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A birthday gift from my friend in Philippines What comes into your mind while thinking about birthday? I mean, your birthday. Many people think about getting older, more responsibilities, a new chapter of their life or may be .... any else? Well, actually for me, if you ask me about it, certainly I will wrap up the things back in the previous year and try to collect the beautiful memories and cut the bad at the past (exactly after I got the lesson-learned things from it). I can go along with the term "new chapter" but for me it will be more suitable to put the word "next" instead of "new", because actually we all continue our lives after it. Yeah, of course. Collecting the things back in the previous year is somehow a good attempt. It boosts my inner energy that will encourage my mind to do positive activities along with the previous things I have done. Here they are: 1. Successful thesis defense For about 1 hour and a half, I had to present