I have a Ph.D. degree. I love to travel, visit museums, national parks, and places few people know. I share my travel stories and more on this blog.
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Just adoring the gigantic Gateway Arch from the outside is good, but going up to the top of the arch is better. You get to see a magnificent view of St. Louis, Missouri like you’ve never seen before. You have to ride a small 4-seater pod up to the top…
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The Philippine government approved the Republic Act No. 10175 or the Cybercrime Prevention Act on 12 September 2012. Today, October 3, 2012, the implementation of the Cybercrime law begins and many Filipinos are outraged of the passing of the law, citing that some of its provisions curtail the freedom of…
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After a week of its release, I finally got my iPhone 5! First impression: Light and small. The iPhone 4S looks like a giant device when placed side-by-side with the newest iPhone 5. Here are the first photos of my newest gadget!
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While I was writing about the ongoing hacking of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) website, I noticed that it is not the only Philippine government website that is being attacked by Anonymous Philippines! Other websites that are currently down are: The American Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines, the…
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Good grief! The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is currently down! Hackers took down the site in protest of the Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012, which was signed into law by Philippine President Benigno Aquino on September 12. Here is the screenshot I took: Here is the message posted on…
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In the past couple of days, devout Christians from around the world have been busy defending the faith after a Harvard University professor, Karen King, unveiled a centuries-old fragment of papyrus she said contains an ancient text mentioning Jesus as having a wife. The name of the wife referred to…
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Apple just released the newest version of its operating system – the iOS 6. If you own an Apple device – iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch – you could now download for free the iOS 6, install and upgrade your system! Below is a step-by-step guide: Note: Make sure you…
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Republic Act No. 10175 – Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012 Republic of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines Metro Manila Fifteenth Congress Second Regular Session Begun and held in Metro Manila, on Monday the Twenty-fifth day of July two thousand eleven. [ Republic Act No. 10175 ] AN ACT DEFINING…
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