Last week, Feyma, the kids and I took a day trip up to Bukidnon to see our old friend, Father Franco Uras. Father Franco is an Italian Priest who lives in Buda, which is right on the Bukidnon/Davao border. We have known Father for years now, and we always enjoy spending a day visiting with […]
The Days after; “A Simple Day”
So there I was, foolishly thinking the work trimming trees was done, The Saturday turned into Sunday, slid into Monday as the work continues on the “Mango Tree Project” (that could be the name of a jazz band). We paid our crew of four original workers, and then we noticed six more teenagers had joined […]
Sleeping in the Philippines
Sleeping in the Philippines? Sounds kind of boring! I want to talk about something a little more exciting! Well, I am sure you do. But, stop and think about it. Sleeping is something that we must all do. Some sleep more than others, but we all must sleep. In fact, we probably sleep more than […]
A Simple Day
It was last week and a Saturday morning; I’m on the “Puter,” connected to the world, when I notice the twins were absent, they weren’t inside the house, or in the front or the backyard. But then I heard chopping and falling branches on the empty lot next-door to our house. I went to investigate, […]
Where Has All The Water Gone?
This is the article that I knew I’d be writing back in June 2010, am I clairvoyant, do I have physic powers, or have I just lived here that long and absolutely nothing surprises me anymore? The answer is “Nothing Surprises me anymore!” In June 2010 I wrote an article titled “Water Is Life” it […]
New Shoes
By now we’ve all forgotten about Paul ordering new tires for his new old car. And I won’t blame you, as it was a pretty dull subject to begin with. Heck I forgot until Kuga Greg called and told me the new shoes for my Honda were now in Stock, (You just can’t hear that […]