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Brrr it’s Christmas!

Posted onNovember 10, 2006December 21, 20162 Comments

Ok, I should preface this with the statement that it’s NOT cold here. In fact, the only time I’m cold is when I’m on an overnight bus (oh the torture of the poor soul that forgets their hat and blanket on a night bus) or in an overly air-conditioned office. Read More …

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txtlog: November 10th, 2006

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Ha..Check this shit out..My WorldWise penpal isn’t a teacher but a 19 year old college student.

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txtlog: November 8th, 2006

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One good thing about having a Filipina girlfriend..She cooks..

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txtlog: November 7th, 2006

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Yeah there is no reason 4 me to be in the office 2day. I love it when u think u r going to do something only to arrive at the office n find ur super has a mtg someplace else n u rnt doin anything after all. What r u Read More …

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txtlog: November 5th, 2006

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So, just got out of private van from San Fern 2 Olong. Worst decision. There were THE MOST ANNOYING PPL EVER on it wit me. Last time they were so cool. I also drank half a cup o coffee. I hate myself. Theres a reason I don’t drink coffee! I Read More …

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txtlog: November 3rd, 2006

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-Have you seen the man they call Jesus? -Yeah. He just ran that way wearing a short-sleeved shirt, tie, and sunglasses, screaming something about his balls.

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Manila

Posted onOctober 31, 2006December 21, 20162 Comments

Being in Manila is awesome! I had Taco Bell today. I know that doesn’t sound really awesome, but trust me…it is! That’s all for now. I’m basking in my cinnamon twist glory….

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txtlog: October 31st, 2006

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Hey angel! Tonight is Halloween, hope you are a naughty thing tonight. I am watching a giant worm crossing the floor. Ooo

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txtlog: October 26th, 2006

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My supervisor just botched an English saying. In her words there are many ways to “peel” a cat. Nice. [my response: haha, kinda like an orange] Yeah I had this image of a banana with the head of a cat.

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txtlog: October 23rd, 2006

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In the in-service training this morning: Good morning and merry Christmas! Lets all b merry because its December. Well, dec is fast approaching! I am so confused. I thought I was attending an event where my host mom was getting an award. Totally wrong time came to go n my Read More …

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Kuryente na!!!

Posted onOctober 20, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Since I posted on Wednesday a fabulous thing has happened, the power came back on!!! After almost exactly 22 days of being without current, we have it once again. My refrigerator works again. My fan works again. My laptop/boredom prevention device works again. I am happy. This is not to Read More …

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txtlog: October 20th, 2006

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4 r UN program 2day, each grade is being a diff country- India, Philippines, brazil, Hawaii, new york. Not USA. I wish string was considered rude here! [Seriously. And punishable by tar and feathers.] Ha! That and everyones favorite chauvinist phrases. Some men havesaid stuff to me here that shud Read More …

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