Category: Mostly Everything
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Nostalgic Memories of the South
Thanks to Friendster, I was led to this blog with a lot of great content. Several weeks ago Rico and I wanted to start a BF Homes Binge Blog that talked about the food and beverage scene in BF Homes in Paranaque, which by far is the biggest subdivision in Asia stretching across three cities.…
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A Bugged Life Cupcakes by Art Cakes
Since it is the season, I decided to have these cute cupcakes made as Christmas gifts for my friends. Thing is, I have to give these out in five days to the first people I see because the shelf life isn’t very long. I’ve been exploring other nontraditional ways of getting more pageviews into ABL.…
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Mobile Philippines Portal Sneak Peek
This isn’t really a sneak peek. The site is actually live, and has been for the past several weeks. As soon as the Inquirer technicians inserted the RSS feeds from our blog, it has been deemed presentable to the public. What you will see here are the following: RSS feeds from the Mobile Philippines blog…
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Hitting the “1,000 readers a day” mark!
I’m finally hitting the monumental 1,000+ unique readers per day mark. In the olden days, ancient bloggers used to commemorate this breakthrough by sacrificing a vestal virgin to the AdSense god. With the advent of civilized practices and the humane society, all we do now is post about it. One thousand unique readers isn’t a…
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Blog Tip: Sometimes it is good to spell wrong
A few months ago I had written about the Motorola KRZR on my mobile phone blog. That thread dominated my top post lists for more than 60 days. A few weeks later, I get a comment from MobileBurn’s Brad Kellet saying that I had spelled KRZR wrong – I checked my post and tadah –…
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Christmas Shopping Survey
My gosh, I’m finally ALMOST done with my Christmas shopping. I just need to get a few more things as well as the wrappers to decorate and label my gifts. What about you? {democracy:7} On the blogging front, the new Democracy poll system is out, allowing you to insert polls within posts. Check it out…
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Pre-Vacation Load: The Sad Part of ProBlogging
If you are in the loop regarding the current payment schemes of network bloggers, you will know that there are around three basic types of payment: the revenue share scheme where you earn a cut from network advertising the blogger salary scheme where you are paid a fixed rate per month the pay per post…
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My father, the blogger
A lot of my dad’s friends and relatives say that I took after him in a variety of ways. My dad was a Quill Awardee for Journalism, an AIM Professor and a enthusiast film photographer for several coffee table books (does Images of Manila ring a bell?) and photo exhibits by the Camera Club of…
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John C. Dvorak and I rub shoulders and stuff
So this is the PC Magazine masthead. Pretty neat eh? It is currently the number one technology magazine in the Philippines. With the likes of technology mavens such as John C. Dvorak, who can go wrong? But oh, what’s this? Go, go, go … click on the image. John and I have had our differences…
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Will the iPhone kill Windows Mobile?
Kevin Rose got his juice squeezed out of Alex Albrecht in the Diggnation podcast about the iPhone. SO it’s official, the iPhone has been leaked? Here are the pertinent details that were squeezed out of him: It will come in two models, a 4GB flash and 8GB flash for $249 and $449 respectively It will…
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