As I have posted in my previous column, our good ol’ Department of Finance has gone through and amended Order 17-09 calling for taxation of all reading materials imported into this country last April 27. Read the rest of this entry »
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Let’s stop this dumbing down of our country!!!
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on May 24, 2009
Posted in Fantasy books, rant, reading | Tagged: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Dan Brown, Department of Customs, Department of Finance, Dubbing, Enid Blyton, Fritz Leiber, H. P. Lovecraft, J. K. Rowling, J. R. R. Tolkien, Lord of the Rings, Michael Moorcock, Order 17-09, Philippine Government, scandal, sex scandal, Stephanie Meyer, Subtitles, taxation, taxes, The Florence Agreement, Tolkien | 4 Comments »
Thank goodness I got to buy my books on time….
Posted by emperorbananaketchup on May 8, 2009
I did manage to update my library over the past few months – even when I still had the disposable funds to buy new books (now that I am temporarily unemployed – I could go around catching up on my reading as well as my DVD viewing) Some of the new titles that I have added include: Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Fantasy books, rant, reading, science fiction | Tagged: Department of Customs, Philippine politics, Robin Hemley, taxation, taxes, The Florence Agreement | 1 Comment »
