Tag Archives: Philippines

Education is the new Nationalism

Education is the new Nationalism “Dami ko nang problema, dumagdag ka pa,” goes that meme with a zing. While people from developed countries get to choose the jobs they want, and still feel “meh,” about their dream jobs, we here … Continue reading

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without Grades

We wouldn’t have to be something other than ourselves. We could study what we want when we want for the sheer fun of it. We would be better parents and teachers Without grades, we wouldn’t be slaves.   We would … Continue reading

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Integrity as requisite of Free will

Standing here on a pillar of raw parent rock, arms outsretched, chin raised, nostrils flared, ears wired, eyes closed; with the water thundering below as it spins effervescent, jumping from the pinnacle to the stream, and the black veil of … Continue reading

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Please elevate Original Pilipino Music

In all the rage, all I’m wanting to say is more variety of genres for Original Pilipino Music. [from Part 1 of the essay on The Philippine Online Chronicles] Imagine starting from the left side of the piano, going through … Continue reading

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Rocksilog: Tunay na Rockers (Phil. Online Chronicles)

“Mahangin, walang pakialam sa tama o mali, balbas sarado, tadtad ng tattoo at kung anu pang borloloy na lawit, sabog sa lahat ng bisyo, at higit sa lahat, maraming chicks. Ganito ang metal, ang rockers  sa Pinas, walang alinlangan.” Magbasa … Continue reading

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pasitib joe(k): Andaming Smoke Belcher

Ayos lang, may pang-hapit naman sa tuition at miscellaneous expenses ang mga enforcer, at patuloy ang negosyo ng mga car exhaust emission certification centers.

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President Aquino looks into Irrigation Facilities status

Good news for the farmers: National Irrigation Administration (NIA) is to face a hearty lynching as it failed to meet project requirements for 23 years, citing 60% completion of projects funded in full via the Department of Budget and Management, … Continue reading

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Silent Jeepney Strike: Sapul o Daplis?

Sino ba talaga ang apektado sa silent strike? Ang mga may-ari ng gasoline corporations? Ano ba naman sa kanila ang isa o dalawang araw na lugi? Iindahin ba nila yun? Eh ang mga manggagawa na hindi makakapasok, ano ang kakainin … Continue reading

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Blackbox Transcript before the Tumatawa bReef Incident

Newsflash: The Intercom (International Chismis Operatives & Mahaderas) has uncovered startling proof that the Ship that ran aground the Tumatawa bReef was in fact, not following standard maritime procedure. Here is a part of that transcript: [Babes in sheer dance … Continue reading

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Drug testing for arrested individuals

If within the bounds of law, should be implemented in the Philippines. In my opinion, it would be a factor in why a supposedly sane person would shoot his wife and mother-in-law in between the eyes, and why a UPLB … Continue reading

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