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Entries from November 2009

How to find good houses to rent in Metro Manila

November 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

So you’re house-hunting again.  You just arrived in the Philippines.  You are no longer just visiting, you want to stay here longer, or even for good.  Or maybe you are moving out from your parents for the first time. You  need to find a place near your work at least.  Maybe you come from one [...]

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Furniture Trek in Caloocan

November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

After we arrived from our trip last week, I was immediately assigned a new Project: to make the house a bit more livable.  This involves furnishing the house (duh!) and putting on curtains (yeah?).   Last Saturday we ventured into unknown territories to a place called Caloocan City.  Earlier our landlord told us about this area [...]

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I spent Autumn in Three Countries

November 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Yes, I am not joking.  I just came back from my trip that includes a visit to 3 Countries namely Netherlands, USA and Canada.   No, this was not done on a whim. This has been planned for sometime.  Originally, I wanted to just go to the US to renew my drivers license, see some old [...]

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