I was just shocked a few days ago when my daughter posted something on her Facebook about an incident just near our house. Then my niece mentioned too that 2 people were trying to rob a taxi just near the famous mansion near our house. It freaks me out a little bit at that time because […]
What do you say?
This morning, I got a private message on Facebook. It was from an old friend. His name is Mike. Mike and I were friends back when I lived in the States. Like me, Mike’s wife is from the Philippines. My wife was also close friends with his wife. As couples, we were very close with […]
Some of my collections while I was in the USA!
I was just cleaning out my china cabinets in our living and dining room area. Then I came across some of my collections that I did get from the different parts of the Pacific Northwest on some of our travels before. We did travel and stayed a lot of times at the Oregon coast area since Bob’s […]
Paul; You Don’t Know Everything
If you think about it for more than a minute you’ll note that for the most part the workers you encounter here in the Philippines are some very hardworking non-complaining people, In the states with the exception of the bartender at the Gentleman’s Club, most American workers moan and groan about how hard they have […]
Twenty Five
Today is a big day in the Martin household! A day that comes around only once in a lifetime in most cases. For sure it is a one time deal for Feyma and I. What am I talking about? Well, today is our 25th Wedding Anniversary! Yep, August 9, 1990 we were married in General […]
Business permits – EAM
A while back, I had a podcast about doing business in the Philippines. What kind of visa would you need, what type of business could you do as an expat in the Philippines. Today, based on some follow up questions that I got from that podcast, I want to dig a little deeper into the […]