4.30.2009

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We conducted a Board Meeting via teleconference! The wonders of technology!

4.29.2009

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After several meals, either lunch or dinner, spread out over 6 days, we finally knew the NAME o the restaurant! :)

4.28.2009

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This photo was taken with the girls' new digital camera, an Olympus Tough-6000, with its UNDERWATER setting. Tell me this isn't COOL!!!! :) And yes, *I* braved the icy waters of the hotel pool just to be in the photo opp.....and for the day's pic of the day! Hehehehe.

4.27.2009

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Papa, literally stepping into Yao Ming's shoes, while at the Giga Sports Store at Ocean Terminal.

4.26.2009

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Raine got 6 ribbons for her 7 events, and a 1st in heat. Like last year, she was DQ'd in the 100-meter breaststroke for a false start.

4.25.2009

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This was probably the Ayala Harpoons' "biggest" contingent ever sent to a swim meet: all of THREE swimmers, hahahahaha!

4.24.2009

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Mama tried 3 different kinds of juice/teas during dinner: Kumquat tea, almond with lychee tea, and peach tea. Yummy!

4.23.2009

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The kids and Coach Jana braved the cold and the ice water of the hotel pool to do some swimming drills. They lasted barely an hour in the freezing water!

4.22.2009

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How much of our planet that I use, using the Earth Day Network's Ecological Footprint Calculator.

4.21.2009

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Preparing for Earth Day, with Jacque Larsen's Earth Day kit.

4.20.2009

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Raegan's nails: wrapped, french-tipped, with nail art.

4.19.2009

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Playing yaya badminton on the front yard....with a homemade "net" made out of nylon rope!

4.18.2009

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This was the most hilarious "head of straw" ever!

4.17.2009

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Took the kids to see heartthrob Zac Efron in his latest movie.

4.16.2009

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Drove to work today....I miss driving!

4.15.2009

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Rogan finished assembling the Lego Droid Gunship this morning. He did this without any help from Papa!

4.14.2009

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Ranger assembled these Lego Star Wars Droids all by himself!

4.13.2009

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The "Kids Crew" at the McDonald's in Pampanga. Every summer, McDonald's has a kiddie crew over to train them in food service. Cute!

4.12.2009

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Raegan, eating her ice mango kacang, the local halo-halo.

4.11.2009

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This is Raegan's Competitor's ID, which she lost yesterday. Reese's had gotten lost as well, because someone wanted her plastic case. Luckily, Raegan's was found, with plastic intact. She tied her ID to her shorts today, just to make sure it wouldn't get lost.

4.10.2009

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Happy Birthday, Raegan!!! She said that she was actually excited about going shopping FOR CLOTHES for the very first time! :)

4.09.2009

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We went to the Singapore Sports School in Woodlands, Singapore so that the kids could train at the pool before the competition over the weekend.

4.07.2009

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Last-minute dinner at Sweet Inspirations before Raegan and I fly to Singapore tomorrow.

4.06.2009

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The girls fixed their hair all by themselves! In time to have breakfast at Crowne, too!

4.05.2009

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This is Ranger mashing a badminton racket against his face, hahahahaha!

4.04.2009

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Ranger and Bric enjoying their juice after a 30-minute walk with Mama and Mommy Bang. They were "tired and thirsty" after sitting in their respective strollers during the walk.

4.03.2009

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Papa doodled on Raine's back when she was asleep. The result? A brand new "tatoo"!

4.02.2009

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It was game night, playing Cluedo, with all the kids.

4.01.2009

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Set my cellphone to ring every 4 hours to give Ranger his medicine throughout the night.