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Philippine Dream: Merry Christmas and a broken bike handle
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Saturday, December 13, 2008. Merry Christmas and a broken bike handle. Merry Christmas, Merry Christmas to everyone! This is the happy holiday season! Everyone is celebrating the birth of Jesus from the month of September to December! There are Christmas lights, caroling, nativity scenes, parties, food, dancing, and much more! Last week the teachers at my school had a Christmas party where we exchanged presents, performed dance routines by department, and had a lovely feast with traditional Filipino food!
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Philippine Dream: October 2008
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008. So this past week has been wonderfully overwhelming and hectic! All the PC trainees in the Visayas region were sent for a few days to check out our permanent sites where we will be living for 2 years. I am assigned to Bago City. Let me tell you a little about my new home. It was insane how welcoming and hospitable everyone was; the entire community was there just to greet me! So now my high school. I will work at Ramon Torres National High School, which has 4,700 students! Ok ok...
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Philippine Dream: Bahala na
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. It has been almost a year since my last blog so I thought I would bring you into my life a little bit. I visited the site of two other Peace Corps Volunteers. Last week because we. Were invited to facilitate a teacher training for about 200 teachers from the surrounding public and private secondary schools. So we made room. The more, the merrier- right? After one week of preparing and one full day of presenting we were all tired and ready for a day of relaxation. First, we mu...
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Philippine Dream: October 2009
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009. It has been almost a year since my last blog so I thought I would bring you into my life a little bit. I visited the site of two other Peace Corps Volunteers. Last week because we. Were invited to facilitate a teacher training for about 200 teachers from the surrounding public and private secondary schools. So we made room. The more, the merrier- right? After one week of preparing and one full day of presenting we were all tired and ready for a day of relaxation. First, we mu...
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Philippine Dream: Mabuhay! Mabuhay akon pamilya!
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008. So this past week has been wonderfully overwhelming and hectic! All the PC trainees in the Visayas region were sent for a few days to check out our permanent sites where we will be living for 2 years. I am assigned to Bago City. Let me tell you a little about my new home. It was insane how welcoming and hospitable everyone was; the entire community was there just to greet me! So now my high school. I will work at Ramon Torres National High School, which has 4,700 students! Ok ok...
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Old Pueblo Ponderings: August 2008
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008. There will be no posts for a while.the universe has other plans for me. Sunday, August 24, 2008. Here comes the sun. I've always been an early riser. It's hard for me to recall a time when I've ever consistently "slept in". Okay, maybe the summer I was ten, but my room that summer was under the eaves of an old camp, and I could spend hours watching the shadows of the leaves cavort on the ceiling. Saturday, August 23, 2008. Good for the soul, good for the soles. So I'm sitting ...
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Philippine Dream: September 2008
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Sunday, September 21, 2008. Good day to all). To all of my loved ones, this is my first blog! This is the best way for me to share stories and update everyone on all of my crazy adventures here in the Philippines! So I've already been here in Bacolod. For a little over one month, I can't believe it! Is called the city of smiles, so pretty sure I fit right in. So far, this is why I love the Philippines. 1 I have small hands and feet like many Filipinas. So I fit well in the jeepney. Rice pudding (not the ...
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Philippine Dream: City of Smiles
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Sunday, September 21, 2008. Good day to all). To all of my loved ones, this is my first blog! This is the best way for me to share stories and update everyone on all of my crazy adventures here in the Philippines! So I've already been here in Bacolod. For a little over one month, I can't believe it! Is called the city of smiles, so pretty sure I fit right in. So far, this is why I love the Philippines. 1 I have small hands and feet like many Filipinas. So I fit well in the jeepney. Rice pudding (not the ...
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Philippine Dream: Welcome to Bago City
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Saturday, November 15, 2008. Welcome to Bago City. Ideas are flowing through my head, I feel like I’m going to explode. This is only my first week here at my permanent site in Bago City and already I’m thrown into the center of all the excitement in the English department. The two main projects I am involved with are co-training the impromptu and declamation speakers for their competition next week, and also planning the upcoming high school musical. Both of the kids are very talented! I need to finish u...
