Change you can believe in!

No, no… this is not going to be about the current Presidential campaign in the United States!  Yes, I know, one (sometimes both) of the candidates is always touting change.  I have chosen not to comment on where I stand on the campaign, though.  I did make some indications a few months ago that I [...]


Madame Ambassador

The United States ambassador to the Philippines is Kristie A. Kenney. Ambassador Kenney has been serving in this role since March 17, 2006.  Before her arrival the United States went through a period where a number of different ambassadors served over a short time.  When Kenney arrived on the scene, I had never heard of [...]


I’m 500 today!

Can you believe it?  I hit the big Five Oh Oh - 5 0 0 - today! No, that’s not my age, so don’t start making those jokes on me!  What I mean is that as of this very article, I have personally written 500 original articles for this website!  LiP got started out in [...]


Respect - Earned or Given?

You know, different cultures mean different values, different ways of looking at things, different practices.  No culture is right, and no culture is wrong, they are just different from each other.  Some people prefer one culture, some people prefer another.  Nothing wrong with that at all.  Variety is, after all, the spice of life!
One thing [...]


Can it be? I simply cannot believe it

After being notified of a movement that has started in the grass roots, but has spread like wildfire from there, a question has come to my mind.  I am asking myself - Is it possible to be President of the United States while living outside the country?
Check this video:

I mean, if my country needs me, [...]

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