Month: September 2015
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More.
We’re preparing for the Singapore River Regatta which is the last local race for the year. I can’t believe it! Last local race of the year already. There were fewer races this year compared to 2014, as I heard. But still, I managed to join five races. MR 500 at Jurong Lake – 500 meters – […]
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Tuloy lang.
I’ve resumed training with FDS. We are preparing for the Singapore River Regatta in late October. We might also compete at a dragon boat race in Langkawi. Some drama again related to last year. It is really pissing me off but I’m taking a different approach in handling it.
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The haze is back!
PSI (pollutants standard index) has been in the 150-200+ range in the past few days. That means the haze is “unhealthy”. Above 201 is “very unhealthy” and above 301 is “hazardous”. The haze originates in Sumatra, Indonesia due to the slash and burn of vast plantations. In Singapore, the blue skies disappear and the […]
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The hardest “click going” ever
It wasn’t easy! Siguro kasi, may part where I’ve given up. I was excited for every dragon boat race I entered this year. But I was frustrated on several occasions I felt I’m not as strong as I want to be. My brother sent me one of those inspirational quotes, “If you feel like quitting, […]
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Piece
It’s my boyfriend who has had to deal with the worst of my current situation. Thanking him for what patience he still has for me. Tulala ako kanina sa office. Three scripts that were edited and re-worded. Zero motivation for pool training. I had my gear with me but took the train to Orchard […]
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Benched, twice
It’s difficult to deal with disappointments. I guess it is part of the journey when you want to improve your worth in a career, in a relationship, and in a sport. But when it seems you fail at all three at the same time… nakaka-down. It’s difficult to maintain enthusiasm. I describe it like […]
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Protected: My experience paddling at the Bukit Batok CC Dragonboat Challenge
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George in Singapore 