're not friends anymore? You know Ed, if I thought you weren't my friend... I just don't think I could bear it."- Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday, Tombstone, 1993I told a good friend once that if you have something bad in your hands, you shouldn't complain about it... Rather, you... Continue Reading →
Won By Translation
Around 3 weeks to a month ago I was with a few friends of mine, enjoying a good cold bottle of beer over a discussion regarding Pacquiao's 2-round victory over Ricky "Hit man" Hatton. Take note of the space between 'hit' and 'man' (course, 'hit' in this case is past tense). The hit that the... Continue Reading →
Door Closed, Doors Opened
"Thoreau said 'Simplify, simplify'..."- Calvin's Dad, Calvin and Hobbes Yup. I've ditched the 'customized' blog template and chose a generic one. If you've noticed, I've been in Multiply for the past 2 or 3 years or so... It started off with me creating an account to look for interesting music, and now it's just a... Continue Reading →
Typhoid Brent, Part Deux
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport 1510 Local TimeThe folks here really know how to satisfy... not only do they provide free wi-fi, but they also have actual stations where people without laptops (yet) can check stuff online too. Well, they can check stuff online, or they can do their damndest to abide to the rules presented... Continue Reading →
Hiatus
Be it bad or goodSilence is what you make it.I'll be still for now.......................................................................................Till I learn what I live for. Until then, God bless you all.
Disarmament
(Or, "A Prelude to Demonstration") "A righteous man may have many troubles,but the LORD delivers him from them all;"- Psalm 34:19Rest is a weapon. That's one line I've kept close to my heart; it's one thing I prioritize up there with food and water. However, I seem to be in a bind right now, a... Continue Reading →
Escalation: Application out of Reflection
How would you know what risks to take, and when to step back? I asked that question to a small number of people dear to my heart last night, and I came up with all sorts of honest answers, leaving me enlightened in many ways. I mean, it gave me a small preview of what... Continue Reading →







