Category: Mostly Everything
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A convenient way to win 2 highly coveted tickets to Al Gore’s “An Inconvenient Truth”
I was floored when I got a call from C&G asking if I would like to take part in promoting this event. I’ve seen him work his magic on the Internet but it will be quite different when you see it in person. So here’s the deal. I have two extra tickets to Al Gore’s…
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The Blog Post I Promised Carlo Ople
“Oh no there goes Jayvee talking about diving again.” I know, I know.
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Time is money, so it might be something worth donating!
What’s worth more? Time or money? There are tens of thousands of WWF Philippines donors who, due to the rigors of the daily grind cannot find the time to volunteer their time. Instead, they donate money. This is great! As a donor, my monthly financial contribution isn’t much but to make up for this, I…
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Instructions
“Jayvee Fernandez? Who are you?” The girl at the registration table didn’t see my name on the list. I double checked — I knew I had confirmed with the PR agency a couple of days ago. But this was getting embarrassing as I was holding up the line. I must say that It is awkward…
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Do you still want to know what I think of Apple’s iPad?
Imagine if the iPad made its debut right after the MacBook Air. Imagine if Steve Jobs unveiled the next generation iPads to be the smaller and more handy iPod touch and iPhones respectively. That would have made bigger news. Net of it all, it’s a great device to have around the house for surfing, reading…
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Finding Maemo: Unboxing the Nokia N900
Although I was probably the first to see it last year, I apologize if it took me a while to post this. Having been so busy with matters of great consequence, I was unable to do a proper unboxing of the N900 that Nokia sent over. Rico pretty much nailed it here. But anyway, yay!…
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Annicka Dolonius
My generation is jaded with politics. And how can we not be jaded? I grew up in the Philippines of the ‘80s. We are the That’s Entertainment generation. We are the poster children for the jaded. We grew up against the backdrop of the Aquino assassination, the snap elections, the Mendiola massacre, the power outages,…
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For PHP 67,000 you can own a nice, eco-friendly Electric Scooter (e-bikes)
Gas and electricity has been insane lately. You might want to check this out. Here’s the caption from Lory Tan’s (WWF Philippines) Facebook page: Electric Motorcycles, now for sale in Puerto Princesa. P67,000 each. Imported parts, locally assembled. Range 60 KM. I rode one. Great. The in-wheel motor on the rear wheel. The 4 batteries…
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If you only have to get one issue of UNO this year, make it this one
Don’t panic if you find yourself looking out from whatever household, or office, or town, or planet you’re in, and start thinking, now here’s the sort of place that just gets so damn tired. You think of how much your city turns on the dull urges of its greediest and its hungriest, how it moves…
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