May
2001
5/1
A Survival
Guide for the Newcomer in a Third World Country.
Sure, but that's
politics.
Da
Nuts and Bolts Guide to Manila
Philippines
CAPSULE
EDG's
comment/rant/pinoy testimony
Doing the tourist
thing. The Philippines possesses much natural beauty.
A
dream island vacation (awesome place)
German
bakpaka ("backpacker") in Seibu
Pictures
of Old Manila
The
Boracay experience
A
house on an island in a lake in a volcano is Lake Taal
More blog and
funny shiet. Problem? Humor is the answer.
huh?!
Pinoyware
Panecdotes
(rotflmao funny!) Written mostly in Tagalog
The ostentatious
jeepney, a truly Pinoy thing. Betcha ride on one!
background articles
01 |
02 | 03
Ben
Wallace wants his own jeepney in Texas
van
vs jeepney head-on
A
Jeepney Ride from Baybay to Ormoc, Leyte
pedicab,
taxi and jeepney comparisons
Humor is
the answer?
"Tawanan
mong problema mo!" (Laugh in the face of adversity)
5/3
the funny
side of IT @ pibmug.org | some
are really funny, like this
one
D&D
sig heads up. But is it still :special interest group: if everybody's into
it?
Stevil's
2E + 3E (respectively 2nd Ed. and the new 3rd Ed. revisions)
Oriental
Adventures still hold allure even after all this time @ the OAProject
ONYX.
"A mythical version of Bronze Age Babylon". Possibly intriguing.
Very
Good linkage for Oriental Non-weapon Proficiencies by Tiras
Any arper
worth his salt (dice?) knows about The
Top 25 3E sites. Now GO!
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5/6
PC
woes? I'd go ask Steve Bass. He's helped me clean up my pc once or twice.
Some
links to get you started:
SB
@ pcworld.com (the only pc mag I've cared enough to sub a hardcopy
for)
The man
at PIBMUG (Pasadena IBM
Users Group)
aaEver
hear of Half-Life?
May not
be much of a pagea
but Bobby's busy as heck (but then isn't everyone else?!)
5/8
a
fontslinks
from Luc Devroye
if you
love to read: East
of the Sun and West of the Moon
a
Jim's
Deli. Everything you need to know about NYC
Loads
better than the Voice. Catch up with the city vibe with NYPress
NYC
MTA. Get around via masstran. Sometimes walking don't cut it.
5/9
[ Überkû r080t links ]
Pagoo.
Non-intrusive, high functionality callcatcher. Suggested app.
Your
daily dose of Star Wars. Jedi bendu otaku hive @ theforce.net
Ya tvoy sluga. Ya tvoy rabotnik.
EXACTLY. Slip to the Kraftwerk
FAQ.
More than
toys: the Lego Robotics Network
aaLet's
VOLT in !!! My first ever robot/anime experience.
5/10
- 5/14 Increasing Net Awareness
[ Better
safe than sorry ]
Defend
your right to shred netside. Protect
your pc from being 0WN3D.
By the
numbers (suggested sites)
1. Antivirus
| Symantec security
updates
2. Personal
Firewall | Zone Labs
3. Surf
Privately | Anonymizer
Got questions?
Take your time and look it up on pcworld.com
script
kiddies - How a little knowledge is a dangerous thing
Okay.
On the lighter side of things.
tv:
Discovery.com
and their Jack
the Ripper report
NYC.bicycles
(keywords: NYC, New York, cycling, bicycles, bikes)
EIGHT
MILES OF BOOKS (ain't that grand!) at
the Strand
Jim's
Deli. Brooklyn (and other NYC) street fair calendars
I'm still
looking for a decent link to the Godfather Trilogy. You got one? Tell me!
Kani
: The überkû Japanese page I've been talking about!
Otaku
groups (William Gibson) The
Sprawl and (electronica) Orbital
SOPDOG.
Our old drinking gang in Chicago. Banana wars got in the way.
RPG93. University
revisited. Logs of our current correspondence herea
5/15
useful miscellany
spam
eating up storage? Get yourself a big 100MB
box!
a
5/16
The
Lord of Ten Thousand Years
From
Emperor to Citizen: The Autobiography of Aisin-Gioro Puyi
China
Books Periodicals Incorporated (Editor)
Format:
Hardcover, 496pp. ISBN: 0835111598
Publisher:
China Books & Periodicals, Incorporated
Pub.
Date: January 1987
[run
a search on bn.com]
news article:
Pu Yi's last
wife reveals his soft side
Ebert's
review of The Last Emperor, a film by Bernardo Bertolucci
Why am
I still waiting for the SE? The first edition dvd's a disappointment
5/19
Friday
the 13th The Series
zero
info from the official site on scifi.com
The
13th Hour - chockful of useful stuff. Schpooké!
5/20
Is
that you, Alice?
Read
up on Lewis Carroll
and
down the rabbithole
you go
childhood
disfunction = videogame?
a Wired
article on Alice designer American
McGee
A game
mag interview with AMG
Who needs
the Cheshire Cat when you've got Cheats
IGN
review gives out the even-handed treatment
a
Morbidly
fascinating like roadkill: dark + twisted fan art @ alice.stomped.com
[Alice
@ Stomped offers a ton of goodies. Make sure you scour it well]
a
links in progress
5/21
reclaiming
intelectronica
the
alpha conspiracy @ mp3.com
sample
[Outlands] and you'll be downloading everything
.....22
Orbital
Get the
100% from loopz.co.uk
.....23
got Atari?
.....24
memory
like Deckard's replicants
.....25
The
Book Of Dreams
.....26
to
my dear uncle PKD | a scifi bibliography
.....27
Steve
Martin spastizication ( stevemartin.com
)
.....28
Patrick
Miceli made me want to collect cool trash
I have
more pics of the installation detail. Upload tba - possibly in 2004?
5/29
My
history in the UPJC - Uploaded 6.17.2001
a
5/30 The journal entries
for these dates have not
a
5/31 yet been entered.
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