This is my 4’ x 4’ version of the photo of the original embroidered design called Kain Pis. It’s an acrylic on wood. The origin of the Kain Pis is associated with the Suluk community who were seafarers originating from the island of Sulu, which is located in the Philippine archipelago. Hence, the...
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I am an avid reader of books and novels, but I am definitely not a bookworm, no matter how the term closely associates itself to me. Admittedly, I have read a lot of reading materials, and most of them are fiction. And speaking from experience, the more fictional the story, the deeper my engrossment...
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YouTube, a very well-known video sharing site, has become the most common portal for video content given its wide selection of submissions from users. We also know that there are other competitors but Revver happens to stand out. Here’s a sample screenshot: Revver has the same navigation interface as YouTube but take note of...
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Here we are again revolting against the current administration, demonstrating on the streets, fighting for what is right, showing our love for the country and so on and so forth. Didn’t we learn from the past uprisings? Are we not intelligent enough to notice that what we Filipinos are doing right now is just...
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Do you know what the term “tension of opposites” means? I discovered the phrase somewhere in the pages of a book by Mitch Albom entitled “Tuesdays with Morrie.” It means you like to pursue one thing but ended up pursuing another thing with full knowledge that your happiness lies in that thing you did...
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Classic games… ahh… nostalgia. I still remember the times when I was in the 6th grade when I first received my first PC and its cache of games. In those bygone years when a PC that had a Pentium 3, 128 MB of mem, and an 8-megabyte vid card was considered high-end, I was...
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Did you know that the mangosteen is known as the Queen of Fruits? The Mangosteen has a lot of health benefits compared to any other fruit. Independent scientific studies show that mangosteen has anti-fatigue, analgesic, anti-ulcer, anti-depressant, antifungal, antibiotic, and anti-cataract properties. It is also an anti-oxidant and an immunomodulator. It is also said...
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This is the coffee and cream of gangsta communities. Appearing in the hip hop magazine’s main cover is Robert Mario De Niro Jr., known as “Bobby Milk” who gained worldwide fame due to his slick Vito Corleone act in The Godfather 2, and Curtis James Jackson III represented as “50 Cent,” famous for his...
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A lot of friends would call me a military buff. Ever since I was a child, I always wanted to be a soldier. Holding a sniper rifle with your enemy in your sight is cool don’t you think? Having seen the development of television and of films such as Rambo, one would ask, is...
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