Archive for November, 2008
Food Photography as Done by “PROS”
Nov 12th
Ever wonder how “Pros” do food photography? Watch and learn!
Apple Launches Online Store in the Philippines
Nov 11th
Pinoy macheads are in high spirits right now following the e-mail announcement by Apple, Inc. that it is formally opening an online store in the Philippines.
Compulsive Need to be Online Now Classified as an Illness
Nov 10th
Attention plurkers, bloggers, and cybernuts. You might want to stay away from China for now lest you be the subject of an “addiction intervention.” Just recently, Chinese doctors have officially defined internet addiction as an illness.
Symptoms of this newly defined illness include being online for six or more hours everyday, poor sleeping habits, inability to concentrate, mental distress, irritability, and “yearning to be online.”
Megan Fox as Wonder Woman
Nov 9th
With the success of super hero movies, some even spawning a number of sequels, you’d wonder how an iconic superhero character like Wonder Woman hasn’t made it to the big screen yet.
Secure Your WordPress Blog with a Single Line of Code
Nov 8th
Just this week, popular free classifieds site, sulit.com.ph, was hacked and was maliciously redirected to Sedo. As the security breach happened over the weekend, it took quite a while for the site admin to address the issue. For a heavily-trafficked site like Sulit, I think considerable financial losses were incurred as a result of the breach.
After learning about the incident, I googled about how secure WordPress blogs are against malicious attacks considering that I just made the leap from blogger.
Bariles Republic Celebrates 1st Year Blogoversary!
Nov 8th
I’d like to take this space to congratulate a good friend and a dedicated blogger on his blog’s first year blogoversary. Exactly a year ago on this day, a blog about the Tuna Capital of the Philippines was born.
Video and Transcript of Barack Obama’s Victory Speech
Nov 6th
U.S. President-Elect Barack Obama makes history as America’s first black president. Watch or read Obama’s victory speech courtesy of the New York Times.
Hello WordPress!
Nov 4th
Finally, I am now on WordPress!
Moving from BlogSpot to WordPress is like moving to a new house. It’s exciting for the most part but not without obstacles and difficulties.
CAN-TEEN’s Tuna Tail in Vinegar & Ginger: The Fried Paksiw
Nov 4th

Growing up, isdang paksiw (fish in vinegar and ginger) has always been a regular fare in our family’s breakfast table. So, when Blogie, Brendel and I went to CAN-TEEN to have dinner last night, I wasn’t exactly thrilled in sampling their house specialty — the paksiw na buntot ng tuna (tuna tail in vinegar and ginger).
But boy, was I in for a delectable surprise!




