Seoul and Busan, South Korea

Some people I know went to Seoul, Korea already. I just know if they already went to Busan.

Pangarap ko na makapunta sa Seoul at Busan. Yun nga lang pera lang talaga wala sa akin.

60th Grammy Awards

It is been a long time since last post. I have to admit that I forgot this blog of mine.

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The nominees for 60th Grammy Awards was announced yesterday.

I was surprised that Sam Smith's latest song, and his new album didn't nominated. Namely, the song "Too Good at Goodbyes", and the album The Thrill of It All.

I also surprised that Despacito, was nominated for Record of the Year, Song of the Year, & Best Pop Duo/Group Performance.

No nominations for Louis Tomlinson, Liam Payne, Niall Horan & Harry Styles. Particularly the latter two's debut solo albums, namely Flicker and Harry Styles.

I didn't expected that the following actors received nominations for the category Best Comedy Album:
Jerry Before Seinfeld by Jerry Seinfeld;
A Speck Of Dust by Sarah Silverman;
What Now? by Kevin Hart

The late Carrie Fisher received a posthumous nomination for, The Princess Diarist, for the category Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling).

US politician Bernie Sanders & Hollywood actor Mark Ruffalo received a nomination for, Our Revolution: A Future to Believe In (Bernie Sanders), for the category Best Spoken Word Album (Includes Poetry, Audio Books & Storytelling).

60th GRAMMY Awards: Full Nominees List

The appearance of these ghosts.

It is 20 days before Halloween.

Most Haunted presenters left in shock after finally capturing 'terrifying ghost' on film.

Pieces of paranormal evidence, and ghosts caught on CCTV cameras.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

Ghosts are common during Halloween. Ghost hunting are also common not just Halloween, but anytime of the year.

As the title suggests, here videos about pieces of paranormal evidence, and ghosts caught on CCTV cameras.

Ghosts caught on tape.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

Ghosts are common during Halloween. Ghost hunting are also common not just Halloween, but anytime of the year.

As the title suggests, here videos about ghosts caught on tape, and unexplained events caught on tape.

Ghosts caught on tape, and unexplained events caught on tape.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

Ghosts are common during Halloween. Ghost hunting are also common not just Halloween, but anytime of the year.

As the title suggests, here videos about ghosts caught on tape, and unexplained events caught on tape.

A video about mysterious unexplained events from history.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

Last March 8, 2014, no one knows on why the flight of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 disappeared.

As the title suggests, here is a video about a video about a mysterious unexplained events from history.

A video about these mysterious people.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

As the title suggests, here is a video about these mysterious people.

Bizzare and unexplained events, and unsolved mysteries & unexplained events.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

As the title suggests, here are two videos are bizzare and unexplained events, and unsolved mysteries & unexplained events.

These YouTube videos on mysterious and strange creatures and paranormal events caught on tape.

I do believe that Halloween is 30 days from now. I have been fascinated with ghosts, supernatural, paranormal, etc. since when I was a child/kid.

As the title suggests, here are two videos caught on tape.

About traditional and CGI animation.

I have seen recent CGI animation movies. But I miss watching traditional animated films.

I'd love to watch a traditional animatied movie combined with CGI animated movie.

Here is a video regarding traditional and CGI animation.

Samal Island

Gusto ko makapag-travel dito sa Pilipinas, at makapag-travel around the world. Pera lang ang wala.

Isa sa mga gusto kong puntahan ay ang Samal Island. Na-feature ang Samal Island sa "Biyahe ni Drew" last Friday sa GMA News.



A blog post from, The Pinay Solo Backpacker.com

A blog post from Lakwatsero.

There are articles and blog posts about Samal Island. Kindly do your research. :-)

On using hashtags and and her speech.

A hashtag is commonly used on social network and microblogging services like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, uses hashtags. For me, the main purpose of hashtags is to categorize a post, or a topic. I rarely use hashtags on Facebook & Twitter.

Some people use it as a movement.

Honestly, some or there are people misuse the use of hashtags. Honestly, some or there are people abuse the use of hashtags.

On another topic, I have a lot of dreams. I dream of traveling the world, meeting celebrities and good influential people, capturing a sea of clouds, etc.

I like the speech of Shonda Rhimes.

Some 2017-18 US TV shows.

Some of this year's new shows airing on the US television, that I planning to watch.

Ten Days in the Valley

Kevin (Probably) Saves the World

The Orville

The Crossing (TV series)

The Good Doctor (TV series)

Deception (2017 TV series)

Ghosted (TV series)

Dreaming a dream.

All of us do dreams. This morning I had dream. For some reasons, I will not tell about my dream this morning.

The following are based on my experience.
1) There are certain time when I woke up, I no longer remember the dream for the rest of the day.
2) There are certain time when I woke up, when my eyes are still closed, I still remember the dream. When I open my eyes, I no longer remember the dream.
3) There are certain time when I woke up, when my eyes are still closed, I no longer remember the dream.

Here are two (2) YouTube videos about dreams.

Turtles All the Way Down (novel)

I'd read most of John Green's books except for "Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances", and for "Will Grayson, Will Grayson."

I forgot on how I learned about his new novel "Turtles All the Way Down." I couldn't find a book trailer of the book on YouTube, but here's a video about the book the vlogbrothers' YouTube channel.

The 2017 Philippine Readers and Writers Festival

I have long wanted to participate in "The Philippine Readers and Writers Festival" of National Bookstore, in Raffles Makati, since its inception in 2014. The festival is held every year at Raffles Makati.

For some reasons, and for financial reasons, I can not go. Hopefully, I can go and attend this year's 2017 edition.

There are scheduled activities/lectures/seminar for each day. I just don't know if these events are free or not/otherwise.

For more information, kindly visit the following link(s)/website(s).

Your FAQs Answered: The 2017 Philippine Readers and Writers Festival

Love literature at the 2017 Philippine Readers and Writers Festival

2017 Philippine Readers and Writers Festival

2017 Philippine Readers and Writers Festival

Paperman / Piper

I do admit that these two/2 short films are my favorite short films.


Paperman by videobash

2017 film: Murder on the Orient Express

I haven't read any of Agatha Christie's books and short stories. I saw this on the YouTube app on my iPod touch.

"Beauty and the Beast" / "Faith"

I'm a fan of John Legend since "Ordinary People", while I have no knowledge on any songs performed by Ariana Grande.

I didn't expected that Ariana Grande has a good voice in the song. Meanwhile, puwede na yung boses niya sa "Faith."

This graduation speech by actor Denzel Washington.

I watched this video browsing my Facebook on my Android smartphone.

This is the second/2nd graduation speech I'd seen from Denzel Washington.

Class suspension today.

Today, most schools and city governments suspend classes due to Typhoon/Storm Gorio.

I remember when I was a 1st/first year high school student, when my classes are held every morning, and when my classes on Friday, I noticed that the afternoon classes of students are suspended. I don't know why the afternoon classes are suspended.

I also remember this.

Way back 1999, when my uncle and my male cousin had their vacation here in the Philippines and stayed in our house for few days. My classes are held every afternoon. I remember that the afternoon classes are suspended for one/1 week.

Long time, no post. / Coffee Project

It's been almost a month since my last post. My last post is about the book "Playlist for the Dead" by Michelle Falkoff. Since then, I forgot this blog.

Not until my mother, my mother's younger sister, my older brother, my older brother's two (2) nephews, two (2) niblings (nephew and niece), and/& I had our coffee time at the Daang-Hari branch of Coffee Project in Cavite.

The branch has the flowery/leafy decorations hanging in the ceiling. There's also a similar decoration in the unisex restroom in a bike-like decoration.

In the unisex restroom, there's a quote of Albert Einstein, with some trivia tidbits. There's also a wall consist of post-it notes and pieces of notes.

The time we went there last night, the branch is not that crowded.

I didn't know that former politician Mr. Manny Villar co-own the aforementioned coffee shop, not until few minutes ago.

The playlist in "Playlist for the Dead" by Michelle Falkoff.

Since I learned about this book, I would like to know on how the selected songs play on the plot of the book.

I'm still on the middle of the book. Click here for the playlist.

SPOT.PH: Make your Francophile dreams come true in one day

Last night, when I browsing my Facebook on iPod touch until I an article from Spot.ph about some activities.

I admit that I want to learn the French language. And France is one of the countries, and one of the European countries I want to visit.

Visual effects in the movie industry.

It's been a long time since my last post. Sorry about that.

When I was still a teenager, I have been movies in Hollywood are being made. Particularly, the visual effects used in films.

I have this fascination on how the visual effects are being made in films/motion pictures, particularly in the science fiction/sci-fi and fantasy movies.

McDonald's Philippines' Fish and Fries

For the past two (2) years McDonald's Philippines offered their customers with Double Fillet-O-Fish. This year, the popular local fast food chain a British twist. It is called "Fish and Fries".

I think they offer this because of the Lent season.

It contains fries and crispy fish fillet. It has only one fish fillet. It also comes a dip of your choice, with either Sweet & Sour, Tangy Thousand Island, or Creamy Tartar Sauce.

Please be informed that McDonald's Philippines offer this for a limited time only.

Landers Superstore in Balintawak, Quezon City.

Landers Superstore opened last year, but yesterday was the first (1st) time that I went there.

The Balintawak branch is the very 1st branch of Landers Superstore. The second (2nd) branch is in Otis, Manila. The third (3rd) branch will be opened soon in Cebu.

The Balintawak is big and spacious. The main sections are divided in two (2): the left side is focused on items like meat, chicken, fish, ready-to-eat food like noodles, snacks like Lay's, condiments like sauces, and the like. While other the other half, the right side, are items, like clothes, chairs, etc.

Landers have clean restrooms/comfort rooms.

Landers also have a small section for plants. There's a babershop called Talas Manileño, who owned by Filipino actor Jericho Rosales.

They have food store for those who are hungry or those who want to eat. It is called Landers Central. Landers Central have pizza, hotdogs, fried chicken, and others. There's (there is) a coffee shop called Doppio. And a bakery called Dough & Co.

I'm (I am) sorry if I don't (do not) have any pictures/photos of my visit.

Landers Superstore is like S&R. Landers and S&R require a membership. And unlike S&R, people can buy retail items. Landers have to present their cards to going inside of Landers, when their going to buy food in Landers Central, Doppio, Dough & Co.

There are employees to check your bought items, when you're (you are) leaving Landers Superstore.

"Love and Gravity" book and book trailer.

When I was in National Book Store in Robinsons Galleria, I saw new book by Samantha Sotto called "Love and Gravity." I didn't know that she wrote a new book.

Last night, when I was in my room, I decided to watch the video in author's website. And second time, was this morning.

The novel costs 599 Philippine Pesos.

Here's the book trailer:

Angels Walk for Autism 2017

I'd have been attending Angels Walk for Autism since 2010.

It held around every 3rd/4th Sunday of January in SM Mall of Asia. Except for this year. It held yesterday, February 5. Due to some of the events of Miss Universe is held at SM Mall of Asia Arena.

The Early years of my attendance, It is held in Entertainment Hall and ends in the very same area. But four (4) years ago, the event starts at the Mall of Asia Arena, and ends in Entertainment Hall.

Angels Walk for Autism is annual event, one way to promote awareness of autism.

InterAksyon: Angels Walk for Autism 2017 paves the path for ‘Autism-OK ASEAN’

Manila Bulletin: Angels walk for autism



InterAksyon: Angels Walk for Autism goes ASEAN; stirs 15,000 PWAs, family members to join

Inquirer: ‘Angels’ on parade press call for more autism-friendly society

Miss Universe 2016, and 2017 SAG Awards.

So far, okay naman ang Miss Universe 2016. In some way, okay naman ang mga jokes ni Steve Harvey.

Meanwhile, 23rd Screen Actors Guild Awards aired on RTL CBS Entertainment/Lifestyle.

For the winners, click here.

89th Academy Awards nominations on HBO Asia.

Last Tuesday evening, I watched the telecast of the 89th Academy Awards nominations, via HBO Asia and Oscars' YouTube channel. I watched the telecast on my iPod touch is delayed for a few minutes.

Some of my predictions are nominated. While some of my predictions (are not/aren't) nominated.

You may view list via Oscar.org. You may also view the list via Oscar.com.

Here's the YouTube video:



Here's the shorten YouTube video:

Grammy Nominees 2017 album.

I don't remember the last Grammy Nominees album that I bought from a music store. I learned about the 2017 Grammy Nominees album from the Facebook of The Recording Academy.

I checked an article via The Music Universe. On iTunes, the album is pre-order, and it is stated that the album's expected release is on January 20, 2017, and distributed by Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States. And a Warner Music Group Company.

My first purchased album on iTunes.

Last night, I purchased the soundtrack album of Trolls. At first, I making mistakes on typing my password on iTunes, until I correctly type the password.

The downloading of the album took just for few minutes. I'm using Wi-Fi here at home. I used my prepaid card that I have from BPI. I have a 5th generation iPod touch. I have a Android phone but the Google Play Music on it, is more on being a music player.

If you have, or if you're (you are) iOS user (iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad), and credit card/prepaid card user, click here.

I'm (I am) not sure on Amazon.