The Hammer and The Forge

"My basic philosophy of blogging:
Not everything written is important;
not everything important is written."

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Masthead image: false color image of Galaxy M81 (courtesy of NASA Images).

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I really, truly need one of these pills...

(from here)

Previous blog entries:
Jul 3	-	Katipunan ng mga Hindi-Karapatan (The Bill of No Rights, Pinoy Version)
Jul 3	-	Do Scientists and Engineers Understand the Public?
Jun 26	-	"from the don-your-suit-of-thick-skin dept."
Jerry's favorite blog entries:
Aug 20	-	Why I omit the "Tags" part of my Multiply page.
Aug 20	-	can't know my name
Aug 17	-	Truely atrosious spelink
Aug 17	-	(retrospective) Edsamail and the "freedom of accessibility"
Aug 13	-	What your e-mail address says about you?
Aug 13	-	menos por menos es más
Aug 7	-	not even wounds can take me down
Aug 2	-	Nobody's Padding
Aug 1	-	(open question) What would make you talk to a complete stranger?
Aug 1	-	The "Pensieve" is being made real.
Jul 30	-	"You lyin' no good... cellphone!"
Jul 29	-	For the Work-Addled Majority... (and if you're my contact, you'd be part of it)
Jul 28	-	A modest question for the higher-ups.
Jul 28	-	a funny quote for today
Jul 27	-	NASA opens Image Archive to the public!!! Whee!!!
Jul 24	-	From Douchebag to Punching Bag
Jul 24	-	The Beam of Pain cometh.
Jul 24	-	tastes like free range chicken?
Jul 23	-	See The Departed From Afar
Jul 21	-	Colored Einstein Photo!
Jul 21	-	"stet" and "sic"
Jul 21	-	I guess this is what Party Lines felt like.
Jul 18	-	Cutting Apart The Beast I Made
Jul 17	-	Gotta love GMail....
Jul 17	-	On The Contrasts of Writing for Humans and Writing Software
Jul 14	-	nolite iudicare ut non iudicemini
Jul 11	-	Short Note on Writing for an Internet Audience
Jul 10	-	"Your faith has cured you. Go in peace."
Jul 8	-	"I told you the voices were real!!"
Jul 8	-	On Relating Wealth and the Pursuit of Truth
Jul 7	-	A (Filipino) Programming Language(?)
Jul 6	-	How would *you* tell *them*?
Jul 5	-	Ah, the Alpha Female...
Jul 2	-	(excerpt) How to prove it: A guide for lecturers.
Jul 1	-	it makes him gay and makes her straight
Jun 27	-	"We've killed many. Now we'll kill more."
Jun 25	-	It takes a wench to trump a wench
Jun 25	-	Paki-sapak na lang ng mukha
Jun 25	-	DLSU Library Bookmarklet
Jun 24	-	isang usapang nasagap sa isang hapag-kainan
Jun 22	-	Why The Stylish Boors Get The Fetching Gals
Jun 19	-	On Catarrh and Arrogance (a retrospective)
Jun 17	-	(excerpt) I'll never fall in love again
Jun 13	-	"Para aniya aqui! Para aniya aqui!"
Jun 12	-	"That's not a notebook, that's a zoo!"
Jun 8	-	Imperfect Analogies Ruin The Theory
Jun 5	-	(Tips Ahoy!) I: Students! Four digits you must remember...
Jun 4	-	just pull figures out from your arse... or so says Scott Adams
May 28	-	A Modest Conundrum
May 28	-	(excerpt) "We Need Less School, Not More"
Mar 2	-	"when said by one, pause. when said by two, investigate."
Feb 17	-	(Irreverentia) I: The MEMO PLUS GOLD commercial spoof.
Feb 4	-	"...after the game, the king and the pawn go to the same box."
Jan 26	-	Where hath chivalry gone?
Jan 20	-	Makuha Ka Sa Tingin (or, A Straight Eye for Queer Guys)
Dec 11	-	cum sanguis et sudor et lacrima
Jul 11	-	"Bored Alchemists Gathered Indian Tales."
Jun 5	-	The Bill of No Rights
May 6	-	Punch! Jab! Kick! Yeah!
Apr 24	-	How to Write Effectively
Apr 3	-	"I'll break you because you're in my way."
Feb 21	-	Vernacular Verse II
Feb 12	-	Vernacular Verse
Dec 18	-	On Computers, Programming, and the Internet. (A Retrospective)

Your Vegas - Christmas and Me Are Through

Video here

Lyrics:

Laugh a little louder
Sing a little prouder
See you in the Rose and Crown
We'll raise a glass to this old town
Home is where the heart is
The end is where the start is
Have a happy holiday
Remember, boy, to smile... more

Previous playlists:
Aug 26	-	Daysleeper - R.E.M.
Jul 18	-	State U - Yano
Jul 17	-	Psycho S'ya - Giniling Festival
Jerry's favorite playlists:
Sep 13	-	Alab ng Puso - Rivermaya
Sep 11	-	Crash - Matt Willis
Apr 22	-	Monkey Man - The Specials
Apr 19	-	Burning Bridges - The Mike Curb Congregation
Mar 30	-	Tagubilin at Habilin - Armida Siguion-Reyna
Feb 22	-	Don't Look Back In Anger - Oasis
Feb 11	-	Ue o Muite Arukou (Sukiyaki) - Sakamoto Kyu
Jan 24	-	Standing At The Edge Of The Earth - Blessid Union of Souls
Jan 12	-	The Fourth Avenue Cafe - L'Arc~en~Ciel
Jan 6	-	Nakushita Kotoba (Lost Words) - No Regret Life
Dec 19	-	Houki Gumo (Comet Cloud) - Rythem
Dec 17	-	Sukob Na - 17-28