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  • Ang Pere­grino Rec­om­mends: Ang Pere­grino Rec­om­mends 92: Good — Feb­ru­ary 8th, 2010
    Good URL: http://​www​.good​.is/ GOOD is the inte­grated media plat­form for peo­ple who want to live well and do good. They are a com­pany and com­mu­nity for peo­ple, busi­nesses, and NGOs mov­ing the…
  • Ate­neo: 150 Years. 150 Things About the Ate­neo. (101−150) — Decem­ber 3rd, 2009
    This is the last of a three part series on 150 things about the Ate­neo. It’s dif­fi­cult to exhaust every­thing about the Ate­neo; so this is not an attempt at exhaust­ing every­thing about it, it is an att…
  • Blast From the Recent Past: Blast from the Recent Past: Noth­ing Com­pares To You — Jan­u­ary 25th, 2010
    Sinead O’Connor’s one of the most bril­liant artists when I was grow­ing up. She’s the Lady Gaga of my generation–pure bril­liant genius minus the crazy stunts. Noth­ing Com­pares To You has been …
  • Blog­ging: Change of Lay-out — Novem­ber 14th, 2008
    Ang Pere­grino will be under­go­ing a major lay-out change in the com­ing days. I am rein­vent­ing the site to look more like a mag­a­zine than a blog. Please bear with me if links do not work, or the pag…
  • Cul­ture: 150 Years. 150 Things About the Ate­neo. (101−150) — Decem­ber 3rd, 2009
    This is the last of a three part series on 150 things about the Ate­neo. It’s dif­fi­cult to exhaust every­thing about the Ate­neo; so this is not an attempt at exhaust­ing every­thing about it, it is an att…
  • Dis­cern­ment: When Money DOES Buy Hap­pi­ness — Jan­u­ary 28th, 2010
    [/caption] Money can’t buy hap­pi­ness. Or can it? The Tier­ney­Lab blog from The New York Times recently con…
  • Fea­tured: 49 Life Ques­tions To Ask Your­self — Decem­ber 23rd, 2009
    At the tail-end of this year, we take stock of our lives and ask our­selves some ques­tions that really mat­ter. I used to ask these types of ques­tions to my stu­dents. I call them “Ms. Uni­verse” qu…
  • Funny: A Stu­pid Moment on Yahoo Answers — Novem­ber 24th, 2009
    Funny funny per­son. And the answer to the ques­tion makes this a win­ner. Vis­i­tors who read this post also read: Quote of the Day: “Don’t smother each other. No one can grow in the shade…
  • Head­line: Love, Accord­ing to Bob Ong — May 6th, 2009
    Here are quotes/musings/thoughts/philosophical pin­ings of Bob Ong. They’re in Fil­ipino, and I did try to trans­late it, but it turned out really awk­ward so I didn’t bother to trans­late anymore …
  • inter­net phe­noms: Evo­lu­tion of Dance — April 9th, 2008
    You have prob­a­bly heard about this or seen the video your­self, but it’s always great to watch it again. This is the Evo­lu­tion of Dance by Jud Laip­ply, which has cre­ated a mini-revolution on the…
  • Jesuits: Who Would’ve Thought?! — Jan­u­ary 21st, 2010
    This was some­thing I gave as a homily years ago when I was still a Jesuit and my par­ents cel­e­brated their 25th Wed­ding Anniver­sary. In a world where talk is cheap and com­mit­ments more and more tempo…
  • Lessons I Learn from Books I Read: The Effi­ciency Trap — Novem­ber 17th, 2009
    I am a stick­ler for effi­ciency and effec­tive­ness. I want things done bet­ter, faster, in fewer minutes/hours/days. Where I work, our pas­sion is in know­ing and find­ing out that there is a bet­ter way t…
  • Lessons I learn from TV: An On-Air Pro­posal — Decem­ber 8th, 2007
    This hap­pened Feb 14 of this year.The video descrip­tion says:Francisco Torno III FINALLY PROPOSES! But that’s not all! He’s let­ting the whole world know about it! On Feb­ru­ary 14, 2007, Fran­cisco Torno…
  • Lists: The Coolest Ran­dom Cool Posts in Ang Pere­grino — July 16th, 2009
    It’s been almost two years since I started this blog (my first post was on May 1, 2006) and I think it is but right to go back to all the cool Ran­dom Cool posts posted here (whew! how many times d…
  • Love: Team Hoyt: A Father’s Love — Decem­ber 17th, 2009
    It’s almost Christ­mas. And lest we for­get the real mean­ing of the sea­son, may this video and their story remind us of what it is all about. What you are about to see is one of the great­est love …
  • Man­age­ment and Lead­er­ship: 5 Ways to Speak Like Bar­rack Obama — May 13th, 2009
    This one is from Sims Wyeth, who is “a trainer and con­sul­tant in speeches, pre­sen­ta­tions, and high stakes con­ver­sa­tions.” I like the title. But I like the arti­cle more so I’m shar­ing it. The or…
  • Movies: The Pre­quels Phe­nom­e­non — June 25th, 2009

    From Screen​.Ology​.Com

    From the Situationist

The past sev­eral months, we’ve seen the pro­lif­er­a­tion of Hol­ly­wood movies that are pre­quels of…
  • Mus­ings: Cra­zi­est Things In Box­ing and MMA — Feb­ru­ary 4th, 2010
    I am a fight fan. I watch box­ing a lot. One of my ear­li­est mem­o­ries was my father bring­ing me to our box­ing “col­i­seum” (I think it was really a cock­pit that was con­verted into a box­ing venue with th…
  • My Poetry: Ang Gagamba — Octo­ber 22nd, 2009
    This is a recy­cled post. I wrote this sev­eral years ago, in the Jesuit Retreat House called Mirador, in Baguio City. I remem­ber it was a gloomy after­noon, and was about to rain. I remem­ber b…
  • Organize-Your-Life 101: How to Go Entirely Paper­less at Home — Feb­ru­ary 5th, 2010
    Unclut­ter­ing is one of the best things that has ever hap­pened in my life. I’ve been try­ing to unclut­ter my life the past year and the results have been steadily improv­ing the other parts of my life …
  • Philip­pines: Mus­ings on the Flood — Octo­ber 29th, 2009
    I read this the other day and felt that it could very well be the best thing writ­ten on the flood that plagued the Metro. I like it because it does not jus­tify nor spir­i­tu­al­ize any­thing about it; …
  • Pitch: My First Sony Expe­ri­ence Was With Some­thing I Was Never Able to Buy — Novem­ber 27th, 2008
    I was in Grade School when I asked my par­ents for the uber cool Sony Walk­man. I wanted to buy it partly because my class­mates had it, and my friends used it when they were out with me. I also wanted i…
  • pocket psy­chol­ogy: 10 Things Sci­ence Says Will Make You Happy — Jan­u­ary 21st, 2009
    In the last few years, psy­chol­o­gists and researchers have been dig­ging up hard data on a ques­tion pre­vi­ously left to philoso­phers: What makes us happy? Researchers like the father-son team Ed Diener a…
  • Pol­i­tics and Per­son­al­i­ties: Things We Did Not Learn From the Flood — Octo­ber 21st, 2009
    This one I got from the Busi­ness Mir­ror. My work con­stantly reit­er­ates how there are really no such things as acci­dents. “Acci­dents”, as we know them, are really due to many man-made fac­tors: lack…
  • Ran­dom Cool: A Funny Valen­tines Story — Feb­ru­ary 9th, 2010
    This is a break from the usual semi-serious stuff you get here in AngPere­grino: Mor­ris (the father) says to his son: “I want you to marry a girl of my choice”. The son says: “I will choose…
  • songs that cap­ture my state of mind: Blast from the Recent Past: Noth­ing Com­pares To You — Jan­u­ary 25th, 2010
    Sinead O’Connor’s one of the most bril­liant artists when I was grow­ing up. She’s the Lady Gaga of my generation–pure bril­liant genius minus the crazy stunts. Noth­ing Com­pares To You has been …
  • Spir­i­tu­al­ity: When Money DOES Buy Hap­pi­ness — Jan­u­ary 28th, 2010

    From the Situationist

    [/caption] Money can’t buy hap­pi­ness. Or can it? The Tier­ney­Lab blog from The New York Times recently con…
  • Sports: What Would Lance Arm­strong Do — August 12th, 2009
    I got this arti­cle from BNET. Some­times, we think that lead­er­ship prin­ci­ples are only found in books. There are a lot of things we could learn about man­age­ment and life in sports. In sports, the be…
  • Sto­ries of Hope: The First Jobs of 10 Really Rich Peo­ple — Jan­u­ary 5th, 2010
    The stereo­type of rich and suc­cess­ful peo­ple is that they were all born with sil­ver spoons in their mouths. We have already learned from the most pop­u­lar post here in Ang Pere­grino, that that couldn’t…
  • The Ori­gins of Ordi­nary Things: Ori­gins of Ordi­nary Things 3: Refrig­er­a­tor — Jan­u­ary 7th, 2009
    Refrig­er­a­tors Edited from Wikipedia Before the inven­tion of the refrig­er­a­tor, ice­houses were used to pro­vide cool stor­age for most of the year. Placed near fresh­wa­ter lakes or packed with snow a…

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