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txtlog: October 2nd, 2006

Posted onOctober 2, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

im getting pretty damn tired of these 4-6″ Spiders of Death appearing out of nowhere in my house. That and im out of baygon.

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Alright, I’ll try this again…

Posted onOctober 1, 2006December 21, 20161 Comment

I had an update mostly written when we had a sudden brownout and the computer I was using shut down suddenly. I thought that I had updated here on Wednesday, but I cannot find it here anyway. Anyway, I posted merely to announce that we were expecting a typhoon and Read More …

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txtlog: September 29th, 2006

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Cliff notes, I spent 24 hours on a bus that should’ve taken 12 because the typhoon stopped me dead in my tracks, no power, no work, and no garage anymore here.

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txtlog: September 27th, 2006

Posted onSeptember 27, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Im at div mtg principals and superintendant, who is a sex-starved pig. Ive nvr heard so much off color “jokes” and harassment in a prof mtg b4. And evry1 is obligated 2 laff at it. The newhals house is flooded cus d ruf fel off. It is rainin inside n Read More …

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txtlog: September 25th, 2006

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The mormons r SO GOOD at Tagalog. WAY 2 good. I need to know how they do it! It seems impossible that they’re suddently fluent. Maybe theyre cyborgs! (btw, I have no idea what a cyborg is, just heard it being used a lot at PST.)

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Pictures!

Posted onSeptember 10, 2006December 21, 20163 Comments

  The “big” room of the apartment. Soon, when I get furniture, it will be a sitting room type area. For now it serves as bicycle/shoe/umbrella storage.   My little kitchen & table. The two bedrooms are off to the right and my bathroom on the left before the fridge. Read More …

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New Place

Posted onSeptember 8, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

In the last month it seems like both nothing and an unfathomable amount has happened. While it seems impossible, I think both are pretty true. My days here are far from full, but I manage to find ways to fill my time with various nonsense-activities. Volunteers from earlier batches knowingly Read More …

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txtlog: September, 6th 2006

Posted onSeptember 6, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

I just got to try a mixed drink a student made in livelihood class. Life is good.

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Just a quick update

Posted onSeptember 4, 2006December 21, 20162 Comments

I know I’ve been quiet lately. There’s been a lot going on and I haven’t been up to writing long updates in the evening. The last week has been spent preparing for my move and before that was a workshop with another volunteer. I will update soon, with pictures of Read More …

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txtlog: August, 29th 2006

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There’s a bakery sa Olongopo called Crusty Loaf Bakery! John, tina, basi noeson stop by aftr skul 4 brwd cafe. I make it lk I wuld bck hom. Knockd their shoes off. They diluted it by mor dan ½. I luvd watching it. O trust me I lafd my ass Read More …

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txtlog: August 28th, 2006

Posted onAugust 28, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

I just had 2 15 boys follow me back n forth on my run 2nite. They kept yelling, “just 1 kiss!”

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txtlog: August 26th, 2006

Posted onAugust 26, 2006December 21, 2016Leave a comment

Man these kids just never hear praise. They BEAM when I say good job. Or even yes thats right. One kid jumped up and down when I said his drawing was very nice.

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