May 11, 2009chrissaire
As I am typing this blog, the countdown for the shuttle launch reads 12:34:14…and counting. I will just be one of the spectators who will be driving up northeast to see this once in a lifetime opportunity, but judging from my anxiety right now I felt like I am part of the crew. I [...]
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January 13, 2009chrissaire
It rained today in Lakewood Ranch- something that I personally would have wanted to experience at home. But since it took place on a weekday, I was inside the hotel not even mindful that it was already pouring outside by mid-afternoon.
It was only until I stepped out of the building and walked across the parking [...]
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December 6, 2008chrissaire
I couldn’t recall the last time I logged in my own website to at least peek and read the comments left. That was ages for me I know. No amount of excuse can compensate my grave negligence. I can only say so much apologies to all my friends and family who never fail to stop [...]
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October 17, 2008chrissaire
Finally after over two months of sending out my resume and cover letter to prospective employers regardless of whether or not they are hiring someone, I finally got my first job here in the United States. The last months (or even year) has been a tough time for the American economy. And the domino effect [...]
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October 6, 2008chrissaire
During one of our daily phone conversations, my Nanay ( Filipino worded which means, Mother) mentioned to me that they’d cut the coconut tree that was in our backyard. The moment I heard about it, I felt a sudden twinge of sadness. And the whole time we were chitchatting about anything and everything, my thoughts [...]
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September 18, 2008chrissaire
So I just had my Driver’s License, and until now it is still overwhelming. And while the excitement has not settled down yet, I have decided to take the time to blog the process that I had gone through in order to help those people who will undergo the same path.
I am in [...]
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July 26, 2008chrissaire
He inspired his students in their classroom discussions…. touched the lives of strangers who read his book The Last Lecture…. and reached out to the corners of the world when his lecture found its way to the internet. His subject, LIFE. And what better way to discuss it than to share his very [...]
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March 13, 2007chrissaire
I was glued in front of the television set earlier tonight to update myself with the current events of the country. As expected, fifty percent of the newscast was devoted on the upcoming elections. There was nothing special about the news and the progress of the election campaign. I must admit that other than the [...]
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March 11, 2007chrissaire
I got this article in my email from a good friend. I enjoyed reading it…was struck…and can’t get over the reality it hit me. I thought I might share it to you guys!
A young woman went to her mother and told her about her life and how things were so hard for her. [...]
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