Hello family and friends!!

My wife Rose and I will be picking up our plane tickets to go to
the Philippines and Shanghai, China on Monday, 2/12. We're
excited and our tentative schedule and subject to change is:
Leave LAX to Cagayan de Oro, Mindanao: March 5th, 2007
Arrive there and go to Iligan, Mindanao: March 7th-11th
Cebu/Palompon, Leyte: March 11th-14th
Boracay: March 14th-16th
Lubao, Pampanga: 16th-19th
Baguio: 19th-23rd
Shanghai, China 23rd-27th
Shanghai-Manila 27th
Leave back to LA 3/28

Please check my blog from time to time since our
itinerary may be updated in the future.

Mabuhay!!
R.A. "Rick" Mendoza

Greetings everyone!! This is February 5, 2007 and I'm finally updating my blog
for the new year.....Happy Belated New Year 2007!!!

There are a lot of great things that God has blessed me and my family this year.
My beautiful wife Rose just passed the RN board exams!!! We are so excited
for her!!!! All her hard work and determination paid off!! Also, I booked my
official first gig as "The P.o.e.t.i.c. Educator" at Viewpark Library in South LA
(Crenshaw and 54th St. area) on April 18th.
I'll keep you posted for futher details soon!!

Also I just wanted to let you know that I"m going to the Philippines with my beautiful wife Rose
in March. We are currently trying to book our airline flights to Mindanao (where Rose is
from), Cebu/Leyte, Pampanga, and Baguio. I will keep you posted in the
coming week for those in the PI who want to meet up with us for many
reunions!!! Mabuhay and Mahal ko kayo!!
R.A. Mendoza - The P.o.e.t.i.c. Educator