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April 2007

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Friday the 13th (resurrected)

(Photo by Gemnaika) 
IT IS THE BREAK OF DAWN as i post this entry. It is so calm and peaceful all around me, despite the fact that it’s Friday the 13th.
I wonder, as I sip from my coffee mug… why do people fuss so much about Friday the 13th…

When I was in college, I had this […]

Filed under: Personal by rhodora - 13 April 2007, 11 Comments

To infinity and beyond! (reposted)

I am missing my daughter so. She is now in Caliraya, Laguna for a week long national convention of the Filipino Chinese Catholic Youth parish group.
I am not used to not having her around. For most of you who read my blog regularly, you may have noticed how much I dote on my daughter. I […]

Filed under: Relationships by rhodora - 10 April 2007, 41 Comments

Easter Sunday

HAPPY EASTER!!!!
As we celebrate today the resurrection of Christ, let this day also be a renewal of our faith to God and a strengthening of our commitment to do good toward our fellowmen.
For whatever we do to the least of our brethren, that, we do it unto Him.
Cheers!

Filed under: Celebrations by rhodora - 8 April 2007, 20 Comments

My ex-phone camera

I just lost my Nokia 6233 phone cam.
This is how I lost it: I promised my daughter that I would give her my 6-month old phone cam on her graduation, IF she had an award. Well, (un)fortunately, she did have an award. So a promise is a promise is a promise. I had to […]

Filed under: Photography by rhodora - 8 April 2007, 33 Comments

Letting the fish go

One, two, three, four, five
Once I caught a fish alive
Six, seven, eight, nine, ten
Then I let it go again.
Why did I let it go?
Because it bit my finger so
Which finger did it bite?
The little finger on the right…
I don’t know why, but I’ve been humming this Nursery tune the whole morning… LOL! Well, we don’t […]

Filed under: Parenting and Relationships by rhodora - 5 April 2007, 32 Comments

Bar Exam 2006 passers - Congratulations!!!

This is the most appropriate time for me to bounce back to blogging after sometime of hibernating due to pressures at work and school. I want to share my happiness over the success of the Bar Exams 2006 passers.
Congratulations to lawstude! Lawstude is one of my first visitors and commentors in my blog. I […]

Filed under: Law by rhodora - 3 April 2007, 19 Comments