Archive for May, 2008

Beating Jessica Alba At A Staring Contest

Yes, that’s right, I beat hottie Jessica Alba at a staring contest. I forgot to record it though. Nevertheless, I could look at her all day, staring, and I would still win. Who blinks when Jessica Alba is around anyway, right? Watch the following video as Jessica Alba stares at you, […]

The Forgiving Filipino

It is one of the virtues of Filipino society, and yet it is forgiveness that often trumps accountability. And thus the forgiving Filipino loses this virtue and has become a slave to it. A tragedy, maybe.
To forgive, divine. Is this what the religious Filipino society has done all throughout the ages, so […]

Puppet Regime, Noli De Castro Style

If Gloria can’t have her way, she may have to do a Putinesque style of move come 2010, and this will mean backing Noli De Castro with all her machinery (maybe trickery) so that her reign in power will be uninterrupted. Whether she remains President or not, she clings on to power either way.
Now, […]

A Startup, And Some Thoughts

A project as historic as FilipinoVoices.com is something that any blogger can be proud of. But it has its times of uncertainty. As you know, we have started a new phase in the Philippine political punditry, that of a collaborative site. To bring bright minds together, in the blogging world, as well […]

Top 10 Surprising Facts about Barack Obama

David Letterman did his usual Top 10 this week, and one of his Top 10 just happened to be about Barack Obama. Here’s Barack Obama trying to score some pogi points and show his lighter side, although I’ve always thought he was light to begin with, why else would so many young individuals support […]

Guilty By Association

Is Barack Obama guilty by association? That his pastor Jeremiah Wright has made such astounding statements in front of media as of late has only pushed Obama to a point where he probably didn’t want to go. To denounce his former pastor, and to declare that same pastor out of bounds for the […]

Censorship For Blogging? All Because of Brian Gorrell?

Sometimes you have to let the bad in with the good, this is my thoughts regarding The Brian Gorrell controversial blog. In fact, I think he made the blog rounds during the launching of his blog, and I just ignored it. Honestly, I haven’t been following his blog, and I went to it […]

The Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs in 2008

I didn’t join Janet Toral’s The Top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs writing project last year, but I actually was nominated quite a few time, around 7 times if I recall correctly. I didn’t mention it on the blog here, I should have. Anyway, here’s a chance to redeem myself as I have had […]