Monthly Archives: September 2003

My Mac Speaks Tagalog

Here is my Macintosh reading the Panatang Makabayan (mp3, 604k).

A few posts ago, I mentioned I was going to find a way to record my Mac’s text-to-speech voice. Well, I found a couple of Applescripts at…  Read more

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10,000th Visit!

10,000th visit

For what it’s worth, I got my 10,000th visit a few moments ago.

Congrats to whomever visited.

[update: I realized it's more accurate to call it visit rather than visitor]

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Bag of Bones

philippine archipelago      iguanodon
The Philippine archipelago has always looked to me like fossilized dinosaur bones. Luzon is the skull, the Bicol peninsula and Samar form the spine, the rest of Visayas form the rib cage, Palawan acts as an overextended front limb, Mindanao’s…  Read more

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Luther

Martin Luther

A film on the life of Martin Luther is coming out this month. The church’s most famous reformer is played by Joseph Fiennes. Shouldn’t he have been played by Alfred Molina (who is also in the movie) instead?

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Nice Rice

Generation Rice sports a new look.

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