Tomorrow is my last day in the Philippines.
Am gutted.
Who knew I would get so incredibly attached to the place?

I moved my flight in three days, so I will be able to stay here another weekend (don't want to miss another opportunity of my Saturday night D&D table top and Sunday morning Lightening Arnis Sunday School). I am due back in Israel on September 6th ( Read more... )

Anyone who knows me well enough, has probably heard about my rice fetish. I reckon I am the only traveler who after spending almost a year in Asia, got back home and asked her Mum to cook her rice as her "coming back" meal ( Read more... )

I was so proud today ( Read more... )

The last week had been so full of surprises and happenings, that I didn't even have time to sit down and write (after all, this is my modern substitute for a hard copy journal ( Read more... )

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Oh cool - I am in Jon's web-site (a pity I look so small and ridiculous in the picture)
Jon (I mean master Jon) is the guy in front, wearing white.
Here be seminar pictures my sister had already published. It's more like people and atmosphere really.

I am staying at the Philippines' University, which is in north Manila, the campus is huge, it's like a green peaceful village, very calm compared to the hectiness of the city. This is a picture from the Sunday school:

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A few surprising things I found out while staying and training in the Philippines ( Read more... )

My grandfather died (he has been in a comma for about a month now) and I am still sick as a dog.