2008 October | Mindanao Writers' Blogs - Part 3
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theater for a cause

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straight, my foot

Me switching teams? With Mario, Jonathan, Chris, Hayden, Tony and Jake around? What was I thinking? I plea temporary insanity for my previous post. That wasn't me. Somebody hacked into my system. I can't imagine myself mouthing those words. Waaaaah!Photo credits: Ohlalamag, transit.com.ph, Details, KaBlog...

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A paper fighting for survival

Cut-throat and new competition, lack of reliable marketing personnel, and the “global crisis” hit Bukidnon’s local newspaper over the past months. To survive, a series of austerity waves splashed our small newsroom and over the past months it has affected operations. Until one day, the publisher announced retrenchment or downsizing or whatever. We will be ...

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not pink

Things are bugging me lately. As I lay on my bed last night a voice within me wished that I was born straight. Sorry dears if my words caused you to choke on your lattes. My mind tends to be more convoluted that most people, warped, crazy, whatever you wanna call ...

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Rethinking campus journalism

The better way to teach journalism in campus is to train them to write for life.   Perhaps, that’s a motherhood phrase.   What I really wanted to say is to go beyond competition mode.   The holding of competitions to test the skills of school children on campus journalism might have worked to a certain point.     But making ...

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caption this

Write a caption for this photo and win a hardbound copy of Kurt Vonnegut's A Man Without A Country. Leave caption in my comment box. Winner will be announced Sunday, October 26.Photo courtesy of Reuters.

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jolography

Lyka and I chatted until half past five this morning. Blogger friends for more than a year now, we finally had the chance to meet –along with the other cast members of Las Tres Estrellas Redux— in San Francisco three weeks ago.Our conversations (yes, plural because we’ve doing ...