[wrap] snow patrol + sports wrap + coursera
Snow Patrol – Crack the Shutters (Live at the Royal Albert Hall, 2009) * I am missing their Manila concert on August 9th because I have a class that evening. Which really, really breaks my heart. Next time guys? (Things…
the newsroom catch-up: 1.01-1.05 [spoilers]
HBO’s “The Newsroom” is set in a fictional television news program and stars Jeff Daniels as Will McAvoy, top anchor for a fictional news network, ACN. Before I go any further, let me just say: I love this show, and…
notes on SONA 2012
The President delivered his third State of the Nation Address today before Congress at Batasang Pambansa. He arrived a little before 4, and finished at half past 5. At 1 hour and 27 minutes, it is definitely one of the…
drive-by
Stereophonics – It Means Nothing Did we lose ourselves again? * The Comedy King is Dead. Long live the King! Banayad Whiskey. (“Lasang brake!” Gold, as always. Tagay sir, at marami pong salamat.) * Nine years ago, today: I was thinking…
what I mean when I talk about getting married
The last time we talked about getting married, it ended this way: We need rights, not rites, and I agreed. We called it by so many names: Protection under law, assurance from this government. Something to hold on to, so…
value in being counted
Anderson Cooper came out today. This is how he said it: The fact is, I’m gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn’t be any more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud. I have always been very open…
the weekend [wrap]
Oh man. July already and still I am horrible at writing everything down. There goes the first half of 2012, and indeed, the last six months of the year sure hold a lot of promise. (Under cut: photos, work-related updatage, etc.)
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