Recently, I made a change in my cellular phone service. It’s a really good deal, and I want to tell you about it. I also have an announcement to share today, which I will add at the end of this article. I’ve been wanting to make this cellular change for a while now, but I […]
My new friend
I have a new friend. She’s a really cute girl too. Feyma is OK about it, though. Don’t worry, I’m not going the way of Steve Pavlina, though. No, I am not talking about any kind of girlfriend, I’m talking about a young niece of mine named Nicole. Well, really her name is “Princess Nicole” […]
Tradition vs. Habit
Today’s Guest post is from Alan Cline. Andy is a resident of Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines, and you can find his personal blog by clicking here. Thank you for submitting the article, Alan, and I look forward to hearing more from you in the future! The holidays had me thinking about some of the […]
Shifting Cultures
Over the years that I have been publishing this LiP Magazine, for expats Living in the Philippines, and others who wish to do so, one of the topics I have written most about is culture. Everything from American Culture to Filipino Culture to our own Personal Culture, as we blend the different cultures that make […]
The Philippines as an Energy Tiger
One of the ‘downers’ about living in the Philippines is the continual nay saying and horrible self image of most Filipinos toward their own country. Even people in the position top know better seem to be addicted to the theme of couching everything they say in the “Oh poor us, we’re a third-world country that […]
Bob’s 2009 Predictions
Well, obviously, 2008 is drawing to a close quickly. It seems like just yesterday we were all worried about Y2K issues and such, and here we are almost a decade into the new millennium! How can it be? Well, it’s true, so no need to dwell on how fast time flies. With the end of […]