Archive for February 7th, 2007

Dear Pilipinas, Di ko na alam kung ano mararamdam…

Posted by Pinoy Pan de Sal on Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 @ 11:09 pm in Personal - Philippines.

Dear Pilipinas, Di ko na alam kung ano mararamdaman ko sa iyo. Madalas pinapasakit mo damdamin ko. Pero nakakabawi ka naman dahil madalas din tuwang-tuwa ako sa mga katangian mo. Minsan di ko na kaya ang mga bagay na ginagawa mo sa akin. Minsan naman laking pasalamat ko dahil sadyang ganyan ka. Nakaka buang ang magmahal sa iyo, Pilipinas. Mahirap kasi dahil hindi kita matimpla. Di ko alam kung

Going the way of the dodo?

Posted by Bryanton Post on Wednesday, February 7th, 2007 @ 8:34 am in Politics.

Finally, the oldest creature in the ancient world of newspaper print shifts online. What does this development tells us? Are newspapers really going the way of the dodo?

A Distinctly Modern Demise for the World’s Oldest Newspaper
By Katharine Q. Seelye

The Swedes, who jumped into the newspaper game back in 1645, are taking another great leap forward: what is said to be the oldest newspaper in the world has gone digital and is now available online, and online only.

The World Association of Newspapers says that the country’s Post och Inrikes Tidningar, or PoIT, is the world’s oldest newspaper still in publication. Its new editor, Roland Haegglund, is its only employee.

“The change in format is of course a major departure, for some possibly a little sad, but it is also a natural step,” Mr. Haegglund told Agence France-Presse, which first reported the story.

Read more here. See also the Wikipedia entry on PoIT and its website. Dodo bird's picture taken from this site.