13 Comic Reliefs
Historically, April is one of the most catastrophic months. Insurrections, wars, natural disasters... notably, the war of the yankees and rednecks, the war of blue coats and red coats... the...
View ArticleAmerican I-doppelgangers
Is anyone else ecstatic the world said "Sayonara Sanjaya"? Finally, the seemingly tone-deaf American audience voted off... err... that sounds wrong... anyways... voted off the multi-coifed AI finalist....
View ArticleHighschool Sweet Art
Last night, I met up with MJ, one of my closest highschool buddies, who I haven't seen for ten years, literally.Back in the days of uniforms, assignments and extremely thick textbooks, we had hours of...
View ArticleMy Camel is Ready...
I'm off. With T-square and an over-stuffed trunk of clothes, I am off to see the wizard... err... go to the national convention of architects. Magic eight ball, will I be able to survive the Saharian...
View ArticleThe 4 o'clock habit
Guess who came back unscathed from the torturing heat of sauna-esque Manila...I had a blast at the 33rd Annual United Architects of the Philippines Convention (Link warning: shield your eyes from the...
View ArticleMosquitoes - Love : Alternati - 40
I have been intentionally leaving my window open for the past days just to practice my backhand. I am currently establishing my own ATP Tour (not Adenosine Triphosphate dummy... it's Alternati...
View Article13 On-Screen Matriarchs
The Abominable Snowman, Bigfoot, The Lochness Monster... these creatures are bland and unimaginative compared to that mysterious creature we've all come to know the moment we aren't in utero, held by...
View ArticleMe- Ma- Mi-Mo-Muu
Me-me-me-me-me-me-me-me-meI am so bummed Melinda didn't make it to the American Idol finale. (Insert "but she was the obvious favorite from the onset" and "this is still a singing competition......
View ArticleIt Ain't Over 'Til...
It has been an extremely busy work week. Between designing and drafting plans, going through a ream thick set of mark-ups and task designation, I am finding less and less free time. The work has slowly...
View ArticleWhat Have I Got In My Pocket?
Cue flashback music.For as long as I can remember, I've always had an ardent interest in riddles. The first riddles, or semblance of riddles, ever presented to me came in the form of an IQ test. My...
View ArticleTwenty-friggin-something
I've been playing Parachutes and Twentysomething all night. Coldplay has always been my melancholy soundtrack, and Jamie Cullum... my crooner.My 364 days of unbirthdays are over... they all seem short...
View ArticleTantalizing...
I know how Tantalus felt.He, Tantalus, was a king in Greek mythology. In an Abraham like twist of fate, he offered his son to the gods. But unlike the biblical patriarch, no angel appeared to stop...
View ArticleAll You Gotta Do Is Ask...
Last Saturday, I had a fantabulous night with three of my closest college friends. It was a post-birthday celebration of sorts. It was our version of a typical Sex and the City coffee shop scene... we...
View Article13 Fathers' Day Gift Ideas
(This post, like a woman reaching for a pregnancy test, is 3 days late)I am always seriously flummoxed when it comes to giving my dad a gift. Hypercritical gift picking can be a pain. There is a...
View ArticleWe interrupt this show for a special update...
(Technically, there is nothing here to interrupt...)Yes, I am still alive and relatively well. Work and personal stuff have been keeping me from blogging, I miss my weekly (sometimes twice ((even...
View ArticleSweeping Virtual Cobwebs
I ran my index finger across my blog. It left a horizontal line with inch thick settled dust on both sides... gray dust clung to the tip of my finger. It made my prints barely visible. I glanced across...
View ArticleBaby Steps
In an effort to gradually reintroduce blogging into my routine... I am taking it easy.Step One: Answering a Meme.15 of my IdiosyncrasiesI was tagged by Carey, a blogger with ideas in pink. "I" is...
View ArticleElementary, My Dear Watson
There is one mystery that is more interesting than UFOs and crop circles. One mystery that has puzzled mankind more than Stonehenge or the Pyramids of Giza. A single mystery that makes Bigfoot a...
View ArticleDental Black?
I spent about an hour in front of my computer thinking of something... anything... to blog about. A blogging dry spell. Everything I started only lasted a couple of sentences before the backspace...
View ArticlePaper
What do writer George Bernard Shaw, rock legend Mick "Lips" Jagger, and actors Kevin Spacey, Drew Barrymore, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Piven and Kate Beckinsale have in common?They share my little ole...
View ArticleEscapism
Michael Scofield had to spend months studying and researching every single thing between a screw he can use as an Allen wrench to D.B. Cooper, had to tattoo about 50 percent of his body with things as...
View ArticleRead! Read! Read!
(lashing a whip simultaneously)After being tormented by a friend of mine, who saw the movie several days before I did, with chants of "spider pig, spider pig...", I did what any self respecting Simpson...
View ArticlegolB eht dniheB ecaF
The fabulous cheH tagged me with a... (drum roll please...)Face Behind the blog meme.Putting a face to the name of someone you haven’t met helps recognition and adds a more personal feel to your...
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