hayhay: well, i don't want a newbie or fresher to be at the mercy of Filipino "love and affection .. " the whole family was so grateful that I got them the money, or they seemed so, that I couldn't even throw my temper at them

Thats what's good about Pinays - they can make you hara kiri willingly .... and happily
ZIEBART: ... just that it is comical the way things turn out to be sometimes .. and all that didn't stop me from accepting to deliver some pasalubong for somebody in Tugegaro, without knowing that in rainy season, Tugegarao can be as far as 15 hours away by bus

It's a different story that I manage to score some other points, while in Tugegarao ..
we learn and learn ..