Davao Blogspace

“Lately, you’ve been reposting old blog entries. Have you run out of anything to write?”

“Not really. I just want to reconnect to my past blog life.”

“Why in hell did you delete your old entries anyway?”

“I got tired, and embarrassed.”

“Of what?”

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Last time I told you that Migs and myself eventually got on our Bus to go to Baguio, we traveled on a Victory bus,  good condition, air con, and comfortable. The journey cost around p450 for about a six and a half  hour journey. It was great to see the countryside sweeping by, the little [...]

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When it comes time to choosing the right type of web hosting plan for your website(s), it’s not as simple as you may think. There are many types to choose from, such as shared hosting, virtual private servers (VPS) and dedicated servers. While it might seem like finding the best deal is the main factor, [...]

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Well, after two and a half years of living in the Philippines, and writing on this blog for two years now, we were finally able to take a weekend break and visit Davao. First off: What a really nice place! We thoroughly enjoyed our trip, and felt that it was much too short… That’s how [...]

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Luke 4: 31-37 1 Cor 2:10b-16 / Ps 145 With authority and power He orders evil spirits and they come out! (Luke 4: 36) Be firm in faith, to God submit, From all the world’s pleasures abstain; Strengthened by His Holy Spirit, Freedom from evil is our g…

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Back in May I signed on to Facebook, only because after Googling an old friend and I found him on Facebook. Some people swear by Facebook, me not so much. A lot of friends and relatives did show up, and that was a good thing. But my ex-wife? Please! The one thing I’ve worked so [...]

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34th NATIONAL MILO MARATHON DAVAO CITY ELIMINATION RUN Davao City, Davao Del Sur, Philippines August 29, 2010 * 5:30 a.m. OVERALL 5K RESULTS by RACE – Race Results Specialists Place No.    Name                  Age S 5k   

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Last year, we had the Maguindanao Massacre, where the Ampatuan family allegedly murdered around 60 people, mostly from the Mangudadutu clan in Ampatuan town, Maguindanao Province.  The legal part of that massacre is still unresolved, but now we have another massacre to talk about, the Manila Massacre.  I’m talking about last week’s hostage situation in [...]

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Luke 4: 16-30 1 Cor 2:1-5 / Ps 119:97-102 …no prophet is accepted in his hometown. (Luke 4:24) Everytime we give in to sin We cast Christ out from His “native place”. Lord, let Your Spirit live within, And be with us in all our days. Jesus we…

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Sometimes, I really think my eight-year old half-brother has this split personality. When his temper flies off, he becomes this uncontrollable dynamo of rage, sometimes spitting, wishing us dead, wishing he was never born, or that he was not born havin…

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Sometimes, I really think my eight-year old half-brother has this split personality. When his temper flies off, he becomes this uncontrollable dynamo of rage, sometimes spitting, wishing us dead, wishing he was never born, or that he was not born havin…

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Fiesta sa barangay namin ngayon. Wala kaming handa. Hindi maganda pakinggan. Hindi maganda tingnan.Nasa ospital kasi nanay ni Fiona. Isang linggo na matapos ang pangalawang atake ng high blood.Sa unang atake, medyo OK pa. Namanhid ang ilang parte ng ka…

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Fiesta sa barangay namin ngayon. Wala kaming handa. Hindi maganda pakinggan. Hindi maganda tingnan.

Nasa ospital kasi nanay ni Fiona. Isang linggo na matapos ang pangalawang atake ng high blood.

Sa unang atake, medyo OK pa. Namanhid ang ilang parte…

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Matthew 25: 14-30 1 Cor 1: 26-31 / Ps 33: 12-13, 18-21 For everyone who has will be given more, and he will have an abundance. Whoever does not have, even what he has will be taken from him. (Matthew 25:29) For the talents God’s entrusting May we gai…

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I am sure that at some time in your traveling career, all of you have had the miss fortune of being caught short and in desperate need of a toilet in a place where public toilets are few and far between, I know I have. Always carry Toilet Paper with you as it can get [...]

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The Nursing Board Exam Results for July 2010, also known as the July 2010 Nursing Licensure Examination Results has been released. The Professional Regulations Commission announced the official result of the recently concluded Nursing Licensure Exam for Nurses which was given last July 2010. The results this month are earlier compared to the previous nursing [...]

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If you’ve noticed that my post and page titles are now customized, using my very own 1-year-old handwriting, then good for you! Because you’ve noticed it! Hehe. I created a custom font for this blog inspired by my handwritten logo. My handwriting looks terrible because I’m using a mouse with my right hand, and I’m [...]

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Today, I’ll be sharing a new podcast with you, but that will have to wait until the end of the story. It’s been a while since I did a podcast, so it feels good to put one up again. Over the past 3 weeks, I have been having examinations as part of my Bisaya Class.  [...]

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[Media Release] Manila—Birdwatchers, conservationists and eco-tourism promoters from all over Asia and elsewhere have their eyes on the Philippines, which is hosting Asia’s first-ever region-wide bird festival. The Wild Bird Club of the Philippines said the First Asian Bird Fair will be held in Davao City from 24 to 26 September 2010, in tandem with [...]

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Buenas dias, Mindanao Bloggers!

The Zamboanga Bloggers Community officially announces the 4th edition of the Mindanao Bloggers Summit on October 29-31, 2010 in the Asia’s Latin City, Ciudad de Zamboanga.

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Matthew 25: 1-13 1 Cor 1: 17-25 / Psa 33 …keep watch, because you do not know the day or the hour. (Matthew 25:13) Keep watch, we do not know the hour The Bridegroom comes, and lamps grow dim; He comes in majesty and pow’r, Have we prepared our…

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Early registration for the Greentennial Run 2011 Green and go! Register early and win exclusive prizes from the most exciting and biggest race to welcome the Centennial celebration of La Salle in the Philippines — the Greentennial Run 2011! Early…

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Finally once again I am back in Dolores, Eastern Samar. With all the traveling, the humidity and the heat, I rest whenever possible. Yes, it’s good to be back home again. In the morning I visit friends and make appointments with others whom are too busy. My friends and I catch up on many things [...]

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Yes its been a couple of  weeks now since Bob and I celebrated our 20th Wedding Anniversary. It’s been a good challenge for both of us to stay together. It’s not been an easy ride the whole time. We had so many trials along the way. As everyone know its not going to be easy [...]

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