A girl I met from church invited me to a BBQ at her apartment via Facebook.  She's from Cameroon, a small country in Africa (yep, i searched it in Wikipedia, hihihi).  Her parents work for the UN so she's been living in different countries, and is now studying at Melbourne.

Anyway, after almost getting lost due to public transportation mixups, I ( Read more... )

• Came back from a weekend church camp (my 3rd one!) Nice break from studies, bitin nga sobra!  Difference between the camps I've attended here and from back home (youth camps, retreats), di pwede mareklamo (ie, bawal sumama ang mga spoiled brats! haha)  Although sometimes they hire catering services, everyone is rostered to set the tables, wash ( Read more... )

...different ages excelled in different virtues.  If, then, you ever tempted to think that we modern Western Europeans cannot really be so very bad because we are, comparatively speaking, humane -- if, in other words, you think God might be content with us on that ground -- ask youself whether you think God ought to have been content with the ( Read more... )

Hello! I'm typing this with my right pupil maximally dilated. Just came from my opthalmology clinical placement.  Ang cool! Kasi naka free complete eye check up ako.  Ang mahal kasi magpatingin sa opthalmologist dito, $90 without insurance.

The optometry students were being marked while they were testing our eyes, in turn, they teach us how to use ( Read more... )

Ten Conyomandments
by Gerry Avelino and Arik Abu
(taken from TLS-Menagerie)

Conyo here, conyo there, conyo everywhere! Here at La Salle, conyospeak has become an unofficial language as a good chunk of the student body knows, or maybe even mastered the socialite tongue. However, one must never forget the basics of the conyo and we thusly bring you: The ( Read more... )

Astig ng Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremonies!!! Favourite ko ung typesetting thing. Akala ko machine, un pala tao nasa loob! Waaaah!!! Amazing!

Didn't realise there were so many countries, some of which I've never heard of before.  Hinintay ko lumabas ang Philippine Team, grabe ang tagal, mga 12:30am na dito.  Wooo Pacquiao!  Pangit ng uniform natin ( Read more... )

Hmmm..just writing a bday post for the sake of one.  Well, this it was 2nd bday away from family last Thursday, and it was kinda....kinda....uninteresting.  Could have been the most uninteresting bday I've had.

Well I had dinner at a Korean restaurant with flatmates the night before, which was nice :) But the day itself was just so exhausting, in ( Read more... )

May kasama na ako manood ng movie this Sat! Flatmate. (girl e, sayang! :p)

Buti pa shobe ko may kasama manood ng Dark Knight...si Papa! Tapos for the first time sobrang nagustuhan ni Papa ung movie, nagchat kami kanina sabi niya "very deep" daw and maraming lessons. Waaahh!

Now I really have to watch!

The rules are simple.
At the end of the post, the player tags 6 people and posts their names, then goes to their blog and leaves a comment, letting them know they’ve been tagged and asking them to read your blog. Let the person who tagged you know when you’ve posted your answer.

1. What was I doing 10 years ago?
July 26 1998? First year high school!

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