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Room with a view
This is the view from my hotel room. I'm sure it's disappointing for the dedicated readers and followers of this wonderful travelogue to see such pedestrian sights, but I did not want to walk around Cebu carrying a camera, looking like a dufus "Balikbayan", so you'll just have to settle for these pretty pictures.
Shoot To Kill (Su Tu Kil)
February 4th 2007 The Pool Bar
It's five o'clock in the afternoon in Cebu and I've been sleeping, on and off, for the last eight hours. My body tells me it's after midnight back in the Bay Area and so I struggle to get up and take a shower. I drag myself to the bathroom, looked at myself in the mirror, and felt discouraged by what I see. The effect of jet lag is evident in that ugly look in my face and I
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