James Sarmiento

‘Kilalanin’, a presidential forum

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sun, 10 Jan 2010 09:40:44 +0000

One candidate speaking in front of the audience at a highschool auditorium in Ayala, Alabang. I had rarely stepped into an education institution since I graduated from college four years ago. But yesterday I went to De La Salle Zobel, home of the junior archers, when it hosted “Kilalanin”, a presidential forum. Four candidates vying [...]

Chiz Escudero's presidential game

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 01:21:45 +0000

According to analysts, “Chiz Escudero for president” in 2010 is very unrealistic after the bolt with his political party. But listening through the presidential candidate’s new campaign manager Lito Banayo, even without the party machinery and a few billionaires’ contributions, it looks like they’re seeing a political opening that nobody sees. Senator Escudero will...

Longing for Cory

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sat, 08 Aug 2009 15:58:55 +0000

Her funeral on Wednesday displayed the mourning and soon longing of a nation for a president that lives in love, honesty and faith.

Good core

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sat, 18 Jul 2009 07:14:38 +0000

He [Walter Cronkite] was also a profoundly good man. I don’t think we should lose sight of that. All those professional gifts emanated from a very good core and that’s something that’s beyond training. It’s who he was.— Bill Clinton, former US president

Randy David and his calling

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 21:09:44 +0000

After surprise settled and reading what he really meant, I found out that Randy David is simply speaking as a teacher. jhui3nbzga

World celebrates Michael Jackson

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:58:07 +0000

A few days after the death of Michael Jackson, people around the world mourns his body but celebrates his music.

How to uninstall Nokia Maps 3.0

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 06:22:54 +0000

A couple of weeks after I got my phone, I installed Nokia Maps 3.0 beta. However, it is in a 'too-buggy' stage . And worse, I can't completely use it because I later realised it won't support touch interface.

Heraldo Filipino 'mini-reunion'

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 19:09:59 +0000

Years later, here are people of different backgrounds, of teams, sharing a single memorable room during college as a Heraldo Filipino.

Google 'tags' all sites harmful

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sat, 31 Jan 2009 16:19:10 +0000

I tried googling some things and found all websites in search results having this message below it: 'This site may harm your computer'.

'Umbrella' vs goons over golf balls

jamess (James Sarmiento) — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:38:58 +0000

She witnessed a handful of people, including the mayor, mauled her father and brother in a golf course over simple misunderstanding.