and from our corner…
Okay, I concede. I don’t wanna be accused as being too Japanese. We Pinoys are naturally a funny lot so it is also not surprising to find some really cool commercials airing on our sets as well. Here’s one that screams yaoi:
July 13: U.P. Tomo-Kai Cultural Night
Got this from U.P. TOMO-KAI. Everyone is invited to attend. It’s for free! July 13, 2007 Cultural Night 6:00-10:00pm Ang Bahay ng Alumni, UP Diliman QC Every year, our organization, UP Tomo-Kai (also known as Philippines-Japan Friendship Club) celebrates it’s anniversary. A Tomo-Kai tradition, the cultural night, which is held on the night of the last day of the week, officially culminates the anniversary week. On this...
KOMEREKKU (commission on erection)
I am so pissed off! Really! Who would actually put very personal information (including addresses, birth dates and voter ID numbers) online?! Just one guess, folks. Just one guess! I don’t know if the COMELEC NCR people in-charge of this scheme mean to please stalkers or those ruthless self-serving politicians. No wonder may dayaan! This plain screams, “IDENTITY THEFT!” Hmp! There should have be an account log-in of...
Putting the ice on the buko
“The heat is on…” So you’ve just watched the latest video of Maria Ozawa. What’s the next best way to ease the heat? A nice chunk of ice buko, that’s what! No, I’m not asking you to do an American Pie here. You eat the darn thing, you lech! Anyway, if you’re a fan of Maria, then it wouldn’t hurt to have a constant supply of ice buko in your freezer. What you do is mix the water and...
Pinoys on TV
I often can’t pinpoint the emotion I feel when I come across a foreign TV show or movie that has a character that makes references to the Philippines or Filipinos? Sometimes it’s amusement, especially when the characters are Filipino themselves and they speak in Tagalog. Remember the following? Ewok in the forest saying “Ito ay puno!” in Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi (1983) The Filipino cook...