Quantcast
Channel: Big Hamster
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 25 View Live

Now Entering The Great (Fire)Wall of China

Ok, I been very busy these past few weeks, and coupled with bad internet connection, my blogging speed has slowed down to a crawl. Lots of backlog, some even three months before! ( i.e. Lea Salonga...

View Article



Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Back From The Great (Fire)Wall of China

In China, things are regulated. Because of communism and strict government control, when I was there, I coudln't access certain sites, like Blogger. It kinda sucks that once you're in the Red Curtain,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Days Go By, Upcomers and Sala Surviving

:::Zoom Zoom:::Sometimes, I feel like this kid. Life zipping very fast like The Flash, recklessly enjoying life without a care in the world, zooming through puberty and teens and finally, when you...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Sala Survivor Chronicles: Conquering Darkness

:::The Unbound Darkness:::Two weeks and counting. Two weeks living and trying to make a home here in the sala. And just now, I finally have internet connection. I am alive, if barely.So you ask at the...

View Article

Resurrection Mortis

It has been awhile since my last blog entry. I could lie that because of natural disasters,, momentous events and personal life intruding I couldn't blog a single entry since... (looks at the previous...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Cranky::Trekker::Kotei '09

So I was sick for most of the week, but that didn't stop me from watching a couple of movies. I saw Crank 2 at the height of my fever, and I laughed so hard that the snot I've been trying to supressed...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Looking Forward With Anticipation

:::George is the Man!:::Now that 2009 in half over, the other half promises to be one of the best halves in entertainment as several things that I wish to experience is most likely to happen this '09....

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Weekend at Bacolod

::The Bloody Road:: We came, we saw and we gave our best. Basically it means we got ourselves trounced silly. Me and my seven comrades got our first taste of a real national tournament, the L5R Kotei....

View Article


Money for Words

Edited: Horrified, my wife screamed at me to edit some of the "controversial stuff" I posted, and looking back to what I've written, even I can say I was way too open with certain confidential items....

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

And All the Book Lovers Rejoiced!

:: And It Comes to an End::After weeks of speculation, The Great Book Blockade comes to an end with President Gloria commanding the Department of Finance and the Bureau of Customs to stop the customs...

View Article

Life Goes On, Even Without My Consent

:::New Home:::By the next couple of weeks, I'll be transferring to a new personal website. Why? Because events conspired to 'accidentally' charge me a website name (which I totally forgot) and now I'm...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Other David that Mattered the Most

Most of the world mourned when David Carrandine died. I was only saddened at the passing of the legend, because me and a select group of individuals were mourning at the passing of another literary...

View Article

One Year After Frank the Destroyer

::Accepting Your Losses::Its been almost a year since Typhoon Frank hit, and I took a special Sunday day off to catalogue and finishing up on the last of my stuff on whether they survived, can be...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Buried Alive

I am so busy these couple of weeks that I can't find the time to do other important stuff, like replacing my fried hard drive (I say fried because that was the technician told me. It wasn't barbecued...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Words! My Kingdom For Words!

:::Words Fail Me:::I finally have plotline for the Philippine Speculative Fiction V, which the October 15 deadline looms nearer and nearer. My only problem now is the numerous writer's block that...

View Article


Starting Again, Remembering Joe and More Movies

:::Getting Up Again:::It's really hard to write something out of nothing. To date, I've already scrapped four possible stories for the Philippine Speculative Fiction V, stories that have so much...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

I Feel The Pain

:::It Burns!:::I woke up to find my body (which anyone who met me physically knows that it is the size and shape of India) on fire and lacerated with scratch marks. Several options come to mind: first,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

The Business of Eating

:::Got Food?:::It's been a very busy week for me. I got called all of a sudden to do interview with very well known chefs in Iloilo for Mezzo Mag. Suffice to say, it is a experience (some bad i.e. like...

View Article

Three Probable Story Entries

Aiyeee!!! The deadline for the Philippine Speculative Fiction V looms near, and I'm at a lost on which story to concentrate upon, finish, polish and send it in time for the deadline. Right now I'm...

View Article

Slices of Life

:::Got Wifi?:::One of the reasons I haven't been blogging lately is that I have almost no internet access(aside from the casual 3G surfing and the occasional borrowing of my wife's sister's laptop) at...

View Article

And ... I am OLD.

I suppose that it's inevitable.I could rant and rage that turning a certain age is a milestone. But I won't. Because, when the clock struck 12 am, I began feeling ...  nothing. I did not self combust,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

End of January, with Wishes

:::Greek Mythology Kicks Ass:::I've just finished the Percy Jackson series (5 books in 6 days! It's that good!) and now looking forward to read again the original greek myths, from Kronos and his kids...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Full Moon Sways, Gently in the Night of One Fine Day

:::Blame it on Me:::First of all, I blame visiting to Makati Square. Then, I blame Facebook.I haven't been blogging much lately because of these two reasons. Permit me to expound. I decided to go to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Curiouser and Curiouser...

:::Down Again into the Rabbit Hole:::aDespite misgivings, I actually like Tim Burton's Alice in the Wonderland. While the plot is so-so, I always understand that Alice in the Wonderland is a character...

View Article

More or Less Alive...

Things have been ... hectic.I have been to Korea, China, Thailand and Japan, with several travels to Manila and Cebu in between, in the last six months. All work related, sad to say.The company that I...

View Article

Browsing latest articles
Browse All 25 View Live




Latest Images