http://desmendoza.com/blog designer + entrepreneur + recovering shopaholic Sat, 16 Aug 2008 13:35:53 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 14 months in the making, 42 countries, and a cast of thousands. Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo. Music: Praan Written by Garry Schyman Singer: Palbasha Siddique. Lyrics: Bengali poem Gitanjali ("Stream of Life") from Rabindranath Tagore: Bhulbona ar shohojete Shei praan e mon uthbe mete Mrittu majhe dhaka ache je ontohin ... http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/16/where-the-hell-is-matt/ Michael Phelps made history by winning his 7th Olympic Gold Medal tying in with Mark Spitz' feat in the 1972 Munich Olympics. Phelps beat Croatia's Milorad Cavic by 0.01 freakin' second. Although, my heart still belongs to Ian Thorpe: Look at those swift powerful kicks. Kakalurky. >_< Unfortunately the Aussie opted ... http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/16/super-phelps/ http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/15/rare-photo-op/ My nephew Carl Troy. He's turning two years old this August 28. He's quite a charmer, isn't he. He loves Coke although he only gets to have a bottle once in a while because soda is not good for growing boys. http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/09/random-shots-of-joy-carl-troy/ photo by James Devaney/WireImage.com Haylavet. She's starting to look like Jackie O http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/07/yay-or-nay-katie-holmes-new-haircut/ Long before YouTube sent us rick rolling last April Fool's Day, my friend Erika's parents did it first. Unedited video. You've been rick rolled. http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/05/ekys-parents-were-trendsetters/ I am not going to do a recap because they are available at Wikipedia and BaklaAko.com. Instead here are my observations from the pilot episode. I felt bored the first time I watched it so I had to watch it again (they have reruns). Teresa Herrera did a good job hosting ... http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/08/05/project-runway-philippines-pilot-episode/ This was a favor a friend of mine asked a few years back. She/he needed a portfolio because she/he had an emergency interview. I actually didn't know what to say but my thought bubbles was screaming"Are you kidding me? " First, it's my work, mydesign, my concept. If I gave ... http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/07/27/can-i-use-your-portfolio/ * Since most women do not know themselves they should try to do so * A woman who buys an expensive dress and changes it, often with disastrous result, is extravagant and foolish. * Most women (and men) are color-blind. They should ask for suggestions. * Remember-twenty percent of women have inferiority complexes. ... http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/07/27/elsa-schriapellis-12-commandments-for-women/ Via Gizmodo and AppleInsider I honestly don't know what to think of it. Seeing it's a touch screen and I HATE fingerprints on my screen so I'm not really looking forward to this if indeed it was even true. I want a lighter Macbook , one with a 12-inch screen. http://desmendoza.com/blog/2008/07/23/macbook-touch/