Author: Gabriel
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About Drupal, The most annoying thing about moving blogs, and another project idea
The most annoying thing about moving blogs is that I’d have to do all my links, all the stuff in my about page, the categories and all that other stuff all over again. It’s taken me a long time to decide which free blogging place to use and although wordpress.com has its limitations, it’s certainly…
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Re Comcast, AOL and MS buying into Facebook
There have been 3 alarming things re the internet on the news today. (btw yeah i’m gonna talk about tech again for once. Dont worry i’m not getting all political as per last few posts. I just write whatever gets in my head basically). Anyway, these are that Comcast had apparently been blocking / delaying…
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Looks like I’m gonna have to move this blog again.
My hosting costs are a bitch. Fortunately my previous problems with mysql and speed issues seem to have been resolved, but now my data transfer rates are through the roof, and I am making an inventory of everything in my server and deciding on whether to take them out (and most of the time it’s…
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A Review of ‘My Game’
This is a review of ‘My Game‘, an hour long documentary by director-producer tandem Carlo Ledesma and Mel Lozano that aims to highlight the roots of some of our basketball heroes, namely Nike talents Ren-Ren Ritualo, Don-Don Hontiveros, Arwind Santos, Jobe Nkemakolam, James Yap and Rico Maierhofer. Premiered last October 18, 2007 at the Powerplant…
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RIP
Jose Allan De Jesus Liza Marquez Lester Peregrina Janine Marcos Anthony Marius Arroyo Maria Celeste Cruz Jee Ann De Gracia Ceasar Niño Vidamo (earlier posted as Cesar Nino Vidano) Rainier Tan Maureen de Leon Ricardo Petras (earlier posted as Bertras) As of right now these are the names of eleven people whose lives were inexplicably…
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Talking Myself To The Gym
No sooner had I finished two sessions at a nearby neighborhood gym than poof, off they go to a new location, nearer the new SM Tanay. Obviously Ye Gods are against me improving my health. There’s proof right there! At any rate am trying at this very moment, as I write this, to get into…
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Accepting Money is ALWAYS a Bribe.
To all the governors, congressmen, mayors, and everyone involved. Let there be no mistake about it: The moment you accept cash, you are considered bribed. You have sold out. It’s amazing to me that there’s even debate about it, when it is crystal clear. It really doesn’t matter what you do with that money or…
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Thoughts on the Senate Hearings
This is a waaaay belated post that shouldve come out last month. Was just too lazy to actually publish it here but for all its worth, here are some random thoughts I put down when I was watching the Senate hearings of mid to late September. Enjoy. I loved the Senate hearings. You don’t need…
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Hosting Thoughts
Migs, the high priest of Linux and server administration, whom I always look to for advice on such things, told me to write about my latest hosting issues and so I shall. I suppose this is a good way to talk and archive the recent problems I’d been having with the sites and what I…