NO CAPRI, KABAN

I received email from CAPRI that wala lagi daw ko nadawat as RA didto. E di okay po. And si Mam Lorylie was very happy with our LDE submission experience. She said ipadayon lagi daw. Opo, ang atong wawarts lng maoy atong huna2on jud. She said sa panahon kuno ni Fr. Murnane as Research Director. Daghan lagi daw mga opps like this. Karon wala n daw lagi. Gitaguan n lagi daw sa kaban. Well, depende man n lagi kung unsay priority sa mgmt ug kung kinsa pud ang naglingkod. Kay if di lagi mao ijang gusto, wa jud. Cge po. Basta Lord, I plan to include my friends in this stint of mine. Apuron lng jud lagi. Tua pay students pud nga gusto moapil. Go go go!

HOLLAND PANEL SUBMITTED

Today 7/1/24 (deadline) early morning I was able to submit our panel for the Holland conference in November 2024 pohon. Nagsubmit n mn jud si Mam Lorylie lagi past midnight last night so I was able to read it, edit a bit then sent it to Alex Huang, our secretary sa LDE GMD. I gave them all a copy of our panel, pati sila Sir Randy Nobleza ug Sir Bong Cunanan I included. Morag August daw pohon mangontak n silas mga tawo. OMG, I pray for the best. Aloha Monday to us all. I applied n lng pud to UP asian Center Phd in Philippine Studies. July 12 ang deadline. Go go go

OXBRIDGE INTL SCHOOL, TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN

Today niemail sila ug balik. February to sila niemail una lagi. Wow, gusto jud siguro sila lagi nga moapply ko. Himo daw ug video in order to be interviewed. I have to move lagi daw to Tashkent, Uzbekistan pohon. Daku ni ug sweldo and 22 months initial contract. Wa man cguro nay problema coz tua man sa Kazakhstan pud lagis Sir Jose Tongzon. Campus didtos Inha University. I pray for the best. Basta di ko madajon Lord if di Ka gusto nga moadto ko. I pray for the best. Amen po!

JULY 2024 POHON

Our HR said 2 days daw mi WFH ig July pohon and 3 days onsite. Wow, basin makauli ko pohon lagis birthday ni Mama. So di n ko dali2 pohon. Tarongon naho ug budget ahong kwarta. Morag sweldo n daw mi ugma pohon June 28 Friday coz Sunday man ang June 30. Sus ang among July 1 nga deadline sa panel maoy ahong gihuna2. Coz makasubmit ra man siguro kos grado lagi pohon by Saturday June 29 deadline. But ang panel submission lagi kay July 1 man. Wa p raba nagsubmit si Mam Lorylie. She said ugma pohon June 28 kuno siya mosubmit lagi. Cge po and go go go!

BRAZIL

Wow, si Dr Jayeel Cornelio today has a post from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Sus, lajua n man tawn to oi. Laju2 n jud sijag naabtan lagis ijang academic career. Basin Artic and Antartic n lay wa nija maadto. Basta, I'm very happy with where I am now pud in my career. All the best to us always!

DevISSues May 2024

Late this afternoon, si Kuya Guard nga tig abres klasrum namos 423 and 424 handed me the DevISSues journals from ISS, 4 copies. Uy tua kos page 7 lagi, sa Where Are They Now? section. Hehehe, saun in touch man jud kos among Alumni Office kanunay lagi maong dali ra ko nila mafeature sa ilang alumni activities. I emailed Jane Pocock to say thank you. I told them also that I might be in Hollaand in November pohon for the LDE GMD annual conference. Let's pray for the best always. Niabot n ang abstract ni Mam Rosie this afternoon. I told Sir John Ouano n lng pud co-authors mi lagi, aron di masayang pud ahong efforts to bring them there. So k Mam Lorylie n lng lagi ang among gihuwat. I think interesting ra pud to lagi. Go go go!

POLSCI

Today I put Doc Erese and Sir Rhene Tabajen on a GC. Giapil pud naho si Stone. Nauwaw siya, gusto di n lng kuno sija iapil. Well, we have to be open lng jud kanunay to possibilities. Just like Sir John Ouano kung asa sija maka PhD lagi pohon. Basta I will help him out as much as I could. Go Doki!

MS GLORIA NUGUID

She replied to my email today asking about possible funding in order to study in Holland. Sa WUR for a possible PhD in conservation agriculture. Uy, moretire n diay kuno siya ig December pohon. So I asked for her personal email address. Told her I would like to keep in touch. True, wala p btaw n naho sija nameet in person. But pohon magkita ra mi. I am here in Bulacan n man, sajon n to go to Metro Manila. Go go go!

ACORN

Y'day I got so excited upon receiving Mario's email. He said Belgium is his second home diay kuno and he has contacts in TU Delft. So I emailed Dr Nelson B. Mota to ask if we could possibly include him in our future projects. Wow, it is a small world indeed. Mao n jud ni akong gustong buhaton lagi Lord. Bhala ug wala p koy PhD. But I could be working on it pohon. Anyway, I saw the post shared by Sandra Nijhof about this group Acorn looking for scientific body committee members. Agroforestry ang topic. E di nag email n po ako to sign up. Hahaha, echoserang frog gud si Doki lagi. Lahat sasalihan, walang uurungan. Go go go and happy Monday to us all!

TAIWAN

Yesterday our graduate faculty had a benchmarking trip to NU Clark and Holy Angel University in Pampanga. Daku man jud diay ang HAU kay daghan man sila ug graduate program offerings. Today they are talking of going to Taiwan lagi daw pohon. Well, all the best po. Kami naman ay papunta n ng Holland pohon sa November lagi if madawat tong among panel. Talk diay mi ni Sir John Ouano this morning of my possible PhD sa WUR in Holland pohon. Interesado pud sijas PhD History so pwede ra kaju mi manan-aw lagi didtos Leiden kung madajon mi pohon. I will work on a project description also for Dr. Justus Wesseler. He said tua ra lagi kunoy mosupervise naho. I just need to look for funding. I emailed the European Union delegation in the Philippines already. Wait n lng kos ilang reply. Lastly, I got my documents together n for NCCA refund. Kuwang p to ug confirmation lagi from the airline. Si Nang Anel man ang nagbook lagi so tuas ijang email ang gisend sa Cebu Pacific. Duha man to k bookings padung ug pabalik. I talked to our Accounting Office pud for the refund of our expenses when we went to DTI 3 San Fernando last Wednesday. Thankfully Lord, P920 daw ang marefund sa P1,120. P150 n diay daw budget for lunch. Amen! Go go go Doki, bisan ugma pohon n lng jud k magcheck ug papel. Aloha!

CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE

After much beating around the bush. Adto ra jud siguro ko kahimos ahong PhD. Coz in order to be a full professor, I would need to do a PhD man gud nga aligned and not allied. Since Agriculture and Rural Development (ARD) man lagi ahong specialization sa ISS, and I'm interested in sustainability. I emailed Prof Dr Justus Wesseler of WUR (Wageningen University and Research). He replied by asking me if my focus would be economics or technology. I said most likely economics because I do have an economics background. I told him that if I will make it to Holland this November pohon, then I will drop by their campus. Wow, grabeha no? Since Aug b to or Sept 2018 p man cguro ko nag-email ana niya. After mi nag attend sa Horizon Europe ni Mam Lovic sa Shangrila Cebu. I guess, all at the right time lang jud. Go go go Doki and aloha! ;)

BALOY'S BIRTHDAY 2024

Today is my brother Paul Voltaire Batausa's 46th birthday. Since wala n may klase lagi. Nagsuwat kos akong journal sajo p lng daan sa buntag. When I came to the part that Nang Anel has had her passport since 1997 and gisigehan n lng kuno niya ug renew lagi till nalargahan last week with me. I realized how much I kept my anger with her all this time. Pastilan k Doki. So I brought NU merchandise for them - T-shirt and cap for Baloy and small ladies bags for them (ARB, JRB, MRB and DNB). Spent P2,096. Ipada ra to naho this afternoon pohon after school hours. Parefund diay kos Accounting pohon sa among trip to DTI 3. Anyway, I received email n man pud for the AAS annual conference in Columbus, Ohio next year pohon. They have a call for papers n, August 7 daw ang deadline. Way nikagat kay ang ilang gastoon lagi kunos Europa pohon. Hinuon sakto pud sila. So go go go Doki. Pray lng for everything to fall into place. Amen!

ICOMOS, FEEDBACK, RERANKING, CHAR

Today I gave out the final exams for my Ethics SEAS class. Paita, gamay kaju silag gihatag nga grado lagi for finals OTE this term. But then, when I went to Sir Chuckee. He said pwede daw ko parerank lagi pohon. Yehey! I gave him the docs so huwat n lng kos resulta sa deliberation pohon. I'm happy pud coz nisend nas Sir John sa iyang abstract. I have 2 n, 2 more to follow. I posted some of my pics n lng pud on FB. I tagged Seameo SPAFA, morag nilike silas ahong comments. Then this afternoon I saw the response of ICOMOS Philippines. I signed up to be part of ICTC and ICSEC. Wala man siguroy bayad. I pray for the best n lng jud. Jia you Doki, aloha! I did the feedback form n lng pud sa SPAFACON. Gusto jud mi Lord moapil sa next one pohon. Maka-afford ra pud ta mi. Amen!