December 24, 2008
8:00 to 9:00 am- Woke up. Showered up. Grab some bread from Julie’s. Withdrew cash.
9:00 to 9:30 am- Rode MRT train to Ayala. Crossed the footbridge going to Mckinley Hill. Waited for a cab.
10:00 am- Arrived at the Accenture office.
10:00 to 12:00 am- Checked emails. Played rubiks cube. Disturbed people around me who are seriously working.
12:00 nn to 1:00pm: Called Marlon. Went outside and waited for the internal shuttle. Ate at McDonald’s with Marlon and Abe.
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm- Knowledge transfer with Marlon. Made 4 orders in CRM. Helped out Abe with some tasks.
3:00 pm-5:00pm: Rode jeepney going to Guadalupe. Roamed around the public market. Bought DVDs (Pushing Daises and Heroes)
5:00-6:00 pm: Walked along the Pasig Bridge going to Boni. Slept. Woke up. Slept again.
6:30-7:20pm- Shower up. Ate dinner at a nearby cafeteria. Rode the bus going to Cubao.
7:40pm- Checked Goldilocks and Red Ribbon for some pastries and cakes. Nothing was available since it was Christmas Eve. Went inside Puregold and checked for an alternative: Ice Cream!8:00pm-8:30pm- Cousin Jerson and his friend RJ arrived. Rode the Bagumbayan Jeepney along Aurora Boulevard. Arrived at Eastwood City by 8.
8:30pm: Went looking for cakes inside the Eastwood City. It was hopeless. Roamed around and searched for 7-11 or Ministop. Bought 2 gallons of ice cream. Walked towards Bagumbayan terminal.
:00pm- Arrived at Aunt Amy’s house. Been given gifts. Waited for half an hour. Toasted some bread.
10:00pm- Ate spaghetti and some kakanin. Ate ice cream.
10:30pm- Left Aunt Amy’s house. And went back to Cubao. Bought chopped fresh chicken and some veggies. Rode a bus along Edsa.
11:20pm- Arrived in Paco, Manila. Stopped by Mini-Stop and bought a bottle of Gilbey’s (or was it Emperador?) and 3 bottles of Red Horse Beer. Also bought some chips and cobra energy drink.
11:30pm- Arrived at RJ’s place. Sat at an empty bed. Laid down. Waited for chef RJ to finish his fried chicken and sizzling chicken sisig.
12:00 midnight- Set up the table. Shared some food with those in other rooms. Been given spaghetti , barbeque and lumpiang shanghai in return. Both ice and looked at how my cousin play with one of his girlfriends in the phone.
December 25, 2008
12:30-3am- Got drunk til dawn. Played card games, shared some of my personal tricks, and went sharing secrets.
3:00 am- knocked out in bed.
10:00 am- Woke up. Ate noodles. Went back to sleep.
1:00 pm- Woke up. Seriously awake. Bathe. Dressed up. Locked the doors. Went to Robinson’s place. Roamed around the mall. Bought bracelet and headset. Ate at McDonald’s. Fish Fillet and Melon Float.
3:30 pm- Waited outside Chef de Angelo Restaurant for RJ to finish his shift.
4:00 pm- Been given FREE American size double patty burger at the restaurant. Charged to RJ’s payroll. LOL. RJ was settled to leave.
4:15 pm- went to Baywalk, Quirino Grandstand, zero kilometer zone, Rizal Park and the famous Luneta Park.
5:40 pm- Rode the jeepney going to Divisoria.
6:00 pm- Arrived at Divisoria. Bought items as gifts: a wallet for my mum, dad and little sister. Also bought a belt, a Naruto collectible item, and slippers.
6:50 pm- RJ was bound to Laguna, and Imus, Cavite. Jerson and I rode the jeepney going to Araneta Center, Gateway.
7:30 pm- Arrived at Cubao. Rode the MRT going to Boni. Ate dinner with my cousin at my favorite cafeteria. Was about to get my hair done but the salon was closed.
8:00 pm- Bought yakult and C2. Arrived safely at home. Slept. Woke up by 11. Took a warm bath. Went back to sleep.
December 26, 2008
3:00 am- Woke up. Wash face and went outside. Rode an ordinary bus going to Araneta Center.
3:20 am- Arrived in Ali Mall. Waited a few more minutes for mum and my sister Myka to arrive. 4:00 am- They finally arrived from 8-hours of travel from Naga City. Stopped by Jollibee. Ordered coffee, hotdogs and pancakes. Read that day’s newspaper and talked a little with mum.
4:30 am- Rode the jeepney (taxis weren’t available) going to Citibank carrying the heavy luggage. Crossed the footbridge to the other side. Rode a tricycle going to Entrepreneurs School of Asia.
5:00 am- Arrived at my aunt’s place. Apparently, no one was awake so we stayed for an hour outside waiting for at least one of them to open the door.
6:00 am- Came in. Rested a little. Threw some shit (nature calls).
7:00 am- Left the place carrying some things. Rode the jeepney going to Cubao. Rode the bus along Edsa going to Boni, Mandaluyong.
7:30 am- Arrived in my boarding house. Slept a little more until 10.
10 am- Gave some dried fish and suman fresh from Bicol to my Landlady. Went out of the house and looked for a salon. Ended up in a barber shop.10:40 am- Had to withdraw cash but my card was captured in Express Teller ATM. Feeling really pissed, I ate at my favorite cafeteria. Called Bank of the Philippine Islands but unfortunately, everyone was on vacation. BAU will resume on January 2. WTf!11:00 am- Turned on the TV. After a few minutes, played my favorite tracks of Secondhand Serenade, Fallout Boy, Damien Band, Dashboard Confessionals and many more. Volume set to max. Carried the laundry bag, detergents, downy and the drier downstairs. Started doing the laundry.
12:20 pm- Finished with the laundry. Called my cousin in West Avenue to give us a ride towards Caloocan. She agreed. Rested a little more. Shwww. Watched TV.
1:00 pm- Took a shower. Brushed teeth. Put hair wax and styled hair. Left the house by 1:30.
1:35 pm- Rode the MRT going to Araneta Center Cubao station.
2:00 pm- Roamed around Farmers Market, Gateway, Ali mall and SM.
2:30 pm- Went to Jolibee Ali mall to meet Myka and mum. Walked towards SM and rode a taxi going to SM north- The Block.
2:50 pm- Arrived in SM north. Walked inside the mall. Looked in some cheap garments. Went to The Block. Greeted Mannit happy birthday via phone.
3:05 pm- Rode my cousins’ van which was parked outside the mall waiting for us.3:35 pm- Arrived in Monumento. Went inside my Lola’s place. No one was there except Marty (another relative) who was sleeping in the living room wearing nothing but his boxers.
4:00 pm- left Monumento and went to 10th avenue. Rode the jeepney. Bought some doughnuts. Walked inside the City Hall to cross over towards the back. Rode the tricycle.
4:20 pm- Arrived at Uncle Noel’s house. He wasn’t there. Mum talked to my aunt and we ate the doughnuts.
4:50 pm- Left the place. Rode the tricycle going to Divisoria Terminal. Rode the jeepney.
5:10 pm- Arrived in Divisoria. Bought slippers, boxer shorts, silver jewelries, a blouse, shoes for me and my sister, and a lot more. Got lost.
6:30 pm- Rode the jeepney going to LRT Recto Station. Rode the LRT going to Cubao.
7:00 pm- Arrived in Cubao. Grabbed some bites at McDonald’s. After 30 minutes, mum and Myka left by riding the jeepney going to Eastwood City where they are staying.
8:00 pm- Rode the bus going to Boni. When I arrived, I was so tired I fell asleep in an instant. 11:00 pm- Took a bath. Brush Teeth. Went back to sleep.
December 27, 2008
8:00 am- Woke up. Got a lot of messages in my phone greeting me a happy birthday. Fell asleep again.
9:00 am- Cleaned the room. Called Lolo Romi if we can still hitch going to Palmera in Novaliches. He said they’ll be going not later than three so we had to be on our own.
9:10 am- Took a bath. Left the house by ten. Rode the bus.
10:00 am- waited for mum and Myka in McDonald’s. Ordered burgers and regular coke.
10:30 am- still waiting.
10:35 am- They finally arrived. Rode the jeepney going to SM Fairview.
11:00 am- Arrived in SM Fairview. Bought clothes for Myka, and an 18K necklace for mum and another for Myka. Ran out of load.
11:30 am- Got lost. Been instructed to ride a tricycle going to Palmera. Arrived in Palmera in a flash.
12:05 pm- Ate fried chicken, laing and many more… after all, it’s my birthday! A lot of people arrived. Including my Lolo Romi, Lola Nitay, and even the famous actress Chix Alcala!
1:00 pm- Bonding with my relatives, played the cute dogs and ate salad brought by Ate chix.
2:30 pm- Hopped in the van. Went to Novaliches Subdivision to bring some goodies to one of my lola’s.
3:20 pm- Arrived in Trinoma. Went inside Landmark. Roamed around for some cheap items.
4:10 pm- Cousin Jerson arrived. Sat in front of the stage to take a rest for a while.
5:00 pm- Bought Goldilocks chocolate cake. And rode the MRT in North avenue.
5:30 pm- Bought roasted chicken in Dampa inside famers market.
5:40 pm- Rode the jeepney going to Libis.
6:10 pm- Arrived at my aunt’s place. Ate the food by seven.
8:20 pm- The weekly House/Family Prayer…
9:00 pm- Left the house. Arrived in Araneta Center by 9:30 pm. Rode the bus going to Edsa.
10:00 pm- Arrived at Boni. Checked emails at a nearby Internet Café.
11:00 pm- Took a warm bath. Brushed teeth. Wrap gifts. Packed my stuff. Watch late night news. Fell asleep.
December 28, 2008
11:00 am- Woke up. Washed face and went outside to eat.
12:00 nn- Went back to sleep.1:00 pm- Took a bath. Fixed myself and tried to ride the MRT. Unfortunately, there was a problem with the trains. That was after I waited for almost an hour.
2:00 pm- Decided to take the bus. Got stuck in the traffic.
2:30 pm- Finally, arrived in Araneta. Withdrew cash.
2:35 pm- Met my mum and Myka. Went into the Ukay-Ukay beside the big National Bookstore branch. Searched for a public toilet room.
3:10 pm- Amylea and Czarina came. All together, we went to Gateway and Farmer’s Plaza where they were able to buy dresses.
4:20 pm- Ate at farmers market food court.
5:00 pm- Went to my place in Boni via bus in Edsa. Carried my luggage back to Araneta.
6:20 pm- Left my sister in KFC in front of the Terminal.
7:00 pm- Arrived in Eastwood. Packed my mum’s things. Went back to Ali Mall by 7:40 pm.8:00 pm- Found a bus going to Naga City. Rates: 520/ head on ordinary Raymond Bus.
9:20 pm- The bus left. We were exhausted. Momentary stop along Manila. Stopovers in Real Quezon and other places I don’t know. Swapped seat with an unfortunate lady who was sitting on the floor of the bus. Sat at the farthest back part of the bus. That’s what you call a roller coaster ride!
December 29, 2009
5:00 am- Arrived in Naga City! Yeppeee! Rode a tricycle straight home. Ate Champorado for breakfast. Fell asleep.
12:00 nn- Ate lunch. Fell Asleep.
3:00 pm- Washed up. Fixed my hair. Rode the pedicab. Rode the jeepney going to Emall.
4:10 pm- Went to Ateneo de Naga University and attended a meeting.
5:00 pm- Bought a wall clock and a hook. Both for my mum. But a glass of coke and some Japanese bread and crinkles. Looked for DVDs.
8:00 to 9:00 am- Woke up. Showered up. Grab some bread from Julie’s. Withdrew cash.
9:00 to 9:30 am- Rode MRT train to Ayala. Crossed the footbridge going to Mckinley Hill. Waited for a cab.
10:00 am- Arrived at the Accenture office.
10:00 to 12:00 am- Checked emails. Played rubiks cube. Disturbed people around me who are seriously working.
12:00 nn to 1:00pm: Called Marlon. Went outside and waited for the internal shuttle. Ate at McDonald’s with Marlon and Abe.
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm- Knowledge transfer with Marlon. Made 4 orders in CRM. Helped out Abe with some tasks.
3:00 pm-5:00pm: Rode jeepney going to Guadalupe. Roamed around the public market. Bought DVDs (Pushing Daises and Heroes)
5:00-6:00 pm: Walked along the Pasig Bridge going to Boni. Slept. Woke up. Slept again.
6:30-7:20pm- Shower up. Ate dinner at a nearby cafeteria. Rode the bus going to Cubao.
7:40pm- Checked Goldilocks and Red Ribbon for some pastries and cakes. Nothing was available since it was Christmas Eve. Went inside Puregold and checked for an alternative: Ice Cream!8:00pm-8:30pm- Cousin Jerson and his friend RJ arrived. Rode the Bagumbayan Jeepney along Aurora Boulevard. Arrived at Eastwood City by 8.
8:30pm: Went looking for cakes inside the Eastwood City. It was hopeless. Roamed around and searched for 7-11 or Ministop. Bought 2 gallons of ice cream. Walked towards Bagumbayan terminal.
:00pm- Arrived at Aunt Amy’s house. Been given gifts. Waited for half an hour. Toasted some bread.
10:00pm- Ate spaghetti and some kakanin. Ate ice cream.
10:30pm- Left Aunt Amy’s house. And went back to Cubao. Bought chopped fresh chicken and some veggies. Rode a bus along Edsa.
11:20pm- Arrived in Paco, Manila. Stopped by Mini-Stop and bought a bottle of Gilbey’s (or was it Emperador?) and 3 bottles of Red Horse Beer. Also bought some chips and cobra energy drink.
11:30pm- Arrived at RJ’s place. Sat at an empty bed. Laid down. Waited for chef RJ to finish his fried chicken and sizzling chicken sisig.
12:00 midnight- Set up the table. Shared some food with those in other rooms. Been given spaghetti , barbeque and lumpiang shanghai in return. Both ice and looked at how my cousin play with one of his girlfriends in the phone.
December 25, 2008
12:30-3am- Got drunk til dawn. Played card games, shared some of my personal tricks, and went sharing secrets.
3:00 am- knocked out in bed.
10:00 am- Woke up. Ate noodles. Went back to sleep.
1:00 pm- Woke up. Seriously awake. Bathe. Dressed up. Locked the doors. Went to Robinson’s place. Roamed around the mall. Bought bracelet and headset. Ate at McDonald’s. Fish Fillet and Melon Float.
3:30 pm- Waited outside Chef de Angelo Restaurant for RJ to finish his shift.
4:00 pm- Been given FREE American size double patty burger at the restaurant. Charged to RJ’s payroll. LOL. RJ was settled to leave.
4:15 pm- went to Baywalk, Quirino Grandstand, zero kilometer zone, Rizal Park and the famous Luneta Park.
5:40 pm- Rode the jeepney going to Divisoria.
6:00 pm- Arrived at Divisoria. Bought items as gifts: a wallet for my mum, dad and little sister. Also bought a belt, a Naruto collectible item, and slippers.
6:50 pm- RJ was bound to Laguna, and Imus, Cavite. Jerson and I rode the jeepney going to Araneta Center, Gateway.
7:30 pm- Arrived at Cubao. Rode the MRT going to Boni. Ate dinner with my cousin at my favorite cafeteria. Was about to get my hair done but the salon was closed.
8:00 pm- Bought yakult and C2. Arrived safely at home. Slept. Woke up by 11. Took a warm bath. Went back to sleep.
December 26, 2008
3:00 am- Woke up. Wash face and went outside. Rode an ordinary bus going to Araneta Center.
3:20 am- Arrived in Ali Mall. Waited a few more minutes for mum and my sister Myka to arrive. 4:00 am- They finally arrived from 8-hours of travel from Naga City. Stopped by Jollibee. Ordered coffee, hotdogs and pancakes. Read that day’s newspaper and talked a little with mum.
4:30 am- Rode the jeepney (taxis weren’t available) going to Citibank carrying the heavy luggage. Crossed the footbridge to the other side. Rode a tricycle going to Entrepreneurs School of Asia.
5:00 am- Arrived at my aunt’s place. Apparently, no one was awake so we stayed for an hour outside waiting for at least one of them to open the door.
6:00 am- Came in. Rested a little. Threw some shit (nature calls).
7:00 am- Left the place carrying some things. Rode the jeepney going to Cubao. Rode the bus along Edsa going to Boni, Mandaluyong.
7:30 am- Arrived in my boarding house. Slept a little more until 10.
10 am- Gave some dried fish and suman fresh from Bicol to my Landlady. Went out of the house and looked for a salon. Ended up in a barber shop.10:40 am- Had to withdraw cash but my card was captured in Express Teller ATM. Feeling really pissed, I ate at my favorite cafeteria. Called Bank of the Philippine Islands but unfortunately, everyone was on vacation. BAU will resume on January 2. WTf!11:00 am- Turned on the TV. After a few minutes, played my favorite tracks of Secondhand Serenade, Fallout Boy, Damien Band, Dashboard Confessionals and many more. Volume set to max. Carried the laundry bag, detergents, downy and the drier downstairs. Started doing the laundry.
12:20 pm- Finished with the laundry. Called my cousin in West Avenue to give us a ride towards Caloocan. She agreed. Rested a little more. Shwww. Watched TV.
1:00 pm- Took a shower. Brushed teeth. Put hair wax and styled hair. Left the house by 1:30.
1:35 pm- Rode the MRT going to Araneta Center Cubao station.
2:00 pm- Roamed around Farmers Market, Gateway, Ali mall and SM.
2:30 pm- Went to Jolibee Ali mall to meet Myka and mum. Walked towards SM and rode a taxi going to SM north- The Block.
2:50 pm- Arrived in SM north. Walked inside the mall. Looked in some cheap garments. Went to The Block. Greeted Mannit happy birthday via phone.
3:05 pm- Rode my cousins’ van which was parked outside the mall waiting for us.3:35 pm- Arrived in Monumento. Went inside my Lola’s place. No one was there except Marty (another relative) who was sleeping in the living room wearing nothing but his boxers.
4:00 pm- left Monumento and went to 10th avenue. Rode the jeepney. Bought some doughnuts. Walked inside the City Hall to cross over towards the back. Rode the tricycle.
4:20 pm- Arrived at Uncle Noel’s house. He wasn’t there. Mum talked to my aunt and we ate the doughnuts.
4:50 pm- Left the place. Rode the tricycle going to Divisoria Terminal. Rode the jeepney.
5:10 pm- Arrived in Divisoria. Bought slippers, boxer shorts, silver jewelries, a blouse, shoes for me and my sister, and a lot more. Got lost.
6:30 pm- Rode the jeepney going to LRT Recto Station. Rode the LRT going to Cubao.
7:00 pm- Arrived in Cubao. Grabbed some bites at McDonald’s. After 30 minutes, mum and Myka left by riding the jeepney going to Eastwood City where they are staying.
8:00 pm- Rode the bus going to Boni. When I arrived, I was so tired I fell asleep in an instant. 11:00 pm- Took a bath. Brush Teeth. Went back to sleep.
December 27, 2008
8:00 am- Woke up. Got a lot of messages in my phone greeting me a happy birthday. Fell asleep again.
9:00 am- Cleaned the room. Called Lolo Romi if we can still hitch going to Palmera in Novaliches. He said they’ll be going not later than three so we had to be on our own.
9:10 am- Took a bath. Left the house by ten. Rode the bus.
10:00 am- waited for mum and Myka in McDonald’s. Ordered burgers and regular coke.
10:30 am- still waiting.
10:35 am- They finally arrived. Rode the jeepney going to SM Fairview.
11:00 am- Arrived in SM Fairview. Bought clothes for Myka, and an 18K necklace for mum and another for Myka. Ran out of load.
11:30 am- Got lost. Been instructed to ride a tricycle going to Palmera. Arrived in Palmera in a flash.
12:05 pm- Ate fried chicken, laing and many more… after all, it’s my birthday! A lot of people arrived. Including my Lolo Romi, Lola Nitay, and even the famous actress Chix Alcala!
1:00 pm- Bonding with my relatives, played the cute dogs and ate salad brought by Ate chix.
2:30 pm- Hopped in the van. Went to Novaliches Subdivision to bring some goodies to one of my lola’s.
3:20 pm- Arrived in Trinoma. Went inside Landmark. Roamed around for some cheap items.
4:10 pm- Cousin Jerson arrived. Sat in front of the stage to take a rest for a while.
5:00 pm- Bought Goldilocks chocolate cake. And rode the MRT in North avenue.
5:30 pm- Bought roasted chicken in Dampa inside famers market.
5:40 pm- Rode the jeepney going to Libis.
6:10 pm- Arrived at my aunt’s place. Ate the food by seven.
8:20 pm- The weekly House/Family Prayer…
9:00 pm- Left the house. Arrived in Araneta Center by 9:30 pm. Rode the bus going to Edsa.
10:00 pm- Arrived at Boni. Checked emails at a nearby Internet Café.
11:00 pm- Took a warm bath. Brushed teeth. Wrap gifts. Packed my stuff. Watch late night news. Fell asleep.
December 28, 2008
11:00 am- Woke up. Washed face and went outside to eat.
12:00 nn- Went back to sleep.1:00 pm- Took a bath. Fixed myself and tried to ride the MRT. Unfortunately, there was a problem with the trains. That was after I waited for almost an hour.
2:00 pm- Decided to take the bus. Got stuck in the traffic.
2:30 pm- Finally, arrived in Araneta. Withdrew cash.
2:35 pm- Met my mum and Myka. Went into the Ukay-Ukay beside the big National Bookstore branch. Searched for a public toilet room.
3:10 pm- Amylea and Czarina came. All together, we went to Gateway and Farmer’s Plaza where they were able to buy dresses.
4:20 pm- Ate at farmers market food court.
5:00 pm- Went to my place in Boni via bus in Edsa. Carried my luggage back to Araneta.
6:20 pm- Left my sister in KFC in front of the Terminal.
7:00 pm- Arrived in Eastwood. Packed my mum’s things. Went back to Ali Mall by 7:40 pm.8:00 pm- Found a bus going to Naga City. Rates: 520/ head on ordinary Raymond Bus.
9:20 pm- The bus left. We were exhausted. Momentary stop along Manila. Stopovers in Real Quezon and other places I don’t know. Swapped seat with an unfortunate lady who was sitting on the floor of the bus. Sat at the farthest back part of the bus. That’s what you call a roller coaster ride!
December 29, 2009
5:00 am- Arrived in Naga City! Yeppeee! Rode a tricycle straight home. Ate Champorado for breakfast. Fell asleep.
12:00 nn- Ate lunch. Fell Asleep.
3:00 pm- Washed up. Fixed my hair. Rode the pedicab. Rode the jeepney going to Emall.
4:10 pm- Went to Ateneo de Naga University and attended a meeting.
5:00 pm- Bought a wall clock and a hook. Both for my mum. But a glass of coke and some Japanese bread and crinkles. Looked for DVDs.
6:00 pm- Joined the gang in the videoke jamming at Emall Tom’s World.
7:00 pm- Went to wamihan. Just like the old times.
8:00 pm- Coffee macchiato and cake at Starmark. Watched mobile phone snandals.
9:10 pm- Bought mangoes and barbeques in plaza Quezon. Went home. Dad fetched me in Greenland.
9:30 pm- uploaded pictures on my PC
12:00 midnight- Fell asleep.
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