On Monday of this week, I wrote an article about being a Ninong. The events I wrote about in that article occurred at a party that Feyma and I attended. As I mentioned in that article, there was something else that happened at that party which I wanted to write about as well. Today, I’d […]
Are the in-charge doing their job right?
I was just reading my Kindle and Bob just told me something that really bothered me. He said something about a winner of the beauty contest in Bukidnon who was stripped of her title and her other awards. I asked him what’s the reason for it? Bob told me about the girl being an American citizen. […]
Conflicted
Over the weekend, Feyma and I were invited to a party, which we attended. It was an 18th birthday party for a young lady who is the daughter of a very close friend. It was really a fun party, and we enjoyed seeing this young lady as she stepped out into society as a young […]
Where Have All the Roosters Gone
Do you remember that song; “Where Have All the Flowers Gone”? My old beer buddy next door was Boyet and his wife Anna, who both lived off the largest of his Uncle Roberto a 35 year resident of San Diego California and the owner of the land. Boyet was a pleasant man, who didn’t want […]
A simple and important reminder!
I am writing here just a bit of a reminder to the anyone (foreigners or Filipinos that live abroad for a long time) that wanted to retire here in the Philippines. When we moved back here Bob and I had already been coming here many times for a visit. Bob’s been to some 5 star hotels and […]
We’re Splitting
In 1999 when we moved into the house upon the mountain we did have electricity, but no land line for telephones, no city water and no cable TV. So answers were needed. Cell phones were one solution, sinking a 300 foot well solved the water problem. And the TV was an antenna on a 40 […]