A friend of mine recently stopped by at the house. Michael is from Israel, but lives in Davao City now. Michael has been a LiP reader for a number of years, and we originally met 2 or 3 years ago when he visited Davao City. When Michael was at the house, we both got a […]
The Hallmark Holiday Last Week
The Hallmark Company: Was ffounded by JC and John Hall two guys from Kansas City, about 100 years ago. Two weeks ago my girls, to include: our daughters, my granddaughter and Mayang (Plus my Grandson Jaden the other guy in our house) decided to take me to lunch on father’s day. I know this is […]
My homemade “Pita Bread”!
I am writing about a simple recipe that I thought before was harder to make. I was wrong on that though. Bob got a recipe and immediately me and Jean tackle it. I try to buy a good active yeast and put the rest in a sealed container and store in the refrigerator, but I often […]
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 […]
“Sometimes it’s the little things!”
My Daughter Hanna, Chris and my super granddaughter Coleen arrived at our house after a swimming competition Coleen had in Manila all week. I was of course very happy to see them all. And to hear of my granddaughter’s triumphs and silver and gold medals she won. But that’s enough grandfatherly bragging. While sitting in […]
Mixed reaction
Well, it was bound to happen, and it did! Over the past few years, Jollibee has been opening branches in the United States (and elsewhere around the world as well). I think everybody on this site knows who/what Jollibee is, but just in case… Jollibee is the Filipino fast food powerhouse, sort of the Philippine […]