My 2010 Thank you List

As 2010 comes to an end, I paused and thought about all the blessings I've received for the year and came up with this list. In random now....

1. God’s generosity and faithfulness
2. Ever-supportive and loving family (esp my Mom)
3. Lingkod community (26 years na ang Lingkod National; 17 years na ang Lingkod Makati; 18 years na ang Lingkod Angeles; 5 Years na ang Lingkod San Fernando). Thanks brothers and sisters for running the good race with me!
4. Work and the victories, challenges and surprises that went with it
5. Birthday (the honorings, the greetings, the gifts!) – salamat naman nasa 6/42 lotto pa ako, hahaha.
6. My first trip via air (it was a celebrity-laden flight to and from Manila, hahaha)
7. Pastoral Ministry esp BL Mel and BWM Joy
8. Previous AG: Jen, Johzee, Rebbie, Grace, Wy, Tentee, Sheila and syempre si partner Apple (miss you sisters)
9. Enchanted River and Tinuy-an Falls @ Surigao (breathtaking)
10. Surprisingly received my first bouquet of flowers delivered at my office cubicle on the eve of my birthday, o ha! May kasama pang balloons,cake at surprise appearance sa office lobby! Thank you talaga sa inyo! Kilala niyo na mga sarili niyo, hahaha
11. Movies, Movies, Movies! (Thank you Citibank!)
12. Sbarro’s Baked Zitti in White Sauce
13. Great worship time and uplifting talks @ the OPMs (for single people, join us! Lingkod has regular gatherings every Friday, 730 pm at Banco Fil, Dela Rosa St corner Paseo de Roxas, Makati City)
14. Chowking’s Chicharap (eto talaga comfort food ko for the year)
15. Fro-yo (sa kanilang lahat, nothing beats White Hat!)
16. E-Min (Ronald, John, Chinks,Mike, Gigi and the rest of the team)
17. Condura Run 2010 with good friend May (nawala nga lang ang MP3 ko, huhuhu)
18. New books!
19. BFast at Ayala Triangle Gardens
20. Previous Unit AG: Myrns, Belle, Marian,Lucille, Connie, Apple, Meann
21. Current Unit AG: Joy, Anna, Jenny, Belle, PP Marian, Myrns, Soc, Bing
22. Started to like the taste of milk
23. Prayer and Scripture time
24. BIBO Christmas party
25. Word Among us delivered in advanced at my office (the best scripture guide for me)
26. 8-9-9 (whichever is higher syempre) at ang unexpected na SB, EB at GB
27. 350-001
28. Purple singlet from Run to Read (oo purple nga!)
29. Takbo.ph Runfest (my first 10K) and Pacer Glenn (kung sino ka man, thank you!)
30. Being billeted at the Residence Hall twice this year (love the place and my roommates!)
31. Running stuff
32. First trip at Marquee Mall
33. Manaoag trip (with sidetrip sa Monasterio deTarlac) with Eireen and fellow parishioners at Poblacion
34. Potato Corner
35. Early morning runs @ Rockwell (The sight of Rockwell Walkers, a group of senior citizens who regularly meet and exercise (walk) there, warms my heart. How I wish my Mom will find such group in Pampanga)
36. 1st 20K LSD (it was actually 22K,hehehe) at Taguig with Takbo.ph peeps
37. Assured slot at the Condura Skyway Marathon 2011 (Skyway, here I come!)
38. Being part of BC
39. 1st visits to Malate and Binondo Church
40. Lingkod Outreach programs for street children and the elderly
41. 1st Phil Ind Day Half-Marathon (love the singlet but sorry sa organizers, won’t be joining your run this year…nuff said)
42. Espadrilles ni Jackie Lou
43. Thank you journal
44. MoneySense magazine (kulang ako ng 2 issues huhuhu)
45. The Feast @ PICC
46. New friends
47. KFC’s Mushroom soup
48. 5K PR at the Earth Run
49. Family lunch-outs
50. College barkada reunion
51. K’s Diner Chicken Mami and Taco Salad (the best!)
52. Our cute pets!
53. Laking National Card
54. Lingkod Makati E-nights
55. Year-Opener and Lenten Retreats
56. 10.10.10 A Run for the Pasig River (it’s official, it broke the Guinness World Record for having the most number of participants in a foot race. I so dig the bracelet!)
57. Steady number of guests @ Lingkod Makati OPMs and other activities
58. New Timex watch and it’s free!
59. Family visits kay Daddy sa Good Sheperd
60. Lord Stow’s Oatmeal Cookies
61. Bling blings from Mommy
62. My favorite perfume given by Jho
63. Magnaga Resort at Compostela Valley
64. Chocolate Kiss (sa wakas, napuntahan din kita!)
65. My birthday run at the UP Academic Oval (simply bliss!)
66. BeachHouse BBQ (sa wakas, natikman ko ulit!)
67. Kuwelang pila sa 1st automated election (hindi ko namalayan na ilang oras na pala kami doon)
68. Awesome view of Manila Bay from Bay Watch Tower during the BC Planning
69. Renewed IECEP membership with the local chapter at Pampanga
70. 2010 PLDT Planner (first time kong gumamit ng planner)
71. Mom winning a TV in a raffle
72. Shopping @ Aldevinco
73. Booked flight (thanks Ai!) to Palawan slated in the 2Q
74. May clinic na ang PLDT San Fernando (Yes!)
75. Lingkod weddings
76. Paper gain for my MF
77. Divisoria (wala kang kupas)
78. Lenten Retreat at Angel Hills
79. Bags in the City (catch their cool items at http://www.bagsinthecity.multiply.com). The best na panregalo!
80. Nokia C3 (hot fink!)
81. Inception and Salt (di ko kasi sila maintindihan, hehehe)
82. Bonding with Jho and Malen (Ilabas ang The Bar, este The Sprite!)
83. Takbo.ph forum
84. Christmas gifts na talagang gusto ko at winish ko! + gifts I have yet to open
85. Umaapaw na C2 and sumptuous meals from the bootcamp (Libre!)
86. OMF bookstore sa Greenbelt 1
87. 350-029
88. Packets of Japanese and Danish postal stamps from kind and generous members of my online philately groups
89. Accessibility of Greenbelt Chapel for confession
90. Kit’s WeRoam kit turned over to me (accountability)
91. Batangas trip with my family and bonding time with my relatives on the father side (Czarine’s debut)
92. Being part of SMS kahit na hindi ako taga Smart J
93. Maynilad Health Run and the adventure that went with it
94. Attaining my 10K PR at Run to Read J
95. Being an adviser to a group of graduating ECE students for their thesis proposal
96. Unused sick leaves
97. Grizel and Gaea Carrot Loaf
98. Items lost (separate incidents) which were all later found (thanks Ayala Malls Service Team)
99. Time to compose this (nag enjoy ako!)
100. What a great 2010 indeed!

AMDG!

Happy New Year everyone!