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I’m a grammar freak - anybody who knows me can attest to that.   My sister, who writes a blog called Grammar Pulis (yes, the spelling is intentional), will attest to that fact too.  No, I don’t claim to have perfect grammar - I’m sure, for example, that some of you can point out at least [...]

I stumbled across this post recently and I think it helps prove its title - that Manila isn’t as ugly as we probably think it is.  Thanks to the emergence of bike messengers (see the poster on the right), is now a little bit greener.  Yes, the air is still filled with smoke, but at [...]

XXX

17Sep08

Thanks to Discovery Channel, this song is now stuck in my head.

Jason de Villa, a professor at my alma mater, recently wrote that “the best way to learn how to write is, well, to write.” My immediate thought: the second best way is to read.
I don’t mean to brag (ok, maybe a little), but my teachers (both in high school and in college) recognized that [...]

Don’t let the image fool you, I’m not talking about UFC catsup (or ketchup, if you prefer that spelling). That UFC has been in the Philippines for quite some time. The UFC I’m talking about is the Ultimate Fighting Championship® (yes, complete with the registration mark).
Part of the way through a post on [...]

It was bad enough when I read this post about anti-terror police targeting “suspicious” photographers. It highlighted the poster to the right. The text?
Thousands of people take photos every day. What if one of them seems odd?
Terrorists use surveillance to help plan attacks, taking photos and making notes about security measures like [...]

Tired

06Mar08

I blame everybody else too…
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This is supposed to be “the place where I write about pretty much anything I want.”
Apparently, I don’t want to write that much.
It’s ok though - with only a handful of subscribers here, it’s just a dark but cozy little corner.
Let LightChasers Photography get all the attention. 

Dream Job

14Jan08

The strip says it all…

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