Technology
Claiming Your Name Online
As I explain in the About Me page, my real name is Antonio but I was named after my dad which makes me a “Junior”. In the Philippines, Jun is short for Junior and not […]
Blog
Entertainment
Coming Soon: God Friended Me
I was very intrigued to hear about God Friended Me, a forthcoming drama series on CBS about Miles Finer (played by Brandon Michael Hall), an outspoken atheist whose life is turned upside down when he […]
Entertainment
Goodbye, Lois Lane
I was happily chatting with a friend last night when we noticed a link someone had shared on Facebook: Lois Lane actress Margot Kidder dies aged 69. I was shocked. You hear of celebrities passing […]
Site Dev
Several Changes and an Alias
This website has been online for a month and a half now. It still feels very good to be back in the world of blogging, more than I expected to be. In fact, I expected […]
Entertainment
A Triumphant Dynasty 2017 First Season Finale
In the 80s, watching the season finales of Dynasty was always a bittersweet experience. On the one hand, you knew your favourite US soap was going to be off air for a few months but […]
Entertainment
Charmed and Roswell Reboots Officially Coming
There are several rebooted series on TV at the moment, including McGyver, Hawaii Five-O and my personal favourite, Dynasty. I’ve read today that two other shows that I used to watch, Charmed and Roswell, are […]
Entertainment
Krypton Series Headed for the UK
Despite generally negative reviews in the US, Superman prequel series Krytpon is flying into UK TV screens on E4. Krypton premiered on Syfy in the US on 21 March 2018. Set on Superman’s home planet […]
Books
Once Upon a Time … and Even Now
Are we all supposed to grow out of fairy tales? If we are, then perhaps I’m a Peter Pan who will never grow up because I still love fairy tales as an adult as much […]
Books
The Moles of Duncton Wood
If The Lord of the Rings got me addicted to epic fantasy series, Richard Adams’ Watership Down gave me hunger for novels whose protagonists are animals. And if The Wheel of Time is for me […]
Food and Drink
Pinoy Fast Food in Rome: a Review
There is a handful of Filipino restaurants in Rome. I reviewed one of them in March, Sarap Restaurant, and now, I would like to talk about Pinoy Fast Food, where I had lunch today. Pinoy […]