V is for Vanessa » TXTLOG: Pinoy http://visforvanessa.com Sat, 03 Mar 2012 17:25:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 RIP Txtlog Philippines http://visforvanessa.com/2008/05/06/rip-txtlog-philippines/ http://visforvanessa.com/2008/05/06/rip-txtlog-philippines/#comments Mon, 05 May 2008 21:50:15 +0000 Vanessa http://visforvanessa.com/?p=544 As of this time I’m heading home to the US and my txtlog from the Philippines has ended.

Perhaps I’ll take it up again if the situation warrants. As for now, we tend to call…

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Sometimes the texting is just to say hi, sometimes to relay valuable information and sometimes it’s just a way to vent frustration or share an amusing moment.

I’ve gotten into the habit of saving the particularly amusing texts that I get from my fellow volunteers, so let me introduce my txtlog…

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