Journal of a Simple Soul

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Blog EntryOff to Work in an FX
Posted on Jan 29, '08 9:32 PM for everyone
"One of the reasons why I’ve stopped bringing a car is because of the proliferation and convenience of “services,” popularly known as “FX.” For a minimum of 10 pesos, the driver can..."
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Blog EntryMy own MRT horror tale
Posted on Jan 9, '08 11:28 PM for everyone
"If I were caught in a stampede in the women’s car of the MRT, I know for sure I’ll never make it. This morning, on my way to work, I got pushed and shoved so hard I nearly fell on ..."
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Blog EntryThe Simple Love is Endearing
Posted on Jan 6, '08 5:48 AM for everyone
"From the Molave Youth Center, I drove yesterday to the Reception Action Center (RAC) somewhere between Cubao and Quezon City. Specifically, it’s located in a narrow road right afte..."
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Blog EntryTough as the Molave
Posted on Jan 6, '08 4:15 AM for everyone
"The Molave Youth Center is located at the back of the Quezon City Hall. I went there yesterday to drop off old clothes and toys that I had collected during the holiday. I was infor..."
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Blog Entry"One man’s junk is another man’s treasure."
Posted on Jan 1, '08 12:56 AM for everyone
"I often repeat this line to myself whenever I put together things to be given away. Almost each year, I go through my cabinets and drawers, looking for things I don’t need anymore...."
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Blog EntryPaolo Coelho and "Closing Cycles"
Posted on Dec 31, '07 7:18 AM for everyone
"One of my favorite ‘forwarded’ messages is Paolo Coelho’s “Closing Cycles.” When one reads it the first time, the article sounds ‘negative’ because it talks about a person who can’..."
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No to Plastic Bags
Posted on Sep 23, '07 1:40 AM for everyone
"Yesterday, I decided to hit one of my favorite places in the city, Quiapo. The reason being I wanted to stock up on beads and things so I could start early on my Christmas giveaway..."
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Blog EntryValentine’s Day 2006
Posted on Feb 14, '07 8:06 PM for everyone
"Note: I wrote this a few days after V-Day 2006. Reviewing it again a year later, I noted the sentiments that come with the sharing have not faded. I guess that's proof that '..."
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Blog EntryThe Kid in Me
Posted on Feb 6, '07 7:39 PM for everyone
"When I am stressed, and I’ve no friend to confide to, I usually stroll around the mall. Now, I know that that is a dangerous thing to do when one is depressed or feeling restless. ..."
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Blog EntryNew Year in Downtown Quiapo
Posted on Jan 3, '07 1:15 AM for everyone
"My New Year was a tad quiet. After all, I come from a small family, and only one of my siblings is married. He doesn’t live with us either.   Last New Year’s Day, bored out ..."
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Blog Entry"Taft Avenue, last station."
Posted on Dec 21, '06 3:09 AM for everyone
"(Scene: Taft Avenue, MRT Station. The station was very crowded and noisy.)   He had a small smile playing around his lips, but it was his eyes that caught my attention. They..."
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Blog EntryWandering Thoughts
Posted on Dec 11, '06 8:05 PM for everyone
"They say that when you start thinking of something over and over again - like wanting to go on vacation, for example - chances are your subconscious mind is prompting you to take a..."
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Blog Entry"Out of the blue"
Posted on Nov 28, '06 8:59 PM for everyone
"Last night I called up someone who I haven't talked to in a long time because I wanted to ask her something. (I'm so mean. I called her up just because I needed something?!)  ..."
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Blog EntryAnd they finally stopped falling
Posted on Nov 23, '06 6:28 AM for everyone
"Last month, around this time, I lost one of my friends to – I was told – a very bad asthma attack. I can’t believe that it’s been nearly a month since she’s been gone. How I cried ..."
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