Posted on 30 March 2008 by rom
“Manila turns off lights for Earth Hour.”
Oh, really? And then what?
And then it turns the lights back on again. But not just the lights that people actually need. They also switched back on those lights that do nothing but glorify the vanity of city mayors.
Street lights that look like lit-up lollipops along Manila’s [...]
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Posted on 29 March 2008 by rom
Hell is dying and staying aware.
Aware of the pain your death has caused. Aware of all the many ways other people’s lives are unbalanced because of your death. Aware of your mom discovering your porn stash. Aware of your dad discovering that you hid cigarettes and condoms in the Hello Kitty tote hanging on a [...]
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Posted on 27 March 2008 by rom
Part of me cringes whenever I see Puno on TV. There is just something that rings so dissonantly when the Chief Justice says his Court did the wrong thing. Panganiban - in one of his fits of self-aggrandizement - did the same thing once before and got slammed by his peers. Will Puno merit the [...]
Filed under: jurisprudence, musings, politics | Tagged: broadband, NBN, Neri, Puno, Senate, Supreme Court, ZTE | 5 Comments »