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Saturday, April 24, 2010

Every night is another story

I'm happy today.

That's all.


I just don't want to forget this night/day. :)

Monday, April 05, 2010

How a resurrection really feels

It's now April...

Spring has come...

The cherry blossoms are blooming, the sun's shining and tourists have arrived, and left...


And oh, my sister and I just moved out from our aunt's place.

We've been planning it for weeks, and now it's finally happened.

Last week was such a looooooooooooong week!

Monday: Searched for Room for Rent ads in newspapers,craigslist, metro roommates, etc.

Tuesday: Didn't go to the theatre, and again looked for ads, called some people; planned to see some houses

Wednesday: Had an interview for the temp agency; Went to see two houses

Thursday: Went to the theatre; called some people; planned itinerary for the next day

Friday (now this is the loooooooooooooooong (and fun) day):

7:30-Woke up, took a bath, got dressed, brushed teeth (didn't eat any breakfast)
8:20- Went to the slug line, waited for a car to take us to the Metro
8:50- Got to the Metro, Rode the train to College Park, MD
9:20- Got off the Metro, Went to the wrong exit; Called the girl who's staying in the housing we were going to; Went to the right exit; Went the way that wasn't towards the house; Went back other way.
10:00- Reached the house; Toured the house; Liked the house; And the area reminds me of UP Diliman
10:30- Walked to the Metro; Rode the train to Shady Grove
11:40- Rode the bus to the house; Went past the house, got off the bus, walked back towards the house
11:55- Got to the house; Toured the house; Loved the room!
12:26- Rode the bus towards the Metro
12:40- Got to the Metro, took the train to Clarendon
1:45- Got to Clarendon; Went to restaurant for interview
2:00- Had the interview; Got hired (Yaaay!) then went to the Metro to go home
3:20- Rode the bus to home
3:40- Got home, Did some laundry, Brought up suitcases from basement, Looked for place to spend the weekend until Tuesday.
4:00- Fixed the doorknob
5:00- Found place to stay
6:00- Packed clothes, keyboard, and other stuff
9:30- Taxi arrived, went to hotel
11:00- Got to hotel; checked in
11:40- Got to the room; ate; watched some TV
1:00 (or later)- Finally slept

Saturday:
7:30- Got up; took a bath
8:40- Went for breakfast
9:50- Keys to Creativity doorhanger distribution
12:30- Ate lunch
2:00- Went back to hotel; Got dressed
3:00- Took the shuttle to Metro
4:00- Started training at restaurant
8:30- Left restaurant
9:30- Got to Pentagon City
10:10- Took the shuttle back to hotel
10:40- Ate dinner
2:00- Slept

Sunday
7:30- Got up, took a bath
9:20- Went for breakfast
10:00- Took shuttle to Metro
10:45- Got to Clarendon; Went to Barnes and Noble
11:20- Went to restaurant for 2nd day of training
3:00- Left restaurant
4:10- Took shuttle back to hotel
5:00- Ate lunch, packed stuff that we're bringing to new place
7:00- Took shuttle to Metro
7:45- Got to Van Dorn Metro
8:15- Got to apartment, which is really nice.
8:30- Left apartment, walked to Metro
9:00- Took train to Pentagon City
9:20- Went to bank, Went to grocery
10:10- Took shuttle back to hotel
10:30- Got to hotel, ate, used computer, watched TV
1:00- Ate, Slept, Ate, Slept


And now here we are...

Seriously, we did a lot more during that week than we ever did during the whole year.

And it was even during the holy week.


Oh well anyway, here's to a new house, two new jobs, and a richer life!