Daily Top 10 Posts Plugin Wins at the Philippine Blog Awards

Today my WordPress plugin, Daily Top 10 Posts, won during the 2008 Philippine Blog Awards for best blog plugin/extension. Initially I was glad to hear that I made it as one of the finalists, as did Ria and Winston, who got multiple noms for their nicely written blogs. But ultimately it was meaningful for us… Continue reading Daily Top 10 Posts Plugin Wins at the Philippine Blog Awards

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Internet Usage Survey

[photopress:g185.gif,full,centered] Here goes another survey! This one is a bit longer than my past surveys. Hope you could spare a few minutes to help me out. I’d like to know what your Internet usage habits are. Are you emailing most of the time? Stalking people on Friendster? Chatting till the wee hours? Playing Dota? Yeah,… Continue reading Internet Usage Survey

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Mindanao Bloggers and Other News

[photopress:tus_logo.png,full,alignleft] Once again, I’d like to thank everyone who helped make our Mindanao Bloggers Summit last October 27, 2007 a success! This success sparked an unprecedented interest in blogging and blogging-related activities in Mindanao. To keep the momentum, the Usual Suspects has a lot of cool stuff planned out for the not-so-distant future. [photopress:roundup.gif,full,pp_image] I’d… Continue reading Mindanao Bloggers and Other News

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Playing Games on the Internet Can be Hazardous to Your Health

Play MMORPG’s much? If you’re perpetually in front of your computer, consider taking short 15-minute breaks every few hours. I’m not a doctor, but it’s sound advice. You save yourself from unnecessary health problems such as stress, eyestrain, poor posture, headaches, not to mention poor social skills. Like the saying goes, too much of something… Continue reading Playing Games on the Internet Can be Hazardous to Your Health

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Spotlight: Filipina Bloggers

As my entry for Janette Toral’s Filipina Writing Contest, I’d like to put the spotlight on a few Filipina bloggers that I enjoy reading. [photopress:aileen_blog.gif,full,centered] First and foremost, and not just because she’s a friend, I make it a point to visit Aileen Apolo’s blog every chance that I can. Aileen can talk about the… Continue reading Spotlight: Filipina Bloggers

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Pinoy Evil Blog Awards Polls Now Open

[photopress:paolomendoza.jpg,full,centered] Voting for Paolo Mendoza‘s Pinoy Evil Blog Awards has begun! This awards is the best thing that happened to our blogosphere before Malu Fernandez ate her way into the limelight, albeit to the dismay of our heroic OFW’s. My blogger friend Winston Almendras of Batang Yagit informed me about the Pinoy Evil Blog Awards… Continue reading Pinoy Evil Blog Awards Polls Now Open

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