Completing Jane Austen

I am currently reading Jane Austen’s Mansfield Park. It’s my first time to read this Jane Austen novel but I have read Pride and Prejudice four times and Sense and Sensibility once. Emma, my second favorite, I have read twice. With so much work going on, including doing SEO for a company selling component video [...]

“Ibong Adarna” Soars to New Heights as the Philippines’ First Interactive E-book

I am taking a break from my own quest for the most effective weight loss pills to bring to you this wonderful news. Vibal Foundation’s Vee Press has just released the country’s first interactive e-book, Ibong Adarna. Ibong Adarna is a Filipino classic literature and is a required reading for first year high school students in [...]

For the Love of the Printed Word

I don’t know about you but I still prefer printed books over e-books. I love feeling old books in my hand, knowing that I made those creases or marks when I first read the book. I love bring pocketbooks on buses, comfort rooms and restaurants. I love covering my books with plastic while I watch [...]

Book Review: One Kiss From You

Just finished Christina Dodd’s “One Kiss From You” and I must say that I thoroughly enjoyed it. Unlike some historical romances, this one didn’t bore me with historical facts that don’t actually matter when you’re reading FICTION. The heroine, Eleanor de Lacy, is someone a contemporary woman can relate to –normal as normal can be [...]