The enthusiastic US-based Teacher Sol has asked me to join a fun game called "Interview Me" started by a creative group of Pinoy bloggers. Here's how it goes: -If you want to participate, leave a comment below saying "INTERVIEW ME." -I will respond by asking you five questions - each person’s will be different. -You will update your journal/blog with the answers to the questions. -You will include this explanation and an offer to interview others in the same post. -When others comment asking to be interviewed, you will ask them five questions. If you would like to ... Continue Reading...
Bloggerisms, anyone?
In response to an invitation I posed in my previous post, my blog friends wasted no time in contributing their own "invented" words. You guessed it, it's all about blogs!From Polo :Cyberbloggeriaadicta - an affliction of those who can't stay away from blogsBloggerianervosa - is what attacks a blogger when his/her blog goes offlineTito Rolly:bloggerable - a story that has potential of being blogged aboutbloggerisms - original phrases or philosophies found in someone's blogKarla:multiblogger disorder - someone who has different blog personalities ( a blogging ... Continue Reading...
Inventing words a la Mr. Webster
What's in a word? As the ultimate writers' tool, I like the fact that I can play with it, twist it and choose it to reflect my own mood and personality. Here are some I invented just for fun, as they relate to my experiences. Your contributions are most welcome.blogger's block - n. a derivative of the writer's block mental blockcharacterized by going off the blogosphere for a long period of time or staring at the computer for hours while not being able to post anything of note after a session.Usage:Friend: Ajay, you have not updated this site in a week.Me: Para a week ... Continue Reading...
The week that was
*** On focus in this week's Blog-o-Rama is the photoblog My Sari-Sari Store which features moving and startling images of the country - its people, its landscape, its culture and other events of interest. What makes this unique is that it's an all-Filipino blog as seen from the perspective of a Belgian married to a Filipina. Go visit and see for yourself why foreign readers are taking notice and dropping by.In the meantime, our forthcoming feature of the no-nonsense, straight-talking Pinay Expat in Deutschland should be an interesting one. Whew! We wonder how she ... Continue Reading...
Kids & The Movies
I don't know what some people have against today's young children wanting to become movie stars. Not everyone succeeds anyway. I think it takes hard work, talent and discipline to make it in an industry where fan preferences change by the minute. Some celebrities, in fact, have done a good job of making wise business investments and switching careers (e.g. becoming producers or directors).It is only when they run for public office that movie stars lose it altogether. Governance, after all, requires a degree of competence far greater than memorizing lines or waving to ... Continue Reading...
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