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Archive for 2008/03


I carry your heart

i carry your heart with me(i carry it in
my heart)i am never without it(anywhere
i go you go,my dear; and whatever is done
by only me is your doing,my darling)
i fear
no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want
no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true)
and it’s you are whatever a moon has always meant
and whatever a sun […]

I found my sweet spot

“The place God calls you is the place where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meets.” Friedrich Buechner.
I have lost count of the times I have used this quote in my blog, while writing my QT, scribbled on my bible cover, as a text encouragement for a fellow QLC sufferer, and more. Probably […]

Separation anxiety

Now being without you
Takes a lot of getting used to
Should learn to live with it
But I dont want to
Living without you
Is all a big mistake
Instead of getting easier
It’s the hardest thing to take
Im addicted to ya babe
You’re a hard habit to break
5 days….

Three beautiful things

For a slow Thursday are:
1. Witnessing a friend encounter God and realizing that John 3:16 is self-explanatory.
2. Anticipating my first niece (a doll! yehey!).
3. Receiving a farewell letter with from a person who made the past year worth it.
I’ve been to the videoke 3x the past month. I miss singing. I miss the choir. So […]

Summer countdown

“Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living”
- Jim Elliot
This quote comes from one of the numerous LCM (Love, Courtship and Marriage) books I devoured in times ofhormonal imbalance. Since my love life right now remains a perpetual item on my prayer list, I am instead using this line to remind myself […]

Close my eyes and…

I finally submitted my resignation letter last February, effective March 21. After all my work-related angst, what took me so long? Well, it was just now that I finally got that clear signal to go. No fanfare, no big arrows, no voice booming from yonder clouds. Just having that peace and conviction settle in that […]

Non-Panagbenga Baguio memories

Since I had no camera and am too lazy to download almost a thousand photos from my companions’ multiply sites, here is the text version of my weekend away with officemates at Baguio, during the Panagbenga 2008. Unlike the horde (flock, multitude, masses, crowds, etc) of humanity that converged in the summer capital last week, […]