Tag Archives: New York

We Didn’t Start the Fire…

While fighting my current bout with strep throat, I woke up gasping for air. It isn’t the fact that my throat was swollen so large that I could not swallow my own saliva, thanks to zithromax that has subsided so … Continue reading

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Back to the Usual in the Philippines

The past few weeks have flown and it is difficult to recount all that happened as it is almost a blur. I guess it was 2 or 3 weeks ago that Bobby had a conference for Peace Corps while I … Continue reading

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Eradicating Joe

Back to the good ol’ sweltering climate where I resume my former identity of being “Joe”. The greetings of “Hey Joe” began instantly upon disembarking from the plane and have not slowed since. Bobby has told me that it is … Continue reading

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New York Blues

Finally my time here is coming to an end. I had been having problems with my family for several reasons. Firstly, over concern over the places where we plan to be in our near future; Syria for language classes. Secondly, … Continue reading

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The Homecoming-Long Island NY

It has been nearly a year since I have last been at my childhood home. I have called Kabankalan, Negros Occidental, Philippines home since last July. My finace Bobby had been assigned to this city by the US Peace Corps … Continue reading

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