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This is my life. Working 12-hour+ days… This means, waking up, going to work at 7:45 am then going home no less than that time 12 hours later, and lately, overtime till around 10:40-ish… Squeezing in 1-2 times a week of wallclimbing if possible, gym if I’m not particularly lazy… Chinese classes ideally twice a […]
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My gosh, Aussie guy is such an ass. The problem is, he’s so frustrating!!! Yesterday’s exchange: Aussie guy: “Hey there. How was your evening?” Raven: “Excellent. And you? Are u recuperating well? Good sleep in the bare?” Aussie guy: “I am much better, but still “foggy”. Wont be right until wed i reckon. Just need […]
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Been flirting with Aussie guy the past couple of days. Often times, it’s fun. He gets flustered… I’ve never really amped up the ante until a few weeks ago. But sometimes, I wonder… What am I getting myself into? That’s the problem with words, you can’t really take them back after you’ve said it. The […]
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Finally, after 2 long days, I’ve done it. Conquered Jade Mountain (3,952 kilometers above sea level), that’s what! Yes, after walking almost 22 kilometers (21.8 kilometers to be exact) at a total of almost 16 hours in just 2 days carrying our heavy packs with at least 2 day’s worth of water, our team of […]
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Phone rings a little after lunch. Guy pal 1: “Heyo Raven! How are you?! Long time no see! It’s been awhile since we’ve talked!” Raven’s surprised. Yes, it’s been awhile. Raven: “What’s up? How have you been?” Guy pal 1: “Doing good, having lunch with a friend. Wait, there’s somebody who wants to talk to […]
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Aussie guy: “What are you doing?”Raven: “Just climbed Jade Mountain, Taiwan and Northeast Asian’s highest, walking almost 22 kilometers in 2 days. Kinda crazy. So what are you doing this weekend?” Aussie guy: “Ran a marathon. Played golf. Cured cancer. Ended nuclear proliferation… Other than that, very little. :-)”Raven smiles. Boy, I love a guy […]
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Guy friend to mutual female acquaintance: “Wow. It’s nice to meet your new boyfriend,” he said. Woman to tactless guy friend: “That wasn’t my boyfriend you’ve met before,” she replied. “That was my son.” Raven guffaws silently. ~ 9:40 pm last night at the Living Room
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