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Happy New Year! - still alive and kickin'

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Vancouver skies on birth day I just turned a year older yesterday and was asked what my birthday wish was, I blurted out - World Peace . Funny how it sounded so Miss-Universely-like but I really mean it. World Peace of Mind as well. My small family This pandemic has sent us scrambling in all directions of panic, fear, judgment, and uncertainty. I had to say we were a bit prepared for this. Since last year - early 2019, we plunged into an adventure that is so risky we left everything we built for so many years. There were a lot of doubts, fears, and comments we had to take with a grain of salt. Why this ? Why that ? I had no answer except - "... because I wanted to. ...because we wanted to ." I wanted so bad to invent a reasonable reason just to make it sound logical for everyone I spoke to. Maybe say,  I didn't like my job back then - which is not true. or maybe because Singapore is not a good place for us - which is also not true. I just can't - I...

well, hello!

Happy New Year! I'm ecstatic to start my 2017, just like the other new years. :D It gives me the feeling that I can choose anything I want to do this year! same as last years lol. Of course planning is the easiest part. Executing is well, hmmm. There's this guy named Procastination that's always in front of me. haha. So let's do the easiest ones first. Step 1. REVIEW THE PAST. Check all outdated stuff, old receipts, smelly stuff, molded stuff, OUT. Scan previous blogs, and repost if I still have the heart. LOL. Re-read old planners, organizers, and see what has been done, if it was all worth it and should i do it again? Step 2. CHECK THE PRESENT. This is the part where disorientation is an advantage. Asking these questions would appear healthy. Where am I? errr. Who am I? Crispin? Basilio? What are you to me? haha. How did I arrive here? by bus? by train? by mrt? with wings :) Step 3. GEAR UP FOR THE FUTURE. Take a piece of paper and pen. Ipad ...

travel dot zip

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well, here is the dot zip version of the 11-day stroll in the estados unidos. each day has a full page story but i do not want to bore you with the details so these little teasers will be enough idea of what went wrong and... what went wrong :) before the misadventure  uno - hueves - dieceseis changi airport terminal 2 having a sh*tty night with PAL.  delayed, delayed, delayed. what more? delayed. dos - spilling over to viernes - diecesiete ( Singapore / Manila Time) still in changi airport having a wide-awake nightmare with PAL. arrived Manila that morning , the sh*tty night to day continues. as much as i wanted to understand the inconvenience, i did not see any of their attempts of improving the situation. *sad* *currently writing a loooong love letter to PAL* dos y medya - viernes (still!)  - diecesiete (LA Time)  emem and wingwing (hehe dobol2x) arrived in LA at 8am , breezed through immigration and customs. everyone was surprised w...