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After the Storm

Posted onOctober 18, 2006December 21, 20161 Comment

A brief update: We are still without power, it has been almost three weeks. We were told that Oct. 15th would be the magic day, but it came and went without power. Now I’ve been told that Oct. 19th is the new magic day for power. I’m not holding my Read More …

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txtlog: October 16th, 2006

Posted onOctober 16, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Haiku- Muslim Mosque chanting, Its like dancing for Jesus, Except scarier.     Hi, Patty-264 here. We need mor MONEY! Dat means we need 75% survey respons. Apathy n procrastination r not signature pcv bhavior. Yes, I mean 2 shame u. Just do it! My counterpart doesn’t believe there’s such Read More …

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txtlog: October 15th, 2006

Posted onOctober 15, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Hey! So I’m having major turmoil, I shud never be allowed to stay in a house 4 1 wk alone. I think myself in2 holes! Read my blog (wrote a fe days ago) for further info. How are u? Any self inflicted emotional trauma? Any chicka? Anything interesting AT ALL?

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txtlog: October 14th, 2006

Posted onOctober 14, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

[in response to my asking what’s up with Mt. Mayon] As I am sitting here enjoying the sunset there is a big plume of steam drifting this direction. Level 2 na, same as when we arrived but can still see glow at night.

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txtlog: October 13th, 2006

Posted onOctober 13, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

You know that guy [bleep!] that wouldn’t shut up? He got admin sep for bringing a GRO to the pension! [he didn’t, but the rumor did go around]

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txtlog: October 12th, 2006

Posted onOctober 12, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Seems like DepED wants 2 prepare these minnows 4 “Pinoy Dream Academy”. I hate it when Filipinos try to fix me up when the person who they r trying 2 fix me up with is there. Puts every1 in such an awkward position!

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txtlog: October 10th, 2006

Posted onOctober 10, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

My principal says “so now you are done with library development, right?” cuz I got 40 kids books and put them in 2 boxes! I have a big book drive in the states, clearly our ideas of a developed library r not the same.

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txtlog: October 9th, 2006

Posted onOctober 9, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

I swear to you, instead of education we could have given Filipinos a sesne of respect for privacy!

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txtlog: October 27th, 2006

Posted onOctober 9, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Hey I saw a sign in a meat shop in daet dat trick or treating will be at 9am on 31st. wat do the kids get? Pork face?   Help. This workshop is hell only da devil wuld put me in da front row of a workshop bout nothing with Read More …

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txtlog: October 5th, 2006

Posted onOctober 5, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

[In response to a whiney text from me re: rude behavior]: You should rub their bellies and soothe the beast within

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txtlog: October 3rd, 2006

Posted onOctober 3, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Metro in PacMall legaspi is decked out 4 christmas already gag me the shopping bags and music and decorations. It is OCTOBER!

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On things not typhoon related

Posted onOctober 3, 2006December 21, 20161 Comment

It’s been a while since I’ve posted much and that’s because I’ve been gone. The past week has been mostly without power and communications other than smoke signal and messenger pigeons. Before that, however, I was away from my town for about 2 weeks. The break started with a pretty Read More …

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