Archive for August, 2007
Congratulations! You Have Herpes!
You’re sitting in your doctor’s office. The cheerfulness of the receptionist, the sunlight streaming through the windows like some cheesy movie, and the general normalcy of it all does nothing to assuage the clammy feeling you have in your stomach. That feeling that you usually get before something bad happens, just like the time you [...]
Taste Asia 2: The Man Blog Invades MoA. Nobody Gets Laid.
So after the disaster on my (mostly nonexistent) social life that was the first Taste Asia Blogger’s Meetup at MoA back in July, I decided to just take it easy and try to avoid blogger meetups in the meantime because of the sheer number of temporary restraining orders I amassed just by attending the last [...]
At The Coffee Shop
“I’d like to have some coffee please,” I told the barista at the coffee shop I usually frequent.
“Certainly,” said the barista. “We have a splendid amount of choices. Do you fancy hot coffee, iced coffee or a frappucinno?”
“Erm,” I replied, taken aback at the number of choices. “Well, since it’s raining real hard outside and [...]
NoisyCast ep2: Felony, Traffic Violations, and Canadians
In this NoisyCast, I finally got Nick and Gen on board. We also had Ingrid do an awesome first take with us, but our equipment died after she left, effectively making us lose our data. It’s sad, because the four of us would be awesome.
Episode notes:
Nick and Gen introduce themselves
Nick talks about the Canadian accent [...]
The Retard’s Guide to Urban Transportation: The Taxi… of Love
If you’re one of those who don’t have a car and are used to commuting in and around Metro Manila you might be familiar, and most probably apathetic already, to the different modes of transportation available: the jeepney, bus, FX, MRT, motorcycle, tricycle, pedicab, kalesa, diyaryo bote kariton, inflatable raft, and roller blades. All useful [...]
