Dancing Inmates’ Michael Jackson Tribute
June 28th, 2009Boots & Sand (Yusuf Islam)
June 7th, 2009I grew up on Cat Steven’s music … his albums are on my iPod.
Cat Stevens, who is now Yusuf Islam, is back with the same style he was famous for in the 70s.
They’re at it again :-)
June 3rd, 2009Cebu inmates doing Jai Ho (from Slum Dog Millionaire)
Beyonce Bisaya Knowles
May 26th, 2009Sorry, embedding was disabled.
This may be old by now …
May 13th, 2009But I still find it beri punny … Ricky Hatton Bisaya interview.
Down with Betty Brown
April 11th, 2009This just in:
Texas state Rep. Betty Brown (R-Terrell) said on Apr. 8 at a legislative hearing that Asian Americans should change their names to make them easier “to deal with.”
Ano siya, hilo?
Join now for updates as we mobilize against this deplorable statement and an elected official who has no idea that her suggestion is utterly racist.
WHAT YOU CAN DO:
(1) Help us SPREAD THE WORD by posting this group to your profile!
(2) Call or write “Rep.” Brown and let her know how you feel: (512)-463-0458, betty.brown@house.state.tx.us
(3) Sign the petition on the Asian American Democrats of Texas website: www.aadt.us.
3) Donate, even a few dollars, to the Texas Democratic Party and ask that your donation be used to help defeat Betty Brown in her next (2010) election: https://secure.txdemocrats.org/page/contribute/contributeonline
COVERAGE
Ted Prezelski’s Blog “Rum, Romanism and Rebellion”
http://www.rumromanismrebellion.net/2009/04/09/to-quote-kid-frost/
ABC13’s Miya Shay:
http://politicalblog.abc13.com/2009/04/lawmaker-suggests-asians-change-their-names-to-easier-ones.html
Reappropriate.com
http://www.reappropriate.com/?p=1327
Angry Asian Man
http://www.angryasianman.com/2009/04/betty-brown-name-generator.html
8asians.com
http://www.8asians.com/2009/04/09/really-just-change-your-name/
The actual hearing with Ramey Ko testifying:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v9hdVUzMeDw
AND
A great anti-Betty Brown website:
http://www.bettybrown.org
Philippines tops Earth Hour participation
March 30th, 2009
Earth Hour Chicago
According to the Earth Hour website, the Philippines topped the Earth Hour global register for cities, towns and districts taking part in Asia, with more than 650 communities taking part.
Whoo hoo!
But there’s an interesting take about it at Smoke.
Mad Cow Media
February 22nd, 2009
They are the largest network of high-quality online independent publishers in the Philippines. Their network of A-list bloggers and websites bring influencers, opinion leaders, mavens and first adopters to your brand.
Hope for their success!!
End of week entertainment
February 21st, 2009
Charmaine Clamor - My Funny Brown Pinay. For more of Charmaine, go here.