The Elisean Plains

I thought I still has about five thousand words to go before I get to 50K words, but when I did a word count, it turned out that after the paragraph that I started about thirty minutes ago, I officially have 50,064 words and NaNoWriMo 2009 has officially been won *throws confetti* *happy dancing* *collapses* [...]

Lazed around the whole of the morning. Jette was working on her laptop (si TJ ba yan?), H was having a Carla Giopaolo marathon, and I listened to Mackenzie’s Pleasure by Linda Howard on the iPod while reading Pugad Baboy 21. Jette finally got to lift her back off the bed so H and I [...]

Day 8 is absolutely great. Nagpunta kami sa Siquijor! Yup, yup! Woke up later than planned. Dapat mga 5 a.m. daw kami gigising eh but when I opened my eyes at ako na lang ang nasa higaan, six a.m. na siya so speed ligo na naman ako at nagbato na lang ng gamit sa backpack. [...]

Woke up at around… I don’t know what time I woke up. Spent the morning writing, and washing clothes and unmentionables while waiting for Jette to pick me up at twelve or twelve thirty so we can pick H (Jean Mae Oryza) up from the wharf… pier… dock… basta dun sa may mga boats papunta [...]

Woke up later than I planned. Was supposed to go with Jette to school so had to wake up early, but opened my eyes a little after nine. Speed shower and dress, and made it to COSCA without being too late. She went to school and I went to the Dumaguete Cathedral (Cathedral of Saint [...]