Utoy’s Pop Quiz Ek-Ek: What does your church wear reveal about you?

Nainspired ako sa success ng mga FaceBook quizzes (na madalas walang kwenta), syempre, gusto ko ring gumawa ng pareho (yung wala ring kwenta).  Gaya-gaya lang, pauso, ganun.  Ang napagdiskitahan kong topic ay ang ating usual Sunday wear, yung mga soot-soot natin kapag nagsisimba tayo, at kung anong sinasabi nito tungkol sa atin.  Bakit kamo yun ang [...]

Flowers For You!!! (by a celebrity guest blogger)

Para sa post na ito, naimbitahan ko si Glesy the Great na mag-guest blogger sa akin.  Na-attain na po ni Glesy ang celebrity status sa Pinoy blogosphere bilang guest blogger ng mga bigating mga Filipino datkomistas at wordpress bloggers.  At kung ayaw nyong maniwalang sikat si Gles, heto po ang list of more popular guestings ni Glesy in chronological order:
1.   [...]

Ang Kapitagpitagang School Project ni Jhaynee (wakamakelam, blogkoto…)

May trangkaso ako so lumayo kayo sa akin at may sumpong ako.    Seryoso ako today.  Sa mga oras na ito, si Jhaynee lang ang ie-entertain ko. hmmm… entertain, parang kuya Germs lang.
you:  Sino namang Jhaynee yan ha?
Si Jhaynee  ay isang dalagang blogger na namamayagpag on-line mahigit isang taon na.   Madalas nyang topic ay tungkol sa pag-aaral, sa [...]

Isang Walang Kakwenta-kwentang Post na Hindi Dapat Pinag-aaksayahan ng Panahon ng Kahit na Sinuman

Nalalapit na ang paghuhukom sa blogroll ko.  Tatanggalin ko na ang mga tila yumao na’t di na muling magpaparamdam.  Gayunpaman, ako’y may iaalok na kaligtasan (you: may ganun?!!).  Ang sinomang magcomment sa post na ito ay mananatili sa blogroll ko, no questions asked.  So magcomment ka na kahit wala ka pang nababasa tutal, katulad nga [...]

Of God, Atheists and Christmas Mornings

Warning 1:  This is a snobbishly serious english post.  Nosebleed.
Warning 2:  It is very important to visit this link first to know more about Taizé and understand what I’m about to say. 
I went and stayed at Taizé for four days, together with Père Manuel, two adult monitors and some teenagers from La Mure.  At the very beginning of the [...]

Da U.N. Avenue Scandal!!! (with juicy pictures)

This is not a foodie post.
It all started when my friend priest, craving for tempura, called me up to spirit him away from the meeting of chancellors at a Catholic establishment at U.N. Ave.  We headed to the nearest Japanese fastfood that obviously carries tempura in its menu: Tempura Japanese Grill.   But since the restaurant doesn’t open until 11AM, we waited al [...]

Bisi-bisihan Overload

Recent highlights on the charmed life of Utoy, the saintly seminarian from hell.

my dad had a stroke last week.  I’m flying to bicol on the 5th of July to visit him.  My sister said he’s calling out for me.  Weeks ago, when I called him up on his birthday, he pleaded me to visit him there before [...]

My Top Five Coolest Apostles, Shamelessly Relaunched!

I’m reposting one of my earliest posts, the one that only bluepanjeet ever noticed. hehehe… historical na ito, as in last Holy Week.  Now, do I sound like I’m begging you to read it?  Don’t answer that.  Just read on.
Last Holy Thursday morning, I went to the distaff side of our congregation, our beloved sisters who were once contemplative nuns [...]