Speak Up in 2012: Say it all now

Say it all now.

Have you ever wanted to say something out loud but you can’t because you are afraid of what others might say? Have you ever wanted to defend someone but you can’t because you are afraid others might bully you too? Have you ever wanted to resist something bad and unjust but you can’t because you feel you are nothing against those forces? If yes, then you are not alone.

Mostly it is the adults speaking for us, the youth, for our future. They reshape the world. So as media. Media, though generally a good thing (entertainment, arts, information), it has reshaped our world far more than what we have thought. I’d like to share this song by a local artist, Neverending Weekend, entitled Say it all now. The song is about love, but I’ll use some bits of the lyrics differently.


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Reaction to The Cove

I have always been a fan of dolphins ever since I was a child. The 1996 film starring Elijah Wood was a long-time favorite. Flipper. I even have a movie storybook of it. But I have never seen an actual dolphin yet. I know where they are in the Philippines though and I am planning to go next year.

But then I saw The Cove.

The Cove is a 2009 documentary film that analyzes and questions Japan’s dolphin hunting culture (from Wikipedia). Take note of the world culture. The documentary is an eye-opener — with what is actually happening in Japan, specifically in Taiji (太地) where dolphins are numerously caught, slaughtered and their meat sold.

The Cove (2009)

Slaughtering of the dolphins in the cove, Taiji, Japan (screenshot from the film)

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Will Lopez Link Give An Adtel Home Solar Kit To Me?

Lopez Link‘s new contest for bloggers gives away an Adtel Home Solar Kit. This kit is a 40-watt Plug ā€˜N’ Play system, which includes an AM/FM radio, a multiport cellphone charger for Nokia, Motorola and Ericsson phones, and two 1.8W LED lamps. Very very convenient and useful during times of blackout or typhoons.

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