I woke up to the kids preparing for church. I has slept over Tito Mayo's house in Bellevue since Ate LJ failed to text me saying that I could sleep over at their apartment. I wanted to visit them and check up on Tito Mayo, who seems to be recovering very well. I also wanted to hang out with Dikong, who welcomed the extra help taking care of the ( Read more... )

I saw a sign by the post office today.

It said aquarium for sale.

It was a 10-gallon aquarium, and the sign has a picture of a happy goldfish swimming in its happy little bowl with a happy little castle. I actually felt sad when I saw this sign.

Because somewhere, in a sad little garden, a sad little girl is burying her sad little goldfish in a sad ( Read more... )

It has been a pretty busy week filled with meet-ups and impromptu parties before leaving for the States. We didn't sleep at all before our flight, which might have been a bad idea after all. The first leg of our journey, from Manila to Narita, Japan, was pretty comfy, with comfy seats and a nice airplane breakfast. When we got to Narita, though, we ( Read more... )