Author: Jayvee Fernandez
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WWF Cleanup Dive on July 17: Bring a buddy
Are you a DIVER? Do you have your own GEAR? Are you free on JULY 17? If you answered yes to all of these, then get ready to get down and dirty as we clean up a reef in Hamilo Coast, Nasugbu. One last question – Do you want to bring a friend? Sure you…
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Goodbye, Fran
You were one of the first to invite me to all your events. You became a friend. After finding out that we both lived in the same area, plans to meet up and have a beer (on me) would always end up in either one of us being too busy. Life went on. You coming…
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Presenting the Twilight ECLIPSE Phone from Cherry Mobile
Last week I was able to attend the “I’m an Explorer” party to culminate the a trip that was rewarded to three journalists. Using Bing they were able to plot out a travel package from the north to the south of the Philippines which was then rewarded to them by Microsoft. In that party I…
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Unboxing the Samsung Galaxy S
I have a Samsung Galaxy S and these are photos of the unboxing tradition. The phone (you can also call it by its more ho-hum name, the i9000) comes in an elegant “small carbon footprint” black box that will help save the environment. It comes packed with the usual perks: charger, USB cable, manual, and…
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Preparing for Malapascua
I’ll be going on a much anticipated trip to Malapascua by the end of the week. Threshers,Mantas and Mandarin fish (mating) await! Here’s an email detailing the proposed itinerary for 10 dives. There’s an error in the time between Bogtong Bato and the second Monad Shoal dive on day one as it didn’t take surface…
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A song for you because today is Friday
Play this song. If you have earphones on, better. If you have external speakers with bass, much better. Play it from your iPod while walking down the street, surrounded by people who are walking in different directions. Look around. You’ll catch yourself smiling. This is Living / Breathing by Mesita.
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Audible Beta for Android
Kudos to Audible (@audible_com) for rolling out a standalone app for the Android platform. I’ve been a subscriber to Audible for the past 2 years and the experience on the iPod and iPod touch has left me complacent — after installing the public beta version. I used to think that “just listening” was a great…
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The Day Trip: Anilao
A new mix of dive buddies which may turn into something more regular, with more people! Ramon de Veyra asked me if I wanted to go on a day trip dive with Quark, Neva and her family. This video is the result. It’s really the ‘Ramon de Veyra Underwater Show.’ Below is raw footage of…
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FOR SALE: Longboard!
Not mine, but a friend is selling her longboard. Email denise.mallabo at gmail dot com for inquiries!
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Happy 100th, Jacques Cousteau!
“Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction – up, down, sideways – by merely flipping his hand. Underwater man becomes an archangel.” — Jacques Yves-Costeau To the guy who made it all possible, happy 100th anniversary!
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