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Coca-Cola Where Will Happiness Strike Next: The OFW Project

Noel Cabacungan — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 15:01:57 +0000

Joe Marie Ballon, an X-ray Technologist, haven’t been home for five years because his father got sick so instead of spending for a plane ticket home, he’d rather send the money for medicine. Leonie Villanueva, a Caregiver, can’t go home (…)

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Re-living Kung Fu Panda 2

Noel Cabacungan — Tue, 18 Oct 2011 19:47:55 +0000

At least once a week, I’d treat myself with a pot-full of Doritos and a bottle of Coca-cola while re-living the last movie I watched with my daughter before I went on this journey to feed 695 camels. No. That’s (…)

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65/695 Camels: Ramadan

Noel Cabacungan — Sat, 06 Aug 2011 06:42:07 +0000

It must really take a lot of faith to become a “true” Muslim. Especially during the Ramadan, which almost always coincides with the peak of summer when the temperature could rise beyond the 50-degree Centigrade mark, I can’t imagine how (…)

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34/695 Camels: Boodle Fight, Dessert Edition

Noel Cabacungan — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 19:52:47 +0000

One of my colleagues celebrated his birthday and we were treated to a boodle fight with yellow rice and chicken barbecue. I don’t know if all the OFWs here in the dessert do the boodle fight or is it common (…)

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21/695 Camels: Pinoy Patis

Noel Cabacungan — Fri, 24 Jun 2011 19:41:34 +0000

I’ve been seeing small bottles of patis (fish sauce) in our company’s cafeteria but it was only today that I saw it on it’s original bottle and I was glad, and I hope I’m right, that a lot of basic (…)

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