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Friday, July 4, 2008

JOURNAL | Friday thoughts

Friday thoughts


7:42pm - Today is the 4th of July, the American Independence. But far from the feeling of emancipation and actually the opposite of it, I am back here in the arms of my poor country. I feel so poor again. I didn't see this coming. When I was in Korea, everything was perfect like I can do anything. Now that I am in the Philippines, everywhere I look is a picture of poverty and I feel bad because I am again part of this horrible picture painted by a deteriorating culture.

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