Author: Dems Angeles

The geek behind this blog, Dems has a background in Computer Science and dabbles into writing, photography, reading, music and volunteerism. Don't forget to add loads of God's love ♥
Beauty and Fashion

Spaoay, an Ilocano-themed Wellness Spa [Updated with Price List]

By on October 3, 2012

A good gastronomic experience can uplift someone’s mood, but what better way to end one’s day than to be pampered? This is one of life’s guilty pleasures. If we could have it every after a busy or stressful day at work or school, we would forget our worries away and life will somehow become better.

And for a day, I experience that. Done with the Ilocandia cuisine, it was time for some RnR in their Ilocano-themed wellness spa next door.

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Pop Culture

OMF Literature Bloggers Challenge at the 33rd MIBF

By on September 30, 2012

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Even with the advancement of today’s technology and the multitude of things we are able to enjoy during our free time, it’s not surprising people would rather spend time on social networking sites or go out with their friends to places among other things. Not that I don’t, but it seems they have forgotten about the so-called simple pleasures in life.

One of them is reading, which has always been part of my daily activities. My first read of the day usually happens while I’m having breakfast and it doesn’t matter what material it is or where I read it. My goal is to learn something or to stimulate my mind and get ready for the work ahead.

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Tech

Philips offers simple solution to hi-tech need

By on September 24, 2012

SoundBar lets you stream music and movies seamlessly in high quality audio

With the emergence of high definition video, the increasing demand for high quality audio is nothing but natural. Traditionally, to fully enjoy an HD movie, one would require a Blu-ray Disc Player or Smart Media Player connected to an AV receiver with five satellite speakers and a subwoofer, which is then connected to the TV. All these connections make watching movies complicated and even messy.Some may just settle for mediocre audio when they find the complexity of set-up is not worth their while.

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Photography

Choosing the Right Camera

By on September 11, 2012

Sometimes there are people who comes up to me and ask what camera they should buy.

Point and shoot? Mirrorless? Bridge? Micro four-thirds? DSLR? Canon? Nikon? Pentax? etc.

Most people would like to have a DSLR because they want to enhance their skills or just because it makes them feel ‘pro’. I usually tell them it depends on their needs and budget. Taking into consideration their personality, I give them a suggestion without giving a specific brand and mode. I’m no professional so let this infographic from Optics Central to help you decide on the most suitable camera.

Did you try it? Is your current camera or the camera you have in mind to buy a match for you? hare your thoughts 🙂

Source: Optics Central

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Tech

MozillaPH HTML5 and Firefox OS Roadshow

By on August 27, 2012

The first leg of MozillaPH HTML5 and Firefox OS roadshow kicked off last August 22 at the Valero Telepark, Makati City. Leading telecommunications provider Globe Telecom extends its support via Globe Labs, an innovative community composed of dynamic and vibrant IT professionals, students and business managers, with primarily focus on mobile and future technologies which can be later on deployed to the market.

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Ministry

A Number and 28 ‘Extension Line Codes’ You Should Memorize

By on August 25, 2012

There are times when we are consumed by our problems that we feel like there’s nothing we can do or there’s no one to help us. On other occasions we look for guidance in making decisions or when we travel, whether for work or vacation, because we worry that something wrong might happen. And there are those times where we’re looking for something that’s missing in our lives.

So who do we call?

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