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Thousands of Free E-Books and E-Comics 12 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm
Browsing the net I came across this e-book service that offers 5000 free e-books. Another service was offering even more comics that comes with their e-reader. The future is so amazing isn’t it? You h...
August 11, 2013 11 Aug 2013 | 03:47 pm
Old pals Johnny Danganan, Jonas Diego and his gf Ysa along with me and Ilyn met for lunch today at Simple Treats here in San Pablo. It’s been a while since we saw each other and it’s nice to know that...
The Girl in the Jeepney 28 Jul 2013 | 07:08 pm
I think this was around 1994 or so. The break up with my girlfriend at the time was still rather fresh in my mind. I was still hurting, but the same time, I was indescribably lonely. Perhaps I was jus...
Some of my Influences 27 Jul 2013 | 10:13 am
One of my biggest influences was Alfredo Alcala, after being blown away upon seeing a 2 page spread from Voltar for the very first time. Almost immediately I latched on to the “insane detail” techniqu...
Where/How to Buy Indie Komiks Online 13 Jul 2013 | 08:08 am
The previous blog entry “The Evolution of the Philippine Indie Comic Book” has elicited a comment from a reader asking where they can buy these comic books online. That’s an absolutely fair question. ...
The Evolution of the Philippine Indie Comic Book 10 Jul 2013 | 04:02 pm
Photo by Gio Paredes What began as a small movement of self published comics in 1993 has now grown into something people least expected: an ongoing thriving industry that has produced hundreds upon h...
Man of Steel Broke My Heart 17 Jun 2013 | 02:56 pm
“Keep an open mind.” That’s the thing I kept repeating to myself for days leading up to the day I watched Man of Steel. I carefully avoided all the spoilers, and from whatever comments made by other p...
Tenny Henson, 1931-2013 15 Jun 2013 | 07:18 am
Browsing Facebook today, I found an obituary marking the passing of one of the great pioneering Filipino komiks illustrators, Tenny (Teny) Henson. The obituary states he died on April 15, 2013 at the ...
Komiks Artist Vergil Espinosa Needs Your Help 15 Jun 2013 | 04:39 am
Bayan Knights artist Vergil Espinosa was recently hospitalized for kidney failure, which requires expensive dialysis treatment. Vergil’s cousin Etey Buendia is holding a fundraising called “Superhero ...
Pol Medina Jr. resigns from the Philippine Daily Inquirer 8 Jun 2013 | 04:05 pm
It is truly the end of an era. After 25 long years at the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Pugad Baboy and Pol Medina Jr. move out. It is almost overwhelming to comprehend the significance of this culturall...
