Today’s Toy Haul: The Penguin [Batman Returns DC Multiverse Action Figure] (October 21, 2019)

Posting this one before calling it a night.  I just know if I put it off, I’ll never get it done. The Penguin When people my age think about The Penguin, one singular image comes to mind: Danny DeVito in 1992’s Batman Returns.  Similar visual comparisons have also been made to the version that eventuallyContinue reading “Today’s Toy Haul: The Penguin [Batman Returns DC Multiverse Action Figure] (October 21, 2019)”

My Love for Amok Time (February 27, 2019)

My first experience with anything closely related to the popular Star Trek episode “Amok Time” was Jim Carrey’s Medieval Times fight sequence in the 1996 movie The Cable Guy.  Back then, I found the scene highly entertaining–especially with Jim’s apt rendition of the Star Trek episode’s climatic background music–but the core of the bit/homage escapedContinue reading “My Love for Amok Time (February 27, 2019)”

The Good Samaritan Collection: Starbucks Reserve Philippines Coffee Cards (January 17, 2019)

The Collection that was never meant to be What was only meant to be a simple inquiry–well, more of a comment actually–on the Starbucks Reserve Christmas 2018 Coffee Card suddenly took a life of its own when I was handed several by a Good Samaritan. Nine to be exact. I have always admired the CoffeeContinue reading “The Good Samaritan Collection: Starbucks Reserve Philippines Coffee Cards (January 17, 2019)”

Funko POP!: A Completists Paradise…or Nightmare (July 22, 2018)

Despite the growing popularity of the Funko POP! Vinyl line in the Philippines, I’ve held off[i] buying any of their products largely due to their simplicity and lack of articulation.  I think I may have also reached a point wherein I swore I would never buy anything Funko. Well, that all change in 2017 whenContinue reading “Funko POP!: A Completists Paradise…or Nightmare (July 22, 2018)”

“Terminator” themed photographs to be exhibited during the 2nd Mental Health Week of MMC

Upcoming Exhibit Recently, a representative of the Makati Medical Center – Department of Neurosciences, Section of Psychiatry has asked me to exhibit several of my photographs during their 2nd Mental Health Week which runs from September 28 to October 2, 2010. The exhibit hopes to showcase a variety of works from a number of artistsContinue reading ““Terminator” themed photographs to be exhibited during the 2nd Mental Health Week of MMC”