Archive for January 4th, 2006

Jan4

An Encounter With A Nasty Telemarketer

I had a nasty encounter with an uber-telemarketer this afternoon. First, all she had a voice an opera singer would be proud. Second, she spoke like a machine gun at top speed; one could not get a word in. Third, she was more tenacious than a pit ball attached to a nice piece of bone. […]

Continue Reading »

Filed in: chronicles

Jan4

Blue Moon?

There may be hope yet for the Metro Manila Film Festival. Two friends of mine gave favourable reviews for Joel Lamangan’s film Blue Moon. A love story that bridges across time and is based on a critically acclaimed story or was written by a critically acclaimed writer. I cannot remember.
Let see.
Phrases used to describe a […]

Continue Reading »

Filed in: chronicles Film


Jan4

Book Tastes

It’s January again and it seems despite my best efforts I have before me a pile of books, both brand new and not so new, for perusing.
Some can be described as hard to find. Some can be described as poignant. Some can be as saccharine as true sugar and honey. One thing though described them […]

Continue Reading »

Filed in: Books



 

Popular Categories

Aquarium Keeping blogs Sold Podcasts commentaries

About

Baratillo books cinema @ cubao is a blog shop. In this blog you will find post and articles about Cubao, Filipinos, the Philippines, films, books, blogs, and other stuff. You will also find some items for sale. Welcome to the Baratillo @ Cubao.

About Juned

Things for sale at the 4 Sale Archives

Philippines Best of Blogs