Entries from February 2006

Upgrading to WordPress 2.0.1

February 17th, 2006 · 2 Comments

I finished upgrading this blog Wednesday night to WordPress 2.0.1, which was released two weeks back to fix bugs in WordPress 2.0. I was a bit wary in upgrading the blog because of problems posted on the WordPress support forum by those who upgraded their installations.
I already lost a lot (close to 50) of blog [...]

Tags: Blogs · Personal

The one

February 14th, 2006 · 2 Comments

Eighty-five percent of Filipinos believe they are destined to spend the rest of their lives with one special person. And of this number, 75% told the Social Weather Stations that they’ve already found the person they are destined to be with.
“Belief to be destined with one person in their lifetime is strong across location: highest [...]

Tags: Personal

Skies starting to clear

February 12th, 2006 · No Comments

It never stopped raining for four days in Cebu. Finally, part of the skyline started to clear this afternoon. Here’s the view from the Sun.Star Cebu canteen.

Tags: Personal

Milestones

February 10th, 2006 · 5 Comments

I turned 30 yesterday. The weather was horrible-it still is as I write this- and it never stopped raining in our part in Lapu-Lapu City. Marlen and I took the day off from work and went out for a quick pasta meal. We stayed indoors with Dylan, who did not have a class yesterday, and [...]

Tags: Personal

How to encode movies for playing in your cellphone

February 9th, 2006 · 6 Comments

I used to scoff at the prospect of watching movie clips in your cellphone. After all, who’d want to watch something in very small screen when you can always watch it on your PC or TV. I’ve watched 3GP movie clips in various phone demos and did not find it something to drool over.
But after [...]

Tags: Highlights · Mobile · PC

I passed

February 9th, 2006 · 5 Comments

Just got it yesterday-my certificate for finishing the diploma in online journalism offered by the Konrad Adenauer Center for Journalism at the Ateneo de Manila. I went through three very instructive courses by Chin Wong, Dr. Elliot King and Dr. Randolph Reddick.

Tags: Journalism · Personal