I went to the US Embassy today to have my visa re-issued. My dad, mom and I went there earlier than my scheduled appointment. As we reached the first gate, the lady said that my dad and mom couldn't accompany me inside. I already got nervous, my hopes of them reissuing my expired tourist visa went downhill. (My case is rather complicated as I have ( Read more... )

No one would happily greet me when I arrive home.

No one would wait under the dining table for table scraps.

No one would give me the paawa effect look for cornick, chicharon or anything that makes a crispy sound.

No one would block my share of the electric fan in the living room.

No one would sit beside me in the computer room or while I'm ( Read more... )

Yep, that's true! Joshua Jackson's gonna appear in Grey's Anatomy as a doctor! :) Waaahh!!! Childhood crush! Charlie Conway...Pacey Witter... What next? Hahaha, can't wait.

Don't believe me? Read more.

Let Teri Hatcher answer my Physiology and Biochemistry exam!

or should I say the producers of the show?  haha.lol.

( Read more... )

Sonnet XVII -- Pablo Neruda

I do not love you as if you were the salt-rose, or topaz,
or the arrow of carnations the fire shoots off.
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.

I love you as the plant that never blooms
but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers;
thanks to your love a certain ( Read more... )

Rewind back to my duty days. I got really disappointed when I wasn't able to extract blood on my long time patient, Ate Merly.

Fastforward...

Today: Physiology lab experiment on Hematology. For my classmates who had Med Tech as their pre-med course it was their time to shine. And how in the world could you perform a hema experiment without blood? ( Read more... )

Dinner with the Pretty Girls (there is a story to why we call ourselves this!)  got cancelled and so like any other typical friday afternoon, fetched my sister dear at MC.

All week Jes was texting me that she has something to tell concerning someone. Since she now coaches the team, (yep! It's official! Call her Coach Jesca!) I paid a visit to my ( Read more... )

 
( Read more... )

Almost a month has already passed since I started Med school. Overwhelming is the perfect word to describe it. Everything is very detailed compared to the limited information stored in my head. It's keen to say that I'm familiar with the topics and jargon during lectures. A strong foundation on the basics is what I have. :)

I've also adjusted ( Read more... )