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Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 31 Mar

I can feel the summer heat in my younger sister's place in Imus, Cavite, Philippines. I must admit that it was not my favorite season here in my country. With my pride to say, our hometown in the summer capital of the Philippines,...

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Unfortunate Lady perishes crossing bridge as we enter rainy season

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 6 Mar

We welcomed rain with joy, hoping to achieve a lot unfortunately, yesterday 05.06.26, tragedy struck when a lady from work was swept away by raging water of a swollen river as she tried to cross a bridge. Even this is accidental,...

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The Night Agent Season 3

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 6 Mar

I started watching this series several years back Netflix. It is really good. Each season gets better and takes longer for the next one to drop. So season 2 was a heart wrencher and I just finished 3. It left me wondering. Left...

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Good Progress: Young Plants doing well

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 5 Mar

Last year I planted some tree seedlings in my parcel. Luckily most of them, at least 200 of the 250 tree seedlings survived the severe dry spell. With the rains back, I am glad they are doing great. The flowers are also good. I...

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Farm work: Plenty of Rains

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 5 Mar

I am grateful the rains came early this year. It is the first planting season of the year here in Kenya. Usually, we have two. We however prefer this first one since its rain is more reliable. My passion fruits that flowered last...

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Just realized AFCON games have been on for a fortnight or longer!

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 6 Jan

Even though I am not a staunch follower of soccer, it has caught me by surprise the the Africa Cup of Nations games have been on for a fortnight and are already at the quarter final level. I think it is because they began during...

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Winged Termites: A Delicacy that comes with short rains in western Kenya

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 15 Dec

Short rains in western Kenya are often accompanied by swarms of flying termites which come from ant hills or flat underground ant nests. The same happened this week and we used many ways to trap them. They are a fatty delicacy...

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Rains are back! Am Glad

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 14 Dec

November was very terrible for me. The rains were so scarce that it appeared I was going to lose most of my passion fruit and sugar cane plants. This second week of December has however left me with a sigh of relief since it has...

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Decline in Rains

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 26 Nov

The short rains season seems to be ending soon here in western Kenya. Days are now characterised by scathing sun rays and hot airwaves. Nights are getting colder. It rains at most once a week and most vegetation is drying up. I...

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The Season Of Festivals

jaishankar @Shivram59 (50292) • India 1 Sep

This is the festival season in our country. We are to celebrate many festivals back to back. Now ShriGanesh Puja is going on. The idols of Lord Ganesh are being worshiped in lots of Forefathers"pandals" ( makeshift temples)in our...

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20.08.2025: Wild Passion Fruit doing pretty well

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 20 Aug

Among the passion fruit varieties I am farming, there is a wild one which is getting on well. It is mostly pest resistant, not too demanding on fertilizer or weeding. They do well if planted next to a tree. They climb and cover...

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It's raining..but not much of a problem

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 21 Jul

This afternoon we recently change tarpaulin on our tent. The old one had withered and with holes on them. we don't have leaks no more. But one of or roof gutters got replaced, thanks to our neighbor construction workers. During...

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It has been raining...

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 17 Jul

...these past few days in my city. I cannot control this kind of weather. We need to adjust and deal with it. Regardless, if it rains, I prefer to sleep all day long or have a movie marathon. There is still the beauty of having a...

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Past midsummer already!

Fleur @Fleura (35065) • United Kingdom 22 Jun

So yesterday was the summer solstice, midsummer’s day! Can’t believe the longest day is past already. Yesterday was an absolutely glorious summer day though, just perfect. Sunny and warm, but not too hot (at least not unless you...

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Do You Hate the Rainy Season?

luisadannointed @luisadannointed (11847) • Philippines 17 Jun

I hate it ever since, but I think the Lord is changing my heart about it. These few days, God is telling me to look beneath the surface and see its beauty, and learn how to embrace it, even though it's going to soak me... Coz no...

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Season Two on This--I'm Happy to See

celticeagle @celticeagle (189927) • Boise, Idaho 1 May 25

A couple of years ago I watched what was to be Season One of Nine Perfect People on Hulu. It was different, a bit odd and I loved it. I enjoy those type of shows. It had an odd ending and I heard nothing about another season or if...

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Holy Week’s Here

SIDDI KIMPOLE @SIDIKIMPOLE (3481) • Eldoret, Kenya 14 Apr 25

It is another important season for most Christians to commemorate the week that saw the betrayal, death and resurrection of Christ. In Kenya, we celebrate the week in various ways, including the universal observation of the Palm...

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Winter Musings

Aparna Sen @Dreamerby (10111) • Calcutta, India 20 Oct 24

Its that time of the year here when the scorching heat of the Sun and the monotonous sultriness takes a turn, and soft frigid winds blow past the parched conurbations thereby amplifying the postcard-like scenery of the towns....

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At what point in your life did you feel the happiest?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 21 Sep 24

I am pondering this question at this very moment. The only thing that flashed in my mind was being with my biological parents and siblings with their families during the previous Christmas seasons. Now it is not the same thing...

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The First Day of First Ber Month

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 31 Aug 24

"Time really runs so fast." I can feel the coldness in my city now. Soon, people will be busier and busier because Christmas is fast approaching. It seems that my life is still on a roller coaster, for this matter. However, I need...

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