Rein Winds

The registration committee at work!

I may have not been given the opportunity to listen to any of the meaningful and worthwhile talks presented during the WordCamp Philippines 2008 as a regular camper, but I had the chance to work with great people with brilliant minds and awesome characters as a volunteer.

Held in College of St. Benilde, Manila on Sept. 6, WordCamp Phillippines was a gathering of great bloggers all over the country (and some other parts of the world too).

Paul Villacorta, one volunteer from Cebu, was checking his Plurk account (notice our SOS lunch: a loaf of bread had saved our sanity :D) Read the rest of this entry »

It was raining, and it was traffic. Situations like these, roads to and from Manila are thanklessly tiresome.

At about 30 minutes past 8 pm, hunger was starting to strike me. Exhaustion was beginning to haunt and defeat me. Good thing I was seated beside a very jovial father whom I instantly shared a chat with. Read the rest of this entry »

You are my refuge
When everything hounds me.

You are my haven
When all tires me.

You are my shelter
When tough weathers hit me.

You are my sanctuary
Where all of me are protected.

You are my oasis
Of life, love and learning.

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You have infected us with your innocent looks, cheerful smiles, bubbly spirit and playful soul.

Your openness and your thoughtfulness have always spiced up and enliven our conversations.

You have become such a darling that almost everyone has started to adore you. Read the rest of this entry »

My heart bleeds…
I am struck!
The TV news report blatantly spits it on my face!
My father handed me the papers today…the headline arrogantly declared the veracity that finally after five long years of agonizingly waiting for the verdict…it is now here…painfully!

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