2008 January | Mindanao Writers' Blogs
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fly

In a BBC special last week, a poll revealed that the hassle caused by security checks in airports reigned as the the no. 1 nuisance for travelers. Screaming children ranked closely at second place. I waited ...

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Yoga lessons

I'M not into yoga (yet), but I have found that you don't need to go to class to learn yoga. You just have to deal with daily realities and frustration and ponder on it. Ohhhmm.... Like say a computer that conks out every once in a while because there's a lot of ...

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GOIN’ PLACES: In between the bull and the cow

NIGHT coffee buddy Mabel has a guest and we're dining out. Thus came the usual quandary... where? I heard about this new resto of a friend (or at least someone closely related to a friend) and it's supposed to be at Habana Compound, and so Mabel, her guest former Education undersecrtary Juan ...

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Underwater astonishments

In Ted Talks, David Gallo shows jaw-dropping footage of amazing sea creatures, including a shape-shifting cuttlefish, a pair of fighting squid, and a mesmerizing gallery of bioluminescent fish that light up the blackest depths of the ocean. He focuses on the work of two scientists: Edith Widder at the Ocean Research & ...

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Blog seminar on cultural indulgent

Open to all with limited slots. This event is organized by Computer Science and Information Technology (CSIT) Department Student Council of Notre Dame of Marbel University, headed by Mark Aethen G. Agana. Contact Aethen for more information at +639063722737 Date: Feb.2.2008...

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Kaamulan fest opens on February 18

MALAYBALAY CITY – This year’s Kaamulan Festival starts on February 18 with the opening of garden shows, food fests, bazaars, agricultural fair and livestock shows, according to information from the Provincial Tourism Office.  Gov. Jose Ma. R. Zubiri, Jr. will formally open the annual fest at a gathering at the Capitol grounds, ...

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my poison ocellate octopus

a cute little octopus... or that was what i thought. carlos has been looking for it, and i found it for him in kaputian. he wasn't that appreciative though (and that's an understatement).