What Manny Pacquiao Needs to Do To Defeat Marquez and Silence the Doubters
TweetI am not a boxing writer, per se, and do not hold myself out as an expert in the technical side of the sport. I have been inspired to write about the sport mainly because I see in it the...
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Pacquiao-Marquez 4: In an epic defeat, Manny Pacquiao shows class and courage
TweetBoxing reveals character, and if there was ever any doubt about Manny Pacquiao’s character, there should be none now. His actions before, during, and after the fight with Juan Manuel Marquez...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao News | Dec 11, 2012
Tweet Here is a roundup of second-day post-fight news coverage in the aftermath of Juan Manuel Marquez’ stunning victory over Manny Pacquiao: Where Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao can retreat to heal — in...
View ArticleKeep an Eye on Dodie Boy Penalosa, Jr. — A Very Impressive Next Generation...
TweetThe three “main undercard” fights on the Pacquiao-Marquez 4 fight card were largely turgid affairs, and those looking for a Filipino successor to Manny Pacquiao didn’t find much to feel good about...
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Pacquiao’s First Words After KO: Buboy, Where Are You
TweetVia Inquirer News Hollywood—The cord that binds Manny Pacquiao and Buboy Fernandez is flexible and unbreakable. They were so close that the first words Pacquiao uttered upon regaining...
View ArticleManny Pacquiao’s Very Human and Very Real Interview on GMA
TweetIf you’re a Filipino you’re probably already seen this, and you may not be that surprised because you understand Manny Pacquiao, and the tears he sheds in this interview are easily understoo. But...
View ArticleNews About Manny Pacquiao | Dec 13, 2012
Tweet Floyd Mayweather ready to fight Manny Pacquiao in September | Mail Online – Daily Mail - dailymail.co.uk 12/13/2012 Daily MailFloyd Mayweather ready to fight Manny Pacquiao in September | Mail...
View ArticleThe Power of One Punch by Chuck Culpepper
TweetThanks to my pal Gary Neely for finding this and forwarding it to me. Culpepper is a thoughtful sportswriter and his reflections on the last effects of Pacquiao-Marquez 4 are spot on. The Power...
View ArticleAre you kidding me? Getty Images Demands Suspension of Manny Pacquiao Due to...
TweetMoments after Manny Pacquiao was knocked out cold by Juan Manuel Marquez, and as he was lying face down and motionless, Getty Images photographer Al Bello clambered into the ring and began...
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Cinemartini — a great idea off to a great start
TweetLast month I was one of those in attendance at “Cinemartini“, the brainchild of Nick Monteleone, a producer-in-process who used to work as my assistant and who is off on his own now making things...
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My book, John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood, is out today!
TweetFor much of the last year I’ve been caught up in what was at first a hopeful experience–my favorite book series from my youth finally making it to the screen–but gradually turned into a nightmare...
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Michael D. Sellers, Writer — or, the new me, sort of
TweetThose who have followed the meanderings of this blog over the years know the basic outlines of my life story and my interests — that I was a film school graduate who got started in Hollywood, then...
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John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood — Battle Plan for Maximizing KDP Select...
TweetThis post is meant mainly for fellow authors who are waging battle, as I am, in the indie book publishing universe. It concerns what’s happening with my book John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood...
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34 Signs You Grew Up Filipino (with commentary by a Filipinized ‘Kano)
TweetHere’s a great article — “34 Signs You Grew Up Filipino” – which, on closer inspection, should be entitled “34 Signs You Grew Up Filipino in Los Angeles”. (It eventually becomes clear.) Now, I’m...
View ArticleCIA, MI6 Vets Shed Light on the Moscow Spy Scandal
TweetFrom All Things Crime Blog A veteran CIA officer who served in Moscow during the climax of the Cold War in the 1980’s sat down with All Things Crime Blog for an interview to discuss the spy...
View ArticleHolder’s Address to the ABA and Stop and Frisk Ruling — Sanity Returning?
TweetA couple of my blogging buddies are extremely excited about two developments this week . First, they love Eric Holder’s address to the American Bar Association in which he signaled a new, more...
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A Tarzan Oil Painting by Cynthia Sheppard just gave me goosebumps . . .
TweetEvery once in awhile you come across something that is so right and true and beautiful that it stops you in your tracks and gives you goosebumps. That just happened for me five minutes ago when...
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Remembering the Death of Ninoy Aquino Thirty Years Ago
TweetMy Filipino friends all know this story by heart — but many Americans don’t, and I hope you will read it, and listen to the BBC report. Last night on NPR I came across this excellent radio...
View ArticleThank You Letter from AFP Central Command to Foreign Military/Donors
TweetThe AFP Central Command has posted the following letter from Central Command Commander Lt. Gen Roy Deveraturda to his foreign military counterparts from the US and elsewhere. Nice of the AFP to do...
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Ocean Adventure of Subic Bay Freeport Launches Samar Relief Effort
TweetOur friends at Ocean Adventure Marine Park and Camayan Beach Resort in Subic Bay Freeport have just launched a relief effort directed at Maslog, one of the coastal barangays of Lawaan, Eastern...
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