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Friday, July 18, 2008
With the rising cost of fuel, you can well imagine that the prices of transportation here in the Philippines have gone up. Whether it be taxis, jeepneys, buses, whatever the mode of transportation, the fares are increasing. These fare increases, though, have made me a little curious. Every time that a jeepney operator wants to [...]
Saturday, June 21, 2008
Over the last few months I’ve been having pain in my wrists. No doubt it comes from too much typing on a keyboard. Then, a few days ago it got so painful that I was unable to sleep. The next morning I was unable to type at all. Because I make my living at the [...]
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Learning is not always fun, but it is almost always beneficial. Even though I have lived in the Philippines for over 8 years now, I learn new things about life in the Philippines regularly. Sometimes I learn the same lesson many times over, because I forget what I learned previously. Forgetting lessons [...]
Friday, May 16, 2008
Well, as I told you yesterday, I’ve been gone for a few days. I actually got back to Davao on Tuesday night, but spend most of Wednesday resting, and even went for a massage to help my sore muscles recover from the trip! I mean, in three days, I drove for 32 hours! [...]
Friday, May 9, 2008
Can you think of any one thing that the Philippines is really a world leader in? Honestly, I can’t. I feel bad about that too. I love the Philippines, it is my home after all, and has been for over 8 years now. But, as much as I want to find [...]
