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Holy Spirit is my guide. Words and writing word thoughts are complicated endeavors for me. Correct grammar escapes me but word thoughts dance in my head all the time. I have to write them down before they dance out of my memory bank. ate mel is short for ate mely, pronounce ah tea meal lei. balikbayan literally means return visit.

Tuesday, May 17, 2005

got to fill up my balikbayan box!!!

My balikbayan box weight max out the airlines luggage requirements - 35 kilos. It would have been weight saving if I use a brown, corrugated, cardboard box tape-sealed, rope tied as handle for maneuverability not a large suitcase with wheels to push or pull. But with a laptop and a camcorder to carry, I want to be able to lugged in one cart all my belongings upon checking in EWR and checking out in MNL. Went to RadioShack to buy a transformer for the laptop from ac to dc. RadioShack
salespeople are knowledgeable and helpful. Found out I don't need a bulky transformer if my laptop label has Input AC 100-240v. All I need are assorted Outlet Adapters. I already have a RadioShack Voltage Converters which was handy in my past European trips. Finally, RadioShack has found it's niche in highly competitive electronics retail market - knowledgeable sales people on parts and pieces of those expensive electronics sold by others or online...

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