True North

Does that scare you? I'll let you run away
But your heart will not oblige you
You'll remember me like a melody
Yeah, I'll haunt the world inside you

And my big secret - gonna win you over
Slow like honey, heavy with mood

I'll let you see me, I'll covet your regard
I'll invade your demeanor
And you'll yield to me like a scent in the breeze
And you'll wonder what it is about me

Its my big secret - keeping you coming
Slow like honey, heavy with mood

    Fiona Apple

The Pack Rat Goes Wireless

There was a time during my childhood when my sister, cousins and I were into "secret agents."  We had just recently discovered James Bond 007 and the cartoon Inspector Gadget, and were fascinated with slipping in undetected in different... more

Previous blog entries:
Dec 31	-	2012 New Year's Benediction
Dec 31	-	New Wine, Old Skin (A 2011 Retrospective)
Dec 24	-	Christmas Eve

The Postman

My fascination for the works of David Brin started when a friend handed me a copy of Brin's Sundiver , a novel that would lead to his Nebula-award winning series, The Uplift War . I read most of the books in that series, and ever since... more

Previous reviews:
Jul 7	-	Chinese Ngohiong
Jul 6	-	Krua Thai

Filipino Stand-Up Comedian: Ron Josol

Hee hee hee... Rex Navarette's successor.... funny funny stuff. Ronald Josol, ladies and gentlemen. He's from Vancouver, Canada.

Warning: he gets very green at the latter end of the video.

Previous videos:
Mar 17	-	Just Another by Pete Yorn
Feb 19	-	Marié Digby - Paint Me In Your Sunshine (Sound of Color music video)
Dec 16	-	Do NOT Mess With the Germans!
Janjan's favorite videos:
Jun 13	-	This Man is My Hero