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04 August 2008 ~ 7 Comments

The people you meet in Twitter and Plurk

As a veteran blogger who finds the luster of blogging less and less appealing with each day that passes, I submit to the fact that microblogging services such as Twitter and Plurk could very well be the last form of un-moderated avenues of self-expression in the swathe of services web 2.0 brought upon us.
Without an [...]

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11 May 2008 ~ 0 Comments

A monster 84-step guide to having awesome breakups!

  
Over at The Man Blog, we have written enough material on picking up women, dating and relationships to make tomes that can fill entire library wings.
What we haven’t had the chance to write about, and something we’ve been feeling remiss about, are breakups.
I mean all of us, at one point or another, will go through [...]

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04 May 2008 ~ 19 Comments

The Banana Gangbang Rock Festival Aftermath – A night of Fail

The evening of The Banana Gangbang Rock festival found me, my incredibly high blood pressure, and nine other people crammed inside an SUV negotiating rush hour traffic along EDSA.
Last week was, arguably, the most stressful week I’ve ever had in my life and Saturday, capping it off, was nothing short of a disaster: I was [...]

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25 March 2008 ~ 16 Comments

How to avoid a bad case of Death

A common misconception about The Man Blog is that people think that a TMB editor’s writing repertoire is limited to writing articles replete with penis jokes and general curmudgeonry. Well, truth is, that cannot be any farther from the truth because at TMB, we’re all about social significance and churning out high-quality content that aims [...]

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28 February 2008 ~ 6 Comments

The Beginner’s guide to winning online debates

In the span of over 4 years of kvetching and making fun of all things stupid on various blogs I write for, I’ve received many a complicated and horrendously misspelled email or blog comment informing me in very vivid detail of how much I suck.
I’ve always tried to see these comments or emails as constructive [...]

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