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Monday, 28 Jan 2008 | Views [276]
Wow...what an intense past couple of days! Since we got back from homestay we've been working like crazy to get everything prepared for the festival. Most of our booths that we were in charge of were really work intensive, so we had a lot of cardboard ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Monday, 21 Jan 2008 | Views [172] | Comments [1]
So I've come back from my second homestay and it was amazing! The original plan was to have a homestay in the area we are staying - Victoria, but because of political problems between the local government (Barungay) and BT at the moment, we were sent ... Read more >
Tags: Family
Tuesday, 15 Jan 2008 | Views [147] | Comments [3]
Komusta ka? (How are you) I'm doing really good. Really tired, but we're now right in the thick of it and getting lots done! Since New Years... We got back from Mindoro on the 4th - it was a rude shock to the system to go back to cold bucket showers ... Read more >
Tags: Work
Tuesday, 1 Jan 2008 | Views [156] | Comments [2]
Happy New Year! I just have to brag for a moment where I am right now. We arrived yesterday to an island called Mindoro for our project break. It is amazing. I had the best New Years ever! After arriving, we had an awesome lunch, followed by a swim ... Read more >
Tags: Party time
Friday, 21 Dec 2007 | Views [138] | Comments [2]
Merry Christmas Everyone for Tuesday! It has seemed to have crept up and it really doesn't feel like Christmas to me...maybe because I'm not with my nearest and dearest. But I'm doing pretty good. Finally feel like I'm doing some work now... We've got ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Monday, 17 Dec 2007 | Views [146] | Comments [5]
Hello. Whats happening in Oz? I feel so out of the loop...you all have to fill me in too! and CONGRATULATIONS JESS! An OP2 is AWESOME! When do you find out first preferences? And why haven't I heard Michael bragging to me about what he got?! Saturday ... Read more >
Tags: Airports
Saturday, 15 Dec 2007 | Views [165] | Comments [5]
Hi Everyone! Thanks for all the comments...its great to hear from everyone and that you aren't getting too bored with my drivel! :) Well, since my last update we've been pretty busy. On the 11th we went right into town - the "rich area" and ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Monday, 10 Dec 2007 | Views [343] | Comments [3]
Hi everyone. I can't believe we've been here a week. It seems like a fortnight has passed at least! Well today, I thought I'd share with you some of the Filipino culture that I've been experiencing...and what a culture it is. 1. Here, you don't find ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Sunday, 9 Dec 2007 | Views [200] | Comments [6]
Mugundang Gabi! Or good evening! Wow. What a huge past couple
of days. Thursday - we travelled to Santa Mesa (where the Manila Bahay
Tuluyan Centre is) and had language training in the morning, and learnt
some basics to help us at our homestay.... Read more >
Tags: Culture
