rakski

@rakski (149367)

Philippines • Age 49

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Typhoons in November.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 6 Nov

November is normally the dry season in the Philippines. But since global warming, the unpredictable weather seems to be everywhere. It is just the 6th of November here and we already have two typhoons. One is on its way to...

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Halloween Booth.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 25 Oct

Our village homeowners association organized a Halloween event for the kids today. They also asked interested homeowners to participate in selling in the booth. This is the first time I participate in this kind of event. And we...

halloween booth

booth selling

trick or treeat

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Finally Got Checked by An Ortho.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 23 Oct

I got checked yesterday by orthopedic doctor. It wan unplanned but it was great because I didn't wait for long lines of patients. He explained to me the knee mechanics and was suspecting of Osteoarthritis . He...

finally got checked by an ortho

knee pain

osteoarthritis

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Smells Like Fried Dried Fish.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 19 Oct

That's the only thing I can smell right now. And I don't like it a bit. My sense of smell and taste are not back yet. I can only taste sweet and salty but in an exaggerating level I wonder why is...

smells like fried dried fish

no taste

no sense of smell

sick

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I Got Rashes.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 19 Oct

After almost three days of being sick, I noticed that I got some rashes on my arms, tummy, and legs. The rashes were not itchy, no water, not like pimples nor like chicken pox rashes. It looks like a red dot from marker pen,...

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Nine Pounds Lighter.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 19 Oct

I lost 9 lbs in 4 days. It's not deliberate though. Yes, I'm trying to lose weight but not like this. I did not realized I lost this much until I weigh in this morning since my husband told me last night that he thinks I lost...

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It Hit Me Hard.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 19 Oct

It's not even a month. But the flu hit me so hard this time around that I got stuck in the bed with a runny nose, high-grade fever, terrible headache,and body pains. Oh my goodness, why me always?...

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Seven/Fourteen.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 11 Oct

For over the period of fourteen days, Philippines had 7 earthquakes. The last one this afternoon at a magnitude of 5. This one is kaso the nearest to the capital where I am. We live at the south of the metro and some people in...

seven fourteen

earthquakes

philippine earthquake

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The Lost Kitty.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 10 Oct

I don't know how this kitty got inside the gate. I just heard a bigger and deeper meow of a full grown cat infront of our gate. When I went out, then I heard the smaller cry of help of this little one. Though he looked...

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Going Out Later.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 9 Oct

I will be heading out in a while to do some errands. Later, I will meet my daughter at the mall so we can go home together. It is a sunny day, but just a second ago I heard thunder roll. I hope there will not be much rain while...

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One After Another.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 9 Oct

The earthquake here. Last week, a strong earthquake struck Cebu, followed by another one in Baguio yesterday. And today, Davao has also experienced a quake. That’s three provinces in the Philippines, all of which have recently...

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Darkness.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 9 Oct

It is 4 in the afternoon here but the clouds do not agree. We have now dark clouds as if it is already 6 to 7 in the evening, and our sun sets between 5 and 6 pm. I can hear thunder roaring wildly now. It will be a wet and cool...

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Rain Is Back.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 7 Oct

The last I know, we will have days with good weather. I also heard from the weather bureau that they will soon announce that the Southwest monsoon season is ending anytime soon. We will be shifting to the Northeast monsoon, which...

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Waiting For Delivery.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 6 Oct

Not for food this time. I ordered a set of uniforms for my daughter, and it’s now on its way here. Their uniform situation is a bit complicated. According to the college, the cloth and design must first be checked and approved...

waiting for delivery

uniform

its complicated

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I Got Fish.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 6 Oct

But no chips. I forgot to buy potatoes. But Lao it is quite expensive nowadays. I should have bought ready to cook fries or better yet cooked fries already but I was not thinking about it so I forgot. But still I will enjoy the...

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I Thought Wrong.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 6 Oct

Rain was supposed to be here by 17:00 but at 1:30pm, it started raining up to now. It is 4 hours before the forecasted rain, and now it is pouring hard. Really hard. Good thing I just washed one load of laundry. The forecaster...

i thought wrong

rain

weather is crazy

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I Will Sleep Now.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 5 Oct

I’ll say goodbye for now and head to bed so I can get some sleep and rest. It’s now 12:30 in the afternoon on a Monday, and I think this is the perfect time for a nap. My body’s been aching, and I can feel the tiredness catching...

i will sleep now

sleepy

not feeling well

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I Lost It.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 5 Oct

The sleepiness now is gone. But I still feel lazy, though. I don't feel like doing anything but just being here and taking it easy. The clothes are already hung to dry, but my body aches like crazy. It’s normal for me to catch a...

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I Got The Bug.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 5 Oct

Well, not that bug. But I suddenly felt really off yesterday (Sunday), a couple of hours after waking up, I started sneezing. It never ends; now I've got a cold and a bit of a fever. I thought sleeping might help, but it didn't,...

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I Am Still Sleepy.

rakski @rakski (149367) • Philippines 5 Oct

It is Monday morning here on my side of the world. I woke up at five in the morning to prepare the food my daughter will take with her to the dorm. My head still feels fuzzy. It feels like I need to sleep more. But I cannot...

i am still sleepy

sleep

not feeling well

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