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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. December 17, 2007. It won’t be my first time to spend Christmas and New Year outside of the Philippines. But it will be my first time to celebrate it away from family and long-time friends. It isn’t all that bad though. While traversing seven seas to be in my native land for the holidays is a luxury that I can’t afford right now, I’ve got the next best thing. On the 21st of December, I’ll be traveling to the beautiful land of Tanzania. Sure, there are no. Just on th...
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Celebrating Across the Miles (and Two Weeks Late!) | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. October 9, 2008. Celebrating Across the Miles (and Two Weeks Late! Credits to Bleachers Brew. A fortnight has passed since the Ateneo Blue Eagles. Have been crowned UAAP Season 71 Champions. Thanks, but no thanks, to Zambia’s oh-so unreliable mobile phone network! My fellow true blue supporters, however, clued me in a few days later (thanks mucho, especially to Tatit and Reg! All heart. All the time. Win or loseyou know how the rest goes.:). Posted in In the Zone.
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Penitensya | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. March 21, 2008. Intermittent power cuts (around 3 times a day, sometimes for hours on end). Interrupted water supply (a total of only about 6 hours with actual water). Torrential rains one moment, and the scorching heat of the sun the next moment. Unpaved, muddy roads and pathways. Countless creepy, crawly creatures inhabiting your home. If you had to deal with these things 365 days a yearis a 40-day Lenten sacrifice really necessary? Laquo; Women’s Day x 3.
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Ferias de Mozambique | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. January 25, 2009. 21st December 2008 12th January 2009. Our holiday was jinxed even before it began. In one. On top of those, every other. Local public transport) that we travelled in aside from being cramped with a. Thus rendering me stranded in South Africa for an extra day.). But did those things stop us from enjoying the holidays? During those rare days when the sun would show its face, we somehow managed to sneak some precious hours enjoying the beach, snorkeli...
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Sweet Sixteen | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. August 31, 2008. No, the aforementioned number does not at all represent my current age.:) Rather, it stands for the number of months I have so far spent living and working in Zambia. And who would have thought that this my 16th month in Mazabuka would turn out to be one of the better months of my stay in Zambian soil? Another Birthday in Mazabuka. In the ensuing hours, however, I momentarily forgot that it was my birthday as I ran the final day of a workshop on res...
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One Year Later | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. April 25, 2008. Five hundred twenty-five thousand six hundred minutes…how do you measure a year in a life? 8220;Seasons of Love” from. In commemoration of my first year anniversary in Zambia (20th April in the country and 24th April in the town of Mazabuka), I unearthed this survey from ages ago and answered it again to help me look back to the significant people, places, events that have been part of my life for the past 12 months. 9 I still don’t wear skirts.
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(Another) Christmas Away from Home | now*here
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8220;wherever you go, there you are.”. December 20, 2008. Another) Christmas Away from Home. About a month ago, I was asked by the Sunday Inquirer Magazine to write a piece for their upcoming Christmas Overseas issue. I do not know when the said issue will come out (or if it will come out at all), but I thought I’d share the article anyway through this blog. Then, Christmas 2007 came along. That experience beats watching animated films about Rudolph and his cronies anytime. As I always say, you can take ...
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...ellipses...: August 2006
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Read between the dots. Read between the dots. Thursday, August 31, 2006. After 8 centuries of evanescence from blog world, I am back with this excuse for a post, just to get into the groove of things again.:). The ABCs of POL. Age: the big three-ohplus one. Brand that you really like:. Candies or chocolates: Chocolates, I guess white chocolates, more specifically. A) development work in the grassroots level; (b) children’s book illustrator. Favorite song/s at the moment:. Highlight of the past week:.
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...ellipses...: January 2007
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Read between the dots. Read between the dots. Tuesday, January 09, 2007. I know, I know, the countdown to the New Year is over. The countdown to my New Life, however, is just beginning. There are exactly 40 days. To go before I leave for. Just a few more blinks and I’m off to (what I hope will be) my new home. Good luck to me! Posted by pol at 10:48 PM. There's more than one answer to these questions, pointing me in a crooked line." indigo girls. Que Sera, Sera. Pagninilay ng Batang Byahera.