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Thursday, September 18, 2008
Early Sunday morning I went with my niece and nephew to the Palengke (market) to get good and fresh produce and fresh meat. We went around 4am so that we can catch when the butcher delivers the fresh meat. Sunday is the market day here. People really flocked from all over Davao to [...]
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
When I completed 2 years in college my brother asked me to stop my schooling to manage his textile business in Manila. I was in Cebu for school. I was in my late teens at that time. He had around 5 different stores, some were managed by his wife’s siblings. He also had a dressmaking [...]
Friday, November 30, 2007
As I watch the value of the dollar sliding down against any currency I thought that the prices of the goods here would be lower a bit. I was wrong, as I go to the grocery store and shop for our groceries I find it that the prices of all the products are even getting [...]
Wednesday, November 21, 2007
It’s been awhile now that I was thinking of hiring somebody to clean our house thoroughly. Yeah we have help here in the house, but she is so tide up with catering the needs of our kids that sometimes the house is not really maintain the way Bob and I want it to be. [...]
Monday, August 6, 2007
I got an e-mail yesterday from a guy in the USA. He wants me to give him some advice. This guy wants to move here somewhere in Southern Luzon. He wanted to marry this lady from that area. I guess it would be hard for her to go abroad quickly because she has 2 kids [...]
