Video Games - E3 2009 - Attack of the Show

Apparently, it's very rare to have a female behind the counter of a video game store in the U.S. They should check out our local Datablitz stores, then.

Yeah, yeah... I get it. There is a thrill to having your lady "friend" show some interest in the gaming sphere. Then, having them dance on stage in a ( Read more... )

Reviewing an interview I did of some bank people it was pretty clear the level of knowledge I have of the industry. I didn't stray from a set of prepared questions someone else made for me and my only contribution to the discussion was a few pretentious grunts affirming or reacting to points I thought were of significance ( Read more... )

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This sucks. It does. I feel that, one day, I'll be telling people much, much, much younger than me how this sucks to the core. Which emphasizes just how much, much older I'm becoming.

Here's where the flashback sequence goesI was a freshman when I became the photographer for the high school paper. One of the assignments was to get archive photos ( Read more... )

Apparently, Orapronobis is now available as a free download over at Archive.org. Click here and choose between DivX, Ogg or MPEG4 files. I don't know how it came to be public domain or who gave up the rights to it, but this is a glorious day indeed ( Read more... )

It was only a matter of time before the whole Brilliante Mendoza thing reached the soft, warm underbelly of the Internetz. I haven't seen any of his work but now I want to see what all the fuss is about.

Roger Ebert didn't like "Katay". At all. Then again, he doesn't like what may be concieved as an absence of hope, like in the movie Chaos. Its ( Read more... )

I was talking to an Indian national the other day and he mentioned the "what is up with Filipinos taking a bath everyday?" question. Of course, he meant it as a joke. Haha.

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They made me drink mud.

I was interviewing people about a portable water filter distributed to many developing countries as a means to prevent the spread of water-based ( Read more... )

John Cho's Katana in Star Trek XI has claimed another victim. I choose not to dwell on it, though. Because, Harold, despite your impressive sword you still failed to bring the Enterprise to warp. Hah.

Uhurm...

Everyone seems to like this movie, even the die-hard Trek fanboys/girls--for all of their nitpicking--come away really satisfied with the ( Read more... )

I got this from the PinoyDVD.com forums. It is an email sent to the forum administrator about why the importation of books has lessened in the past months. I am shocked and angered.

Full forum discussion here (you may need to register and log in as a member).

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In the last few months, the importation of books into the Philippines has ( Read more... )