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Leaving the building...
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This little boy was very interested in me taking photos and passed by on his bike a few times! He was too shy to speak to me, however!
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My neighbour keeps [and trains] fighting cockerels. Terrifying birds [grin] but thankfully not as noisy as the ones in Malapascua.
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Men at Work! They're building a new drain under the street. Will be nice - there was an open ditch there before - not pleasant on a warm day!
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This 'Lagoon' [that's what they call it!] also smells! And someone is building a very posh-looking restaurant right next to it! Does the Developer not know?!
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This is The Road!
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A food stall... could even call it a drive-thru food stall!
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Yes indeed! We do have a ferris wheel... kind of! It's smaller than most houses!
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A "barhoop" seller [I am not sure of the spelling]. It's a health drink, which I think is made from Soya. It's popular in the morning and you hear the sellers walking the streets, calling out "BarHOOOOOP"!
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Indeed.
excellent post, good to be able to imagine you there.
ReplyDeleteYou missed the pic where you're crammed in a tube train with your face in someone's armpit? A trip to work isn't a commute without one?
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Cool to see where you're living. Lovin the palm trees with the blue sea behind them. Nicsxx
ReplyDeletebarhoop! :D
ReplyDeletethat's a nice way of saying it. you must probably mean Taho. i hope you tried it and liked it! :D
It is taho. But I can see how it could sound a bit like barhoop, the way they shout it in that long drawn out way. They come past my house every morning at the crack of dawn.
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