Meron ako komiks: Indie Komiks alive and kicking in RP

I really don’t know much about comics. So when I was given an assignment to cover the Komikon 2006, a Philippine comics convention, I bumped into some people who ignited my interest in comics. Remember the days when you tried to draw the best copy of Voltes V? Well, these days manga is more popular. [...]

Book Review: S.H.A.M. (Expose on the world of Self-Help)

Yes, I own self-help books. I bought them because I found them intriguing and entertaining and not because I believed they will help me make better decisions in life.
I was on my way home from Hong Kong when I chanced upon this book titled, Sham (Self-Help & Actualization Movement): How the Gurus of the Self-Help [...]

More Paul G!

Paul Gilbert can play fast and melodically! Just plain awesome.
Picked this up from Wikipedia:
Born in Carbondale, Illinois, he started playing guitar at the age of 5, but soon gave up, becoming frustrated with just learning simple nursery rhymes. Around age 11, he took up the guitar again, but with a skewed memory of the technique; [...]

a guitar lick lesson from Paul G

I watched him back in the late 1990s play that mean monster guitar. Welcome Paul Gilbert! The guy behind Mr. Big. In this video, he’s showing how he came up with that great lick on Green Tinted Sixties Mind. Enjoy!

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Paul Gilbert Lesson

Level Up! prepares for Ragnarok 2

Ragnarok 2 is coming soon to the Philippines, according to this report from INQ7.net Infotech.
Ragnarok is a massively multiplayer online game that has become a hit in the Philippines several years ago. Because of this game, other online games followed, and now we have a growing industry.
I went online to find YouTube videos and found [...]

Windows virus in iPod can be removed–Microsoft

Here’s the latest on the problem that rocked Apple iPOD users and Microsoft. Both are pointing a finger at each other. Read the story on INQ7.net Infotech breaking news.
Interestingly, some people have found a way to hit on Microsoft again, following this news. Check out this YouTube video.

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Still got the blues

Once again, one of my favorite “amateur” YouTube guitarista! Relax and enjoy his music.

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Chatreeo King Thing

why youtube is viral

Martin Harris has died, according to “YouTubers.” (YouTubers is the new label for people who publish or upload their personal videos on YouTube, an online video hosting website).
Martin is a world war 2 veteran and he started uploading his videos on YouTube on September 27, 2006. Born in the 1920s, Martin is one of the [...]

cyberpunk

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cyberpunk, originally uploaded by cyberbaguioboy.

Hong Kong at night. As my friend Jing would say, “it’s cyberpunk.” You only find this kind of ambiance in Asian countries. The neon lights, the busy streets, people shopping…they all [...]

view from my room

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view from my room, originally uploaded by cyberbaguioboy.
My friend Jing Garcia started this, “view from my room” in his blog and found it interesting. Anyway, here’s one from me in Hong Kong. Nice noh.