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Entries from July 2006

3 down 7 to go

July 31st, 2006 · 9 Comments

we won our 2nd game at the da’awah tournament (3rd as a team), although base sa review, lamang kami sa laban, we never took the game so easily. two of our big man was not able to play, may overtime sila until 9pm (kateer fulus!)1, as a coach you have to understand that their [...]

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Tags: Buhay Saudi · Friends · Pinoy sa Ibayong Dagat · Sport Minded

one down, another on the queue

July 30th, 2006 · 3 Comments

at long last after almost a year natapos ko na rin itong basahin. i’m getting my reading appetite back. magaling magkwento si patterson, detelyado. a self-confessed advocate for gun control in america, i wouldn’t be surprised that he wrote this book.
medyo nabinitin lang ako sa ending, after an elaborated presentation, parang minadali [...]

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Tags: Personal

random post

July 27th, 2006 · 4 Comments

whew! binabagyo sa pinas pero dito sobrang init pa rin, on the way home around 4:20pm nakita ko yung temperature na umabot sa 40°c, grabe na ito, sabi nga nila ngayon pa lang ’sumasarap’, we still have more than a month of this kind of weather.
before quitting time, tumawag si nix, “dre gusto mo magluto [...]

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Tags: Buhay Saudi · Daily Rants · Food Trip · Home Sick Home · Pinoy sa Ibayong Dagat

come from behind victory

July 24th, 2006 · 7 Comments

napanalunan namin ang aming first game sa da’awah tournament (second game overall as a team) kagabi. the weather was not cooperative, 39°c ang temperature at 63% humidity, tumayo ka lang ay siguradong maliligo ka sa pawis. good thing we had enough players para paikutin. the first time we lead the game was [...]

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Tags: Buhay Saudi · Friends · Leisure · Pinoy sa Ibayong Dagat · Sport Minded

same same microwave oven

July 23rd, 2006 · 4 Comments

paggising ko sa umaga kanina, sumilip ako sa bintana at ito ang nakita ko. morning dew, hindi dahil malamig sa labas kundi dahil mainit sa labas at cool a/c breeze sa loob.

hindi lang basta mainit, grabe pa ang humidity level, paglabas mo pa lang ay tutulo na ang pawis mo. kahapon during our [...]

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Tags: Buhay Saudi · Pinoy sa Ibayong Dagat · Talk About the Weather · WTF

breaking the jinx

July 22nd, 2006 · 4 Comments

we’ve finally broken the jinx!
sa 2 nakaraang liga na sinalihan namin, laging talo kami tuwing first game. last year sa juba 3rd conference, tinalo kami ng sfccl tigers sa aming first game, this year during the 1st da’awah tournament, tinalo naman kami ng sea & shore team. now it’s a different story, the [...]

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Tags: Buhay Saudi · Friends · Leisure · Pinoy sa Ibayong Dagat · Sport Minded

first game tonight

July 21st, 2006 · No Comments

may laro kami mamayang gabi, first game namin sa juba tournament, first game din namin as kayan team.

one player on injured list, na-sprain si jojo noong martes during our practice. the game will start @ 6pm (ksa time), will we be able to break the first game jinx? lagi na lang kaming talo [...]

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opening night

July 20th, 2006 · 4 Comments

mamaya ang opening ng basketball tournament, sabay ang opening ng 2 liga, kainis kasi imbes na magbigayan, nagpapatigasan pa! anyways, parehong liga ang sinalihan namin, napagka-isahan na lang namin na full-force kami sa juba.

opening na mamaya wala pa uniform ng coach! kainis, more than one month na e di pa rin tapos lahat, [...]

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imagine peace

July 18th, 2006 · 6 Comments

Imagine all the people
Living life in peace
imagine john lennon
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Tags: Daily Rants · Personal · Point of View

walang maingay (bertdey ni nanay)

July 17th, 2006 · 9 Comments

happy bertdey sa nanay ko, she turned 63 today.
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Tags: Birthdays · Family Matters · Personal