Deantastic!

I was in my classmate’s house recently to take care of some school stuff and while I was rummaging through his cabinets full of magazines, I came across an Ikea catalog from 2008. I spent a few minutes going through…

Conrado de Quiros pwns Gollum and her minions in his column in today’s Philippine Daily Inquirer. His piece, entitled “May Araw Din Kayo”, is written entirely in street Tagalog, the prolific writer justifying his deviation from convention by saying that English could not possibly allow him to vent properly and by mentioning that August is the Buwan ng Wika (Language Month) in the Philippines.

The skillfully written piece reads in part:

At buti na rin lang mayroon tayong sariling wika. Di sapat ang Inggles para iparamdam sa inyo ang suklam na nararamdaman namin sa inyo. Di sapat ang Inggles para ipakita sa inyo ang pagkamuhi na nararamdaman namin sa inyo. Di maarok ng Inggles ang lalim ng poot na nararamdaman namin sa inyo.

Isinusuka na kayo ng taumbayan, mahirap man sumuka ang gutom.

Bravo.

Written in the caption of a photo that appeared in today’s Manila Bulletin: “Military honor guard carefully removes the coffin of Mrs. Arroyo out of the Manila Cathedral.”

That’s the title of The Fray’s newest single which will be part of their self-titled second album, slated for release on February 3, 2009.

I was first introduced to The Fray last year. I was on a trip to Baguio…

When Paul Stamatiou first blogged about Aviary a few days ago, my curiosity was piqued. We’re hearing about all these Internet-based applications popping up all the time…

Today’s a slow news day. I hate slow news days, but then again I hate the sight of a blog that hasn’t been posted to in ages just as much. Thankfully, my good friend

94th Anniversary of the Iglesia ni Cristo

July 27th, 2008  |  by Deantastic  |  published in Interesting Stuff, Religion