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Catching up with Ezra

Ma. Josephine Renker
August 22, 2019
Are you up to speed with the Flash? I happen to bump into him in South Korea and boarded the same flight to Frankfurt, if that’s not fate.. hahaha, moving…
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A Celebration of LOVE, the German Way

Ma. Josephine Renker
June 9, 2017
“Babe, those people are breaking a lot of porcelain. What’s going on?” My husband was driving when I noticed people happily throwing ceramic plates, ceramic vases, ceramic bottles in a…
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The Renkers Roadtrip: Castle Frankenstein Part 2

Ma. Josephine Renker
February 23, 2017
Is there a connection with the famous Mary Shelly’s novel “Frankenstein“? Mary Shelley by Richard Rothwell (1840–41) Although often described as a mysterious place, there aren’t any connections with the…
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The Renkers Roadtrip: Castle Frankenstein Part 1

Ma. Josephine Renker
February 13, 2017
PART 1 Our weekends are spent on roadtrips here in Germany. We spend our time exploring Darmstadt, the place which I now call my home. Darmstadt (German pronunciation: [ˈdaʁmʃtat] ( listen))…
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Endearing BUCARI

Ma. Josephine Renker
September 2, 2016
A few weeks after my first marathon, I got an invitation from the 2016 Guimaras Marathon 2nd Edition Organizer Federico Senen Rentoy or “Boyet” as what his family and friends…
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The Race

Ma. Josephine Renker
September 2, 2016
Things to remember during the RACE: 1) Race starts exactly at 5:30AM 2) Mandatory gear must be carried: hydration belt/ bottle,blinker, headlamp, and reflectorized vest. 3) Runners should always stay…
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2 jeepneys, a pedicab and a boat

Ma. Josephine Renker
August 24, 2016
Waking up at 3am is the beginning of my race, who am I kidding. I was not able to sleep. The excitement of being a part of this event is…
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Part 3. Guimaras

Ma. Josephine Renker
August 23, 2016
What do I know about Guimaras? First thing that comes to mind are the beautiful beaches, the boat ride and mangoes!!!! Guimaras [ɡimaˈɾas] (Hiligaynon: Kapuoran sang Guimaras; Karay-a: Probinsiya kang…
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The Medal #goals

Ma. Josephine Renker
August 19, 2016
I continued to follow the page for the Guimaras Marathon  2nd Edition. The organizer Mr. Federico Senen Rentoy a businessman and ultra-runner, would update the page with sponsorships and other…
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A little piece of Heaven on Earth

Ma. Josephine Renker
May 23, 2016
Part V A little piece of Heaven on Earth. I immediately went to the beach and sun bathed. It was just like a little piece of  heaven on earth. It…
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The Beach : Discovering Buruanga

Ma. Josephine Renker
May 21, 2016
Part IV The Beach.  According to Wiki, a beach a landform along the coast of an ocean or sea, or the edge of a lake or river. It usually consists of loose…
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Home Sweet Home : Discovering Buruanga

Ma. Josephine Renker
May 20, 2016
Part III The picture above was taken in Iloilo City in 2011,  with me is my friend Hanzel Flores. Home Sweet Home. We reached Hanzels home which was located in…
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The Van : Discovering Buruanga

Ma. Josephine Renker
May 19, 2016
Part II The Van. “Buwis buhay” or “death defying”its what I could best describe my ride. I think the driver thought he was Vin Diesel in the Fast and the Furious,…
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Discovering Buruanga

Ma. Josephine Renker
May 19, 2016
Part I “Buruanga is a municipality  in the province of Aklan, Philippines. It is located at the most western tip of Panay Island. The name Buruanga came from the word “Busuanga” meaning…
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