I survived summer!

It's a lot cooler now that the clouds and thunderstorms are becoming more frequent. Going outside is more bearable. The thing that sucks though is doing laundry cause now, the clothes don't dry quickly and they're more susceptible to getting moldy. So as soon as you see sun, those clothes better be hanging out to dry.

Rain brings a sense of hope and renewal, at least to me it does.

decided to drop in on my tribe account. Trying to pass the days, which are quickly passing, by amusing myself somehow.

Finally visited with some friends in downtown Antipolo on Friday night. Went to an internet cafe to upload for some companies, then got a haircut, and then walked over to my friend's music shop. We went to Jollibee to catch up on our news. She wants to have a ladies' night out this coming week before she goes on her business trip. I have to go to the Bureau of Immig... read more

It's Dec 17 over here in the Philippines...

Been here since September 23. I'm trying to get my residency here. Huge adjustment folks. Really interesting.

Someday I'll update regularly...

In the meantime, take it real easy...

M

i'm quite miserable today. the end of this week, i am miserable.

i have ridden a total of over 50 miles this week on my bike (to and from work), i am sunburned on my face arms and legs, and my back injury has been aggravated because i rode too much too soon.

last week i had a back injury which i nursed with compresses, an emergency trip to my doctor who injected with me with a muscle relaxer and prescribed muscle relaxers and pain-killers. i took the pain-killers as little as possible... read more

I went to the pier to take a walk and do some writing a couple days ago on my day off.

As I made myself comfortable on the bench to soak some sun rays and write, I noticed this sea gull standing infront of me. He stood infront of me and stared at me. He was the only one, all the others were flying or picking elsewhere.

When someone approached, he would hide from them or move, but as soon as they left, he stood infront of me, staring. Then he made like he was going to regurgitate. ... read more