Ungkulungkulu*

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* Ungkulungkulu - name of a nocturnal monster in bicol folklore, akin to the Kapre in Filipino folklore.

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Pope Benedict XVI Christmas Homily

Dear Brothers and Sisters! The reading from Saint Paul’s Letter to Titus that we have just heard begins solemnly with the word “ apparuit ”, which then comes back again in the reading at the Dawn Mass:  apparuit  – “there has... more

Previous blog entries:
Dec 25	-	FULL TEXT OF THE POPE'S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE
Dec 5	-	A REPOST: Top Five Regrets of the Dying
Oct 20	-	Washing the Dishes and Honoring My Mom

E-Ring

Here's a short clip about an unwitting way by which a beautiful engagement ring can be shown.

Without deliberately meaning to, this girl is also actually showing all and sundry how happy she is about her engagement.

There are other ways, of... more

Previous videos:
Dec 29	-	The Ben Breedlove Story
Dec 16	-	Coron River Trip
Dec 1	-	Taiwan Tunnels

A Bolt of Bolton

Michael Bolton, described as the best white soul singer, "is an American singer and songwriter. A former hard rock singer, Bolton is best known for his soft rock ballads and tenor/countertenor vocals. His achievements include selling eight top... more

Previous playlists:
Dec 3	-	Remembering Ruben Tagalog and Mabuhay Singers
Dec 7	-	Shades of Gray

Tower Heist

Do you know who Bernard Madoff is, aka Bernie Madoff and what he did? Well if not, read about him here - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernard_Madoff . He's pretty much known to many because of his infamous "ponzi-like" scheme where he essentially... more

Previous reviews:
Mar 23	-	A Very Long Engagement
Nov 8	-	The Social Network
Oct 3	-	Wall Street 2: Money Never Sleeps

Free Audio Books: Download Great Books for Free

- Do you have an mp3 player?
- Do you want to read books but are mobile most of your time, i.e. travelling, commuting, and the like?
- Do usually wait in line, i.e. queue in banks, supermarkets, or wait for a plane ride, etc.?
- Do you usually... more

Previous links:
Dec 9	-	2010 World Mayor Contest Winner Announced
Dec 8	-	The TSA Breast Milk Incident
Oct 9	-	Multiply for Dummies