Probably the most frequently asked question that I get from readers of this blog is how to earn money here, get a job, or other such things concerning ways to live here while still earning a living. A lot of us would like to move here before it’s time to retire! I moved here when […]
Introducing Jared
Our youngest son is Jared Martin. Jared is 7 years old now. Remember, I have lived here in the Philippines for 7 years, so as you can figure, Jared was very young when we moved here! Actually, Jared was one month and a few days old when we arrived in the Philippines as immigrants here. […]
Would you renounce your Citizenship?
In the years since I’ve lived in the Philippines a number of people have asked me if I gave up my American Citizenship. They couldn’t understand how I could live in a foreign country if I was an American Citizen. Well, the truth is that you can live in almost any country in the World […]
Introducing Aaron
Our second son is Aaron Martin. Aaron is 10 years old, and will be 11 very soon. Actually if you sit down and talk with Aaron or watch him for a while you would probably agree with me that Aaron is 10, going on 30. Aaron, or AJ as I call him is a very […]
Some people just don’t understand
When I first decided that I wanted to live in the Philippines in the mid-90’s, some people just could not understand why I would want to do that. I didn’t make the move until 2000, and in the interim, a lot of people asked me why I wanted to do such a crazy thing. They […]
Introducing Chris
I have mentioned my son Chris many times on this blog. Chris is 15 years old, and will be 16 later this year. I have mentioned here before that Chris is mentally retarded, and that was part of the reason why we moved here to begin with. We felt that on a personal level there […]