Category: Features
Vitamin D, From the Sun?
Early morning exercise and staying under the morning sun were just few of the advises we got from our elementary mentors. We were taught that such activities help us get vitamin D from the sun. Does vitamin D really comes from the sun? Truth is, the only particle that the sunlight carries are photons and I don’t think that vitamin D is made up of these photons. Vitamin D, is a group fat soluble secosteroid, which means a form of steroid, that is derived from cholesterol. Vitamin D3, for instance, is made in the skin when 7-dehydrocholesterol (a form of ... Read more
Barangay Bonawon Fiesta 2011
I was home last April 2 to 5, 2011 and these are some of the photos I collected from a poor resolution I Pod Touch 4G cam. After taking this shots, my tech cravings started to climb on the chart of my “list to haves” this 2011. Topping the list is a DSLR. Anyways, that’s all for the desires. Have a peek on these loss quality photos. The Queens of the Tribes… [one_half] Street Dance Participant [/one_half] [one_half_last] Palaran Festival 2011’s Muyta [/one_half_last] The bands… Palaran’s Band Band Band rock that drums The Performers… Street Dancers Dancers Festival participants That’s ... Read more
Speed Bumps or Road Ramps Generate Electricity
Several governments of the world including research firms and power investors are looking for a greener way to produce electricity especially during these times when we are all facing the rampage of climate change. Most of our power plants today are generating tremendous amount of greenhouse gases that increase the temperature of the universe resulting to a more destructive force majeures. Speed bump (Photo Credit: Inhabitat) Hydro-electric power plants were long been considered but is not enough more particularly to water-scarce territories. Solar or photovoltaic cells are installed to some edifices to harvest electricity and wind mines are potentially a ... Read more
Blog Prayer Brigade for the Cleaner and Peaceful Election in 2010
Lord, we already went through the tougher days of this country, the days wherein our basic human rights are gravely violated, and the past wherein democracy was once stolen from the public. Years passed by, after the democracy was then firmly instilled through your help,our country is still poorly performing. Greed is rampant among our government offices. Mindanao is still not peaceful and the leftists have still not turned their side for peace. Political violence has masked our national identity putting us on the map of the most dangerous place for the press. Justice is still not served to the ... Read more