Guide Questions:

1.      Describe changes that you have observed in yourself as a result of maturation both expected and unexpected.  (Anu-ano ang pagbabagong napansin niyo sa sarili niyo gawa ng pagtanda?  Isali ang mga pagbabagong inaasahan at ang mga hindi inaasahan).
2.      Describe the changes in your personality, memory and psychological ( Read more... )

Heavy metal listeners have a loose sense of hair hygiene. Musicals are for girls. Indie music fans smoke pot.

Okay, before you start getting your pitchforks, let me tell you that those clichés are backed up by a psychologist named Google. “In a study of 2500 Britons, 29% of DJ-based music lovers declared five or more sexual partners in the last five ( Read more... )

Every UP campus has its own reason why one should enrol there.

UP Los Baños, now the agricultural center for Asia, maintains stewardship of the 4,000 hectare Mt. Makiling Forest Reserve. UP Diliman, the flagship university as well as the administrative seat of the UP System, is the home of diverse colleges, offering 296 graduate and undergraduate ( Read more... )

With ears already thumped by the sound of a thousand five-stars in Judas’ Belt and stomach already jam-packed with Carbonara, dozing off to a really good sleep is probably the most relaxing (and most normal?) thing to do.  And yet here I am, in front of my laptop again, a position I was in just a few hours before the New Year celebration. Tonight, ( Read more... )

WARNING: This post does not intend to please the majority. In other words, this might be offensive to some. Do not proceed if you are sensitive and narrow-minded. Thank you.

I LOL over fails. But these two videos, I ROFL-ed.
// they're just short, their durations add up to less than a minute.

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Have you ever been in a situation wherein you make ( Read more... )

If after clicking play and you didn't hear anything, then there are two possible conclusions: either you have presbycusis (a.k.a. aging ear), or you just forgot to turn on the speakers of your computer.

In settings where cellphone use is forbidden - in class, for example - this ringtone is perfect for signaling the arrival of a text message ( Read more... )

If you got satisfied with medium-sized cakes, most of your clothes were faded hand-me-downs, your favourite ninja turtle wasn’t Leonardo, Black Ranger was your favourite Power Ranger, and you controlled Tails when playing Sonic games in Sega, then most probably you are a middle brother just like me.

Growing up with two brothers (one older, one ( Read more... )

What do the pairs gaming and academics, cats and dogs, spouses and in-laws, landladies and tenants, students and lab reports have in common? They all hate the other (secretly or blatantly), never get along well, but have no choice but to coexist. In economics’ world, gaming and academics can be likened as two entirely different goods, you invest in ( Read more... )