Just Stuff It In A Container and Ship It, Please Contain me, baby, please. Sometimes I get an idea for an article here and I just can’t contain myself. Prepare to learn a lot about containers, road, rail and ocean shipping and how they all apply to moving to the Philippines. Definitions and Terms First […]
The urban farmers
You might recall a month or so ago, Feyma had an article here on LiP where she told about an Organic Garden/Farm here in Davao City. We found the place back around the end of March or so based on the suggestion from a couple of friends. When we went there, we were really shocked […]
The people close to my heart in the States: Part 1!
I was just looking at my FB feeds when I came across the headline in-front of me that read: “So many things to look forward to this month! With all the birthdays, my bachelorette party in Vegas, getting married and honeymoon in greece, I can’t contain my excitement!” I had to read it again and […]
A rank amateur
I don’t believe that I have ever posted this here on LiP, although I also know that some readers here are aware of it. For many years, I was an amateur radio operator, commonly called a “ham radio operator”. It was a hobby of mine for many years. It all got started when I was […]
VIPs in the neighborhood
You often hear in the Philippines that it is “who you know” that helps you get things done. That is so true. Especially since a big part of Philippine Culture is to have a “go between” who can intercede for you if you are in a touchy situation. The more “important” people you know, the […]
Cooking style in the house:
Since living back here in the Philippines we pretty much change the way we cook our food. Of course we had to, when we arrived here a lot of the stuff that we are used to in the States before were so hard to find here. So I had to adjust the cooking on what’s […]