WAS talking a few nights ago to my friend, model and FHM babe Sofie Garrucho, when she asked if I’d visited her blog lately.

Well, I hadn’t for some time now (sorry, Sofie!) and I told her so. Then she laughed and told me to check out one of her recent entries. “Which one?” I asked. “Oh, you’ll know which one it is,” she said, adding that she got quite a reaction from that post and that some people even called her up or texted her.

OK, we did exchange a few text messages after I saw her entry, heh, because I just had to tease Sofie about her new best friend, a dildo named El Rey.

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MAYBE we could say she’s a Jac of all trades. Jac Ting Lim is a comic book artist who publishes the web comic “Pilya” on her blog Jac Strips for You, a girl gamer and a cosplayer.

Jac was our guest in hackenslash: the podcast, Episode 6: “Jac of All Trades.”

Here are some of Jac’s cosplay pics — we got Jac’s permission and of course we’re crediting the photographer Jun Marcelino a.k.a. jokwa. Jac was cosplaying Oneechanbara (Zombie Zone, Playstation 2).

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SHE was FHM Philippines’ Girl Next Door winner in 2005, and placed 45th in FHM Philippines’ 100 Sexiest in 2006. But did you know that FHM babe and model Sofie Garrucho also happens to be a girl gamer?

After we found out that Sofie loves different computer games such as Warcraft, Dungeon Siege and The Sims, well, this hot babe from Iloilo City just became a lot hotter.

Here’s a Slide Show of Sofie’s photos taken by b5media.com technology channel editor and INQUIRER.net interactive media consultant Jayvee Fernandez during the recording of hackenslash: the podcast, Episode 3: “Groove is in the Heart,” where Sofie and GrooveNet president Greg Kittelson guested. That explains the plastic sword, sort of, heh

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