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Doug on Facebook: I had lovely birthday meal with Bridget at the Old Orchard in Harefield today, then this evening had a few drinks with Phil (my son) at the Old Ship in Cadmore End.  Thank you both for a lovely day and to everyone that sent cards or birthday wishes it was wonderful. The great RJ Rubo and Tatay are sprucing up our outbuilding ⁄ pavilion for forthcoming parties. Hold very tight please, ding ding.  All together on a tricycle heading down to Lawis Beach for a day at the seaside. Nanay and Tatay with Mars enjoying the sea breeze.  Quite a while since I was there and now many more dwellings and shops on the shore but still lovely. Our budgies are multiplying ‐ new boids eggs in the box. In Tambacan ‐ Junjun Rubo takes us down to the beach. Lawis Panorama. The dark sand of Lawis. Melanie is ready to buy fish for lunchtime. A little overcast but still cool in the beach breeze. Marianne and the little ones love the water. We three go downtown to renew Marianne's passport. It's Rojcarl Rubo's (Carlo's) 14th birthday. Enjoy the cake, Karlo. Carlo's Birthday party at Tatay's. Mummy's coconut macaroons. Meet the Facilitator! Our dear sister Maricel. Daddy's birthday is coming soon. Malachy 75!  1 of 20  my one and only Malachy 75!  2 of 20 Malachy 75!  3 of 20  Melanie did it. Malachy 75!  4 of 20  a lovely carrot cake from Maricel. Malachy 75!  5 of 20  testing the chair for my voluminous butt Malachy 75!  6 of 20  my darlings. Malachy 75!  7 of 20  our house from the pavilion. Malachy 75!  8 of 20  cameras out people. Malachy 75!  9 of 20  Two of our pigs were slaughtered for the celebrations the poor boy in the picture was roasted over coals on a spit, stuffed with lemon grass and onions and glazed with milk and oil.  "Lechon Baboy". Malachy 75!  10 of 20 Malachy 75!  11 of 20 Malachy 75!  12 of 20  a lovely spread ‐ everyone brought something. Malachy 75!  13 of 20  lovely cake thanks Felix family. Malachy 75!  14 of 20  My lovely extended family; Fuentes, Rubo, Gorgonio, Felix, McCauley. Malachy 75!  15 of 20  Rochelle, Ramil and the Gorgonio family, Josiah, Jehro and Taling. Malachy 75!  16 of 20  The lovely Jennibeth and Nanay, Marcelino Jr and Sr.  Laughting on the left: Lexi Felix and Sofia Rubo. Malachy 75!  17 of 20  the Felix family; Maricel, Dalton, Zion and Lexi. Malachy 75!  18 of 20  a fine tune from Zion and Jehro. Malachy 75!  19 of 20  with Melanie and Marianne. Malachy 75!  20 of 20 A very good gadget for making toasties over the gas. Margaret and Anita prepare for the sequicentennial selebrations in USA. Margaret holds the stars and stripes in her hand for her speech. Defending democracy with the Dorian nephews.  Voting by any means possible is the way. Marianne and cousin Lexi prepared for Pickleball. The very healthy Ampalaya (bitter gourd) with onions and cider vinegar. The not so healthy copied cake recipes from Marianne's school library. Getting competitive ‐ pickleball school parents including Melanie. Birthday greetings for our Marianne and best cuz Lexi. Fab gifts from Margaret in New York, McCauleys in Lincolnshire and her wee parents. Birthday Dining very close to the school ‐ delicious fare at the "Buffet Mine". Help yourself at the "Buffet Mine". I love this vignette which appeared in my feed on facebook ‐ Maricel, Marianne and Perla then Lexi, Melanie, Rochelle and Marcelino Sr. Even more goodies the next day; Saturday, at GMall where we enjoyed pizza in the Greenwich restaurant... ..also in the Mall, we loved the live action movie version of "Moana" which was great. At Lexi's birthday pool party a few days later. Birthday photos of the Lovely Lexi and the Fab Felix family. More from the birthday pool party 1 of 2 More from the birthday pool party 2 of 2 We have a team; Ladies Pickleball doubles. Marianne's team made 1st place for their delectable fruit dish at the DCC Nutrition Month event.

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