Comments on: Hitchhiking Buda

By: Bartender D

Bartender D — Sat, 09 May 2009 18:13:21 +0000

nice job on this one. cool writing style. . .

you should pursue publishing mystery/whodunit books.

cheers!

By: rian

rian — Sat, 02 May 2009 09:00:30 +0000

kewl experience kim. hadlok lang jud pag ikaw isa mag hitchhike.

lingaw na experience kim, ibog ko nimo.

By: JessQ

JessQ — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 02:23:14 +0000

“..dara namatay tong kauban nako.” Is it not supposed to be: “diha namatay…”? I heard that word “dara” from my daughter on our way to Tagum, and oh boy, did my “tingkoy” went grrr… Have I missed the Cebuano Convention when they changed the terminologies? …like, “dara” for “diha”?!!!

Hehehe…anyway, nice hitch-hiking experience you had there, Kim!! I had quite a number of these exciting trips too.

By: Kim

Kim — Wed, 22 Apr 2009 08:21:02 +0000

Hey thanks for checking my post, Dean. Every travel has its own interesting story. What I want to try now is hitching on a boat hahaha

By: Topics about Asian-travel » Hitchhiking Buda

Topics about Asian-travel » Hitchhiking Buda — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 22:23:18 +0000

[...] Southisms placed an observative post today on Hitchhiking BudaHere’s a quick excerpt Inside the Red Ball Express The road from Bukidnon to Davao is the last stretch for cargo trucks en route from other parts of Mindanao to the trade port at Sasa, and as told to us by manong ”Gerry” a driver of 12 years, it is the most arduous. The road is full of abrupt curves and rocky parts that ought to be driven on with caution, especially in the dark. Many deaths have occurred along this path and in Gerry’s career he can name a few of his colleagues. He laments as he p [...]

By: Dean

Dean — Tue, 21 Apr 2009 17:18:19 +0000

Awesome!

When you first plurked about this, I didn’t think you were hitchhiking on a 12-wheeler. I’ve always wanted to do that—traverse a trucking route in the middle of the night sitting next to an unkempt driver with a stubble. (That’s how I imagined it to be LOL.)

Great post!