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Day 3 in the Philippines!

Tuesday, September 6th, 2005

This is the third day that I’ve been here in the Philippines. Every day seems better than the one before.
Today, we spent out time visiting a couple of really excellent historical sites! First, we visited Fort Santiago, a very historical place
Fuerza de Santiago is a defence fortress built for Spanish conquistador, Miguel López de Legazpi. […]

Day 2 In the Philippines

Monday, September 5th, 2005

Well, our second day in the Philippines is complete. We were able to do a little bit of sightseeing, but the biggest and most meaningful adventure of the day was when we were able to visit the children whom me and my wife sponsor from Compassion International. Compassion is an organization who, by way of […]

Day 1 in the Philippines

Sunday, September 4th, 2005

My first day back to the Philippines in more than a year has so far been a wonderful trip. Seeing my wife’s immediate family here, and seeing them happy, has been pretty awesome. We started off the day today by having some breakfast at the hotel. Once we were satisfied, we left via a service […]