Author: Jed Relativo

If there is one thing Batman taught me about everyday carry, it is that quality stuff doesn’t come cheap. Superpowers can cost you money, from gear to training. Yes, there... Read More

Thanks mostly to Western pop cultures and Japanese Anime, our idea of a Samurai is oftentimes fantasized or idealized. The big screen often presented this fearless and honorable warrior, with... Read More

Halloween was nearing when I wrote this article. And it’s that time of the year when Death becomes Life. Depending on the culture, Halloween is celebrated differently through morbid, but... Read More

It’s true that we must not take the Bible too literally, especially the books found in the Old Testament. It was once said that the Scriptures are not science texts,... Read More

Opponents of the Aquino often pointed out that during the Second World War, the older Benigno collaborated with the Japanese occupier. Indeed, he was the Director General of the KALIBAPI... Read More

Gunpla kits nowadays are evolved beyond recognition. They came a long way since we were introduced to bare plastic figures, with limited articulation and poor color separation. At present, what... Read More

The samurai warriors ceased to exist when Japan opened itself to modernization. But their legacy went on, with the beliefs and philosophies being adopted and practiced in modern Japan. But... Read More

In the height of the Cold War, both the Soviet Union and the U.S. did their best to outdo each other. No shots were fired back then, but the sworn... Read More

Military technologies never fail to amaze us. When nations are so desperate to kill each other, they will come up with an assortment of weapons ranging from the functional, to... Read More

We hear a lot of sensationalized hearsay from fringe theorists, and one of their favorites is Ancient Egypt. Their so-called historical facts range from the outrageous, to somewhat insulting. Their... Read More