Archive for December 22nd, 2007

Portrait of Delusional Celebrities

Posted: 22nd December 2007 by Marocharim in Stuff

   I’ve been checking out Friendster profiles, and found out how many people use MyHeritage to establish themselves as “celebrities.”  MyHeritage is the 21st century equivalent of deluded beliefs of looking like celebrities.
   It’s not that I’m immune from delusions: I take medication for delusions.  So to humor myself, I ran the MyHeritage face recognition [...]

Bulalo and the Art of Bus Maintenance

Posted: 22nd December 2007 by Marocharim in Food and Travel

   Nothing is more comforting than a steaming hot bowl of bulalo.  If anything, bulalo is my favorite Filipino dish.  I’d go to many places to look for it, to eat it, and to warm my heart and soul with its quintessential simplicity and taste.
   Because bulalo is served on almost every bus stop or [...]

Night Out

Posted: 22nd December 2007 by Marocharim in Food and Travel

   I had a lot of fun last night.  Too bad I didn’t bring my own digital camera, so the pictures will have to wait until next time.  Although I must point out that a few things didn’t go according to plan:

I didn’t get really drunk and wasted;
I didn’t get to watch the UP Baguio [...]