Olongapo, Philippines

Tattoo U?
November 29, 2007 - Olongapo, Philippines
-- Today May and I went souvenir shopping. We had a great time going through the market and bargaining with people. I found these neat little piggy banks made out of coconuts that looked like nipa huts. Got a few embroidered t-shirts, a neat little wooden caribou and an ashtray! Basically we got 2500 pesos worth for only 1250 pesos. I came home...
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The rain in Spain is insane?
November 11, 2007 - Olongapo, Philippines
Pretty uneventful for the past few days. Auntie  Darlene arrived the other day, so the house was all aflutter, then everyone kinda went to sleep and it was silent for a while. She headed off to Bataan for a day or so to check on the progress of the house. Boober and I went back into Olongapo City with Nhoel for a while. Hit up the net café,...
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Partying like rockstars
November 5, 2007 - Olongapo, Philippines
After a long and rainy day, basically spent indoors for the most part, we slept off some more jet lag and hung out around the house. Later that evening, we decided to go out into town again… Grace was working on a project, so we took Jensine with us this time. As it happens, we ran into Grace on Magsaysay Drive, so she joined us as we walked...
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Sleeping off the jet lag...
November 3, 2007 - Olongapo, Philippines
After the nap, we decided to go into Olongapo City in search of some of Dad’s long lost memories.We caught a Jeepney into town, that was pretty neat. Basically, Jeepney’s were leftover WWII jeeps, that were converted into people transporters. Now they are strictly something you can find in the Philippines. They deck them out in colorful...
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