My husband likes it here! Even more than me. I feel confused still with how things work. Have you heard of reverse culture shock? I had my sort of “romantic” memories of Philippines of the past and some of the bad part as always has been forgotten and now I am seeing the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Discoveries'
My changing point of view
August 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Discoveries · Personal · Rants · Relocation · Travel
Hello Philippines
August 23rd, 2008 · 2 Comments
The last time I was here was in 2002. We finally arrived here in the Philippines.We were fortunate to have an easy time at the airport. First we tried to withdraw money from the airport ATM and we spent a bit of time worrying about a completed transaction without any money coming out. [...]
Tags: Discoveries · Milestones · Travel
I resigned
July 25th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Today, after months of rehearsing it over and over in my mind I finally have the guts to resign from my job. After all, it’s inevitable. I told first the HR and then my manager. We just interviewed someone yesterday and today after hearing from them that they are ready to hire [...]
Tags: Announcements · Career · Discoveries · Milestones · Personal
My not-so-boring Status Report
June 8th, 2008 · 1 Comment
I’ve been quiet for the past days but so many interesting things have happened. First of all, I FOUND BUBBLES! Just a few days ago MrC and I were web browsing together and we thought of searching in Facebook and there I found a name that sounds familiar, it was the name of her little [...]
Tags: Discoveries · Milestones · News · Nostalgia · Personal
In praise of the Philippine blog community
March 22nd, 2008 · 9 Comments
First of all, I just wanted to say that inspite of my headache today (maybe because it’s very cold here!) I am very much encouraged by all the comments I received after re-launching this blog. During the past weeks, I discovered and read a lot of blogs from people from all walks of life. [...]
Tags: Discoveries · Interesting websites · Personal
Making money with Carabao Milk
February 19th, 2008 · No Comments
Here’s an article I found lately. It’s old but it talks of a smart guy from Talavera, Nueva Ecija who put the Carabao milk on the mainstream and he does have a great idea for OFW’s who want to invest. The name of his company is DVF Dairy Farm.
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Tags: Discoveries · Interesting websites · Making Money · Philippine Facts