There is a fellow named Travis Kraft who has a very active YouTube Channel, mostly based on videos about the Philippines. I enjoy many of Travis’ videos and he has a video about just about any subject that you might think of involving the Philippines. Lots of interesting stuff. Recently, I saw a video that […]
Money in the Philippines
A while back, I knew a fellow who had just moved to the Philippines. Everything went very well for him regarding his move, but he had a few little funny incidents about adjusting to life here. I think that is true for all of us who move here. We have to sort of “learn the […]
A personal note!
I’m writing and sharing about our personal life story of Bob and myself. It’s almost time for our 24th year wedding anniversary. I was just pondering what to write this week, and it hits me while getting something in Bob’s wallet. He wants me to check on something for him and I had to get his […]
The Last Mango in Dinalupihan
The title for this week is from a song by Jimmy Buffett, but I understand the last mango part even if the song said Paris. We once had two majestic mango trees in our front yard when we purchased the land in the 90’s. I left instructions that our driveway and gate was be put […]
What’s for lunch?
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 […]
Tell me about the Education System in the Philippines. EAM
Hey, EAM0009? That’s the Expat Answer Man podcast, episode 9. What happened to Episode 7 and Episode 8? If you missed those, they are available to members on the Expat Island Website! EAM0007 is here, and EAM0008 is here. If you enjoy the Podcast, or if you think that there is need for improvement, could you […]