RSPC 2008

Hello, all. I’m back from an unwired week in Tandag, Surigao del Sur, where I participated in the Regional Schools Press Conference, the penultimate of the series of press conferences held by the DepED every year. Thankfully, during the said event I won first place for Feature Writing English Secondary, and I’m heading to the [...]

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RP2010: The Election Watchblog

Oliver Robillo, Mindanao Blogger-in-Chief and organizer of the first ever WordCamp Philippines, recently came up with yet another timely project in light of the general elections, which are coming up in two years’ time. Presenting RP2010, the election watchblog.
The blog’s “About” page pretty much says it all:
The RP2010.com blog endeavors to be the poll watchdog [...]

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Intrepid Ibex

When Gizmodo alerted me to the fact that Intrepid Ibex, the latest version of popular Linux distro Ubuntu, was out for download, the early adopter in me screamed, “upgrade!” So today, I spent the entirety of the day away from the computer and on my iPhone as Ubuntu upgraded to 8.10. Finally, after ten hours [...]

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I haven’t fallen off the face of the earth (at least, not yet)

The past few weeks have been very hectic for me, and as a result this blog has gathered some dust. My bad. I had suddenly become preoccupied with the Science Fair—I had two choices: work on a study or get a failing grade in Chemistry—and other goings-on in life.
The Science Fair’s finally over with, and [...]

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Regretting Section One [RANTING/BITCHING]

Apparently, Section One isn’t all it’s cracked up to be.
When Section One and I parted ways in Sophomore high school year, I missed it. I missed the fact that I was part of the top brass of the Special Science Curriculum, of the entire school in fact. Being in Section Three was an uneasy feeling. [...]

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School is crazy! Physics is impossible! [RANTING/BITCHING]

Hi, all. Let me bitch for a while about how freaking crazy school has been.
So, today’s the 30th of June. It’s only been a month since Junior year started, yet we’re already swamped with incomprehensible equations and ridiculous scientific terms. Like, WTF’s sin and cos and tan and tan-1? My calculator is increasingly becoming my [...]

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A day in the life of Dean

Hi, guys. As I said before, the silence of this blog is too loud to bear, so here’s a post to fill the empty void and break the awkward hush.
So I thought I’d take you guys through a timeline-style tour of how a day in the life of Dean usually goes, just so you see [...]

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Barack Obama, the Antichrist? Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire.

As you probably know, there has been an email going around about Barack Obama, the first-ever African American to be nominated by a party for the presidency. A friend of mine posted this bulletin on Friendster, and Imma post my simple rebuttal. Hit the jump to proceed.

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