Blogs from Neptune Township, New Jersey, United States, North America
Fall: Outsider's View of a pieace of America
Published: January 8th 2009North America » United States » New Jersey » Neptune Township
December 19th 2008
As I gaze at our window, the green trees have turned bright yellow. Six months have past since our departure from Manila. Time flies so quickly like now leaves are falling from the trees. I have took sneak peaks of four states of America in the past few months. New York, Virginia, and Washington DC and not to forget New Jersey, our state that I have not yet fully ventured but visited Belmar & Bradley Beach part of the Monmouth County , Newark (former Capital of NJ). The events rapidly took place leaving me no time to organize my thoughts. Only my pictures could help me put things in chronological order. I will try to reminisce my insights. June 25 - Tito Chito together with his daughter Katrina & friends came from their home in Edison, ... read more
Filipino’s Diaspora in America
Published: October 18th 2008North America » United States » New Jersey » Neptune Township » Ocean Grove
October 15th 2008
Filipino’s Diaspora in America Two days after jubilant celebration of Philippine Independence Day last June 12, we bid farewell to our family, friends and native land. We packed our lives in boxes weighting not more than 50 kg each, and crossed the seas to a neighboring land in Taiwan, Taipei airport via Eva Air for a connecting flight. We saw Taipei airport was really advanced, organized, clean and modernized. We had fun at their duty free shops, got fascinated with the toy shops where Mazinger Z originated. I suddenly reminisced my “Made in Taiwan” toys, Voltron and Voltes V(ah). Made in Taiwan though was not the favored place of production due to its fragility. Before we go on dreaming of toyland and airport terminals leading to Hello kitty world we were called to our plane to ... read more
