Archive for September, 2009

How do you like the new Filipino wordpress theme?

I think it was time for a change for this site, I needed a new theme to represent Filipino topics, what better theme than this new theme that I just installed.

The Filipino International Film Festival in Los Angeles

The Filipino International Film Festival in Los Angeles will be held at Theater Center (LATC) October 17th. The festival will feature the movie ‘Brown Soup Thing‘ which feature Manny Pacquiao.

Fewer Filipino Nurses are coming to the U.S.

Because of the global recession, especially the financial downfall of the economy of the United States, fewer Filipino nurses are coming to the U.S. The percentage of Filipino Nurses from the philippines has plunged for the past 2 years and the percentage of Filipino nurses taking the NCLEX test has also plummeted.

Filipino rapper Gloc-9 video Tula

One of the most exciting Filipino Hip-Hop artist in the Philippines is Gloc-9, real name Francis Magalona.

Tim Lincecum is half Filipino

I was talking to a friend the other and we got to a conversation whether Tim Lincecum was 100 percent Filipino or only half. By looking at Tim Lincecum, I was sure that he was half Filipino and I was right.

Filipino Hip-Hop Documentary in Los Angeles (1997)

I found this video while browsing the internet, keyword Filipino Hip-Hop. It was done in early 1997 in Los Angeles, California by amateur filmakers  (Dawn Mabalon, Lakan de Leon, Jonathan Ramos).

Freda Simone & Knowa Lazarus on L.A. Kababayan!

Just wanted to show this yotube clip of Freda Simone and Knowa Lazarus.

The 22 Filipinos finally released by the Somalian Pirates

After 6 months of being kidnapped and high jacked from their own vessel, 22 Filipinos on board a Greek-own vessel were finally release by their captives.

First Filipino American President?

Since Obama became the first black American president of the U.S., I think soon enough we will see the first Filipino American President of the United States of America. I know it’s probably not gonna be a reality, but maybe 30 to 50 years maybe?

This site is now rank 95,881 in Philippines!(Alexa.com)

ejh9dncgsr Yeah! I just wanted to share this moment to all you of guys. This site been running now for about a month, most of the visitors comes from Philippines, so I guest it’s appropriate that I got ranked 95,881 in Philippines.

Top Filipino Bloggers

Have you ever wondered who are the top Filipino bloggers in the world? The rank does changed a bit, because that’s how it works, sometimes your rank high and sometimes your rank low. I’m only going to list the top five Filipino Bloggers in the Philippines.

Kapit Bahay restaurant in Anaheim, California

So I’ve been coming to this Filipino restaurant now for the past 3 years and still one of my favorite restaurant in Southern California. I’ve been to many Filipino restaurant in Southern California and this particular spot is still my favorite. The selections are very good, the food are always fresh and hot, and prices [...]

Looking to buy a Filipino t shirt?

I found a bunch of sites that sells Filipino t shirts, one site was Definitelypinoy.com, which sells various filipino shirts, ranging from from a Definitelypinoy.com log to a yellow Cory Aquino shirts with various styles.

Filipino Professional Baseball players?

Has there ever been Professional Filipino baseball players in MLB? I bet you didn’t you that the first filipino baseball player to play professionally in the Major League was Bobby Balcena, but only played for 7 games with the Cincinnati Reds in 1956.

Who are some Filipino American Actors?

Do you know any famous Filipino America actors?

The mixed culture of Filipinos

Filipinos has such a great diversity of mixed culture put into one. Do you know your Filipino History?

Are Pinoy Scratch Dj’s the best in the world?

Pinoy Dj’s around the world are certainly some of the best out there in the Dj Community. Some of the best Filipino Dj’s to come out were from the Bay Area dj scene. Q-bert and Mix Master Mike and dj Apollo are legends in the Filipino Dj community.

The Best Filipino Recipe Contest

What is your best Filipino recipe? Are you a Filipino Cook? Do you love cooking Filipino food? Do you have a specialty? If you think your best Filipino recipe is one of a kind then send me the recipe, a pic, and instructions of how to cook it. I will post the your recipe on [...]

Are you a Filipino Gamer?

What do most Filipino gamers play? Do you have the latest concole? Which one do your prefer X360, PS3 or Nintendo? I was at a Filipino party a while back, and all the Filipino kids were playing Super Mario Brawl game, and the sports game seems to be popular to the older Filipino crowd.

Do you know the traditional Kare kare Filipino recipe?

I’ve eating many variations of Kare-Kare before, but I want to know the traditional way of cooking this excellent dish. Do you have the traditional recipe?