tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023Mon, 07 Oct 2024 04:03:37 +0000segwaymoviesnewspodcastsspecial daysvideosearth daygary valencianohealinghopeiphonemusicrebirthsite projecttechthank youIWTA TVblogdaysflagfunnygasgiftipodphilippinessesame streetsite updatesspare timetipswebsiteswrestlingwweIt's a blog/podcast about anything and everything under the sun that is worth talking about. The past. The present. The future. The what ifs. The things that interest you. The things that don't. We may agree or disagree. Whatever it is, there is something to talk about.http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Rodney Garcia)Blogger42125en-usnotalking,discussions,life,love,agree,disagree,conversation,advise,past,present,future,world,internet,tv,television,music,familyIt's a podcast about anything and everything under the sun that is worth talking about. The past. The present. The future. The what ifs. The things that interest you. The things that don't. We may agree or disagree. Whatever it is, there is something to talk about.I WANNA TALK ABOUT...Rodney Garciarodneygarcia@yahoo.comRodney Garciatag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-3266051309923342832Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:31:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:30.231+08:00sesame streetvideosLong before Barney, Blues Clues, Dora The Explorer and the hideous TeleTubbies, there was SESAME STREET. I grew up watching Sesame Street twice a day (morning and afternoon). I never miss it. I think that's where I got my start on the English language. Not to mention the ability to mimic the voices of these wonderful characters such as Ernie and Grover.But do you remember BIG BIRD. He's the big http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/06/do-you-remember-big-bird.html1rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-3885748732581949396Wed, 18 Jun 2008 14:29:00 +00002008-06-18T22:31:43.723+08:00segwayIt's been awhile since my last post. I've been pretty busy these past few days. I'm back to school and I'm hoping to finish my master's degree. Also, I'm working on my new personal website which will be launched next month (July 1, 2008). It's pretty exciting. I'll give you some updates about it here soon.In the meantime, on with the posts.Type rest of the post herehttp://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/06/its-been-awhile.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-541288582194760702Mon, 09 Jun 2008 21:42:00 +00002008-06-10T05:50:55.693+08:00iphonetechFinally, after all the hullabaloos, Apple released its new iPhone 3G. After months of buzz, it's finally here. But is it worth all the hype? Is this new iPhone going to leave a trail of dust behind its predecessor?I've read the specs and it looks good. It claims to be faster than the first one and less in price. Unfortunately, I think the new unit doesn't have a camera at the user's side. I mean http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/06/new-iphone-3g-has-landed.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-2506122928940290150Mon, 09 Jun 2008 02:10:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:30.500+08:00gastipsJust like all of us who use cars, we are continually finding ways to extend that full tank of gas. With the prices of gasoline soaring faster than my salary, I'll do what to save more. While checking my email and surfing the net (yes I do it simultaneously), I happen to see these quick tips taken from the Yahoo! website.Here they are:1. Racing away from green lightsWhen the light turns green, youhttp://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/06/six-ways-to-waste-your-gas.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-3658887194621441159Tue, 03 Jun 2008 03:49:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:30.764+08:00wrestlingwweI saw the day-after pictures of WWE's (World Wrestling Entertainment) The Big Show in his hotel room after the ONE NIGHT STAND PAY-PER-VIEW. Man, it wasn't pretty.He got this big bulk on his left eye just covering it. Also, there was about a three-inch cut that was very visible (and was very bloody). The guy looked like he was beaten by thugs in a local bar (not that the Big Show would let http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/06/wwes-big-show-has-big-heart.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-4025083368249230786Wed, 28 May 2008 02:43:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:31.031+08:00flagphilippinesToday, we celebrate flag day. The Filipino flag was unfurled on May 28, 1898 when the Philippines defeated the Spaniards. Aguinaldo's army defeated the Spaniards at the Battle of Alapan. The flag has always been a symbol of freedom and the lives that were given for freedom.I am proud to be Filipino. No one can doubt that. I don't think I will see myself living in another country other than my ownhttp://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/i-love-my-country-philippines.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-6171854341105206086Sat, 24 May 2008 11:12:00 +00002008-05-24T19:16:30.689+08:00segwayToday, I take a bit of a break to celebrate my birthday. I want to thank you for supporting all my projects especially iwannatalkabout.com. You don't know how much I appreciate your support. It is not easy to come up with the project like this especially that the success rate is quite unseen.Thank you so much that you take the time in visiting my site projects. In the coming weeks, I have some http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/segway-my-32nd-birthday-is-today.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-6806845310218467720Fri, 23 May 2008 01:00:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:31.207+08:00newsThere's this company in the United Kingdom (UK) that sells property on the moon. Yes! You got it. The same floating sphere made of 'cheese' that greet us every night is, according to them, is for sale. Now you may think that it's impossible (I said that too). But it seems there are people selling moon properties. And what's more idiotic about this is that there are PEOPLE BUYING!You can read the http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/want-to-own-piece-of-moon.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-1004754715999616783Thu, 22 May 2008 07:38:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:31.627+08:00newsI read a lot of stuff on the net. But this one broke my heart. Barbara Harvey, a 67 year old former loan processor, was laid off from work and lost her condo and now lives in her car. Currently, he works part time for $8 an hour. She's a mother of three kids. Her youngest now stays with friends.You can read the entire news article here.You may ask where here two older kids are. Well, they're http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/mom-forced-to-live-in-her-car.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-3179084349488459421Wed, 21 May 2008 16:30:00 +00002008-05-22T00:34:39.626+08:00segwayI want to take this time and thank you for registering 1000 visits on this site. This site has been up for only two months. Without much advertising and a meager promotional thrust, I'm happy to say that you helped me make it to 1000 visits. I do hope you can visit more often and tell your friends about this site. More posts soon.Also, please do comment on the post. I enjoy reading them.Thanks http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/segway-thanks-for-1000-visits.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-5455977205032662445Tue, 20 May 2008 14:32:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:31.729+08:00giftNBA Superstar Dwayne Wade gave his mother one of the most unique gift anyone has given on Mother's Day - her own church. Yes. You read it clear. Dwayne Wade gave his mom her own church (building).Story goes that Dwayne's mom, Jolina Wade, had a past on drugs and substance abuse. During her stay in prison, she got born-again and devoted her life to prison ministry and spreading God's word. Now, http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/nba-star-dwayne-wade-gives-his-mom.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-1000719238700146378Mon, 19 May 2008 12:30:00 +00002008-05-19T20:53:29.661+08:00newsThe students of McKinney High School in Texas got the biggest surprise of their high school life when they received the altered yearbooks done by an employee of Lifetouch National School Studios Inc. These alterations range from switched heads and faces, stretched necks and even decapitated arms.The whole story can be found on this link (YAHOO!). Personally, I am very offended with this gesture. http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/yearbook-becomes-scarybook.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-4527721687133762477Fri, 16 May 2008 06:37:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:31.906+08:00iphoneI'm sure you've heard the news somewhere. The next generation iPhone will be announced in a few weeks and it will be handled by Globe Telecoms here in the Philippines. I'm sure all the Globe subscribers are jumping for joy because they don't need to switch. As for other networks (such as SMART), it was an uppercut out of nowhere.As I've read online, the reason why GLOBE got the deal was not http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/globe-gets-iphone.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-4389837405990664684Tue, 13 May 2008 16:33:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:32.055+08:00moviesI just got home from the movie theater. My family and I caught the last full show of SPEED RACER - a movie depicted from the old anime/cartoon series about a family who goes on fighting the evil elements through racing. I was excited to watch it because it does look cool. But after about 10 minutes, I got sleepy. Not just me but my wife and son.There were some high points. The effects were very http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/speed-racer-was-slow-that-i-felt-sleepy.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-1542149527431325120Mon, 12 May 2008 09:31:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:32.346+08:00websitesUpon pushing that POWER BUTTON, firing up that laptop or macbook and hooking up to the world wide web, what are the sites that you first visit at the beginning of your cyber day? Each person has a mix and match of websites that cater to their interests. I've seen people visit one website first and go to the next. As for me (and with the use of tabbed browsing courtesy of Firefox), I have the http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/site-i-visit-at-beginning-of-day.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-8704970756212380033Sat, 10 May 2008 15:10:00 +00002008-05-16T17:23:40.344+08:00segwayHello folks! I know I haven't been posting lately. I'm a little bit busy with a project I'm doing for an acquaintance of mine. Hopefully, I'll be able to show it to you early next week. Let's just say it's something I'm very proud to do.All I can say is that you need to have your creative juices flowing. As for the site, I will be posting more tomorrow. Also, there will be some changes in our TV http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/segway-its-been-awhile.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-6470351657387479237Mon, 05 May 2008 13:32:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:32.595+08:00newstechThis was the news that came out of nowhere. Microsoft publicly withdraws it's desire to acquire the number 2 search engine on the set - YAHOO! After all the weeks of speculation and the very public debate of whether YAHOO! should sell itself to Microsoft, it is now official that we won't see a YAHOO!soft of MicroHoo! Or is this just another business tactic?It's no secret that Microsoft wants http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/microsoft-doesnt-want-yahoo-oh-really.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-4529092632228395302Sun, 04 May 2008 02:00:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:32.754+08:00moviesWhen I was a kid, I remembered they showed re-runs of the old Marvel super hero cartoons: Captain America. Hulk. Thor. And, of course, IRON MAN. Now, this was before CGI and all the great cartoon technology. So it was quite low tech compared to today's standards. But the nostalgia of it helps me remember a bit of my childhood. I was checking YouTube and saw this old clip of the cartoon with the http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/do-you-remember-iron-man-cartoon-theme.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-4662963412126818904Sat, 03 May 2008 15:22:00 +00002008-05-03T23:37:39.830+08:00podcastsOn this episode, I talk about the IRON MAN movie. Have a listen. It's FREE!!!Check it out.Click here to get your own player.Thanks for listening in advance!!!http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/new-episode-for-iwannatalkaboutcast.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-3670252283654007735Sat, 03 May 2008 12:19:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:32.905+08:00moviesAfter all the delays, traffic and other circumstances, I was able to watch the IRON MAN movie with my family. It was also a good thing that it was a reserved-seat movie house and I got good seats. I was very excited because it was something I've waited for since I saw the trailer online. And believe me, it was all worth the wait.I will not tell you about the story nor any scenes that can give http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/05/iron-man-movie-rocks-it.html2rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-559301772247676369Wed, 30 Apr 2008 12:09:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:33.232+08:00moviesToday, April 30, one of the most anticipated comic book icons to be immortalized in the silver screen will be shown at all movie theaters in the Philippines - IRON MAN.I'm just waiting for my wife to finish her meeting. Afterwards, it is off to the movie house and watch IRON MAN. I'm really excited about this character. For years, I have read the comics and seen the cartoon. Tonight, I'll get to http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/04/iron-man-movie-shows-today-at.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-2600726390115039699Sun, 27 Apr 2008 14:33:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:33.484+08:00special daysIt was 3pm as we went to The Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City to attend the NICKELODEON WEEKEND CARNIVAL. They have been promoting the event for weeks at Nickelodeon. It looked exciting. Besides, it's FREE. My sons and I were pumped to go. I mean you don't get to attend a Nickelodeon event. So why not. Besides, it's FREE.Parking was good. There were designated areas for parking which was highly http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/04/nickelodeon-weekend-carnival-at-fort.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-2138137082505481966Fri, 25 Apr 2008 07:54:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:33.503+08:00special daysThere will be a NICKELODEON WEEKEND CARNIVAL (April 26, 2008) from 3PM to 8PM at Bonifacio Global City Open Field (Behind NBC Tent), Metro Manila, Philippines. And one thing great..IT'S FREE!!!As I have read in their post at nicksplat.com (click here to view), "This will be an adventurous journey to the different, exciting worlds of some of Nickelodeon's characters we love! Your favorite Nick http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/04/nick-weekend-carnival-at-fort.html2rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-5403033643617242658Fri, 25 Apr 2008 06:30:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:33.529+08:00moviesvideosOne of the most anticipated movies of all time. The movie that can only be done today due to the advancement of movie-making technology. IRON MAN can now be brought to life. And I am ready to watch this movie in its full glory.When I first saw the trailer of this movie on the internet, I was totally blown away. For years, I have read the comic books, played the toys, worn the mask, colored the http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/04/iron-man-movie-on-april-30-in.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6034253445614550023.post-7490824992804813947Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:47:00 +00002008-12-10T23:40:33.663+08:00IWTA TVvideosI am happy to announce that IWANNATALKABOUT TV is ON AIR - TESTING. We'll not really ON AIR as in invisible television signals or cable but on THE INTERNET. Yes! I was able to record a video yesterday and I have uploaded it here.The videos are here to provide you with a better interactive experience. Not only that but, we want you to know that there is a real human being behind this web project. http://iwannatalkabout.blogspot.com/2008/04/iwta-tv-is-now-on-air.html0rodneygarcia@yahoo.com (Rodney Garcia)