The Results from my MRI, are in, when I looked at the brain pictures I had no clue as to what I was looking at. But a radiologist looked at them first before me and way before my neurologist saw them, and I read the news that I could understand off the paper he wrote.. […]
Am I required to have a round trip ticket?
Everybody seems to think that you need a round trip airplane ticket when you come to the Philippines. Truth is, there is no such law requiring a round trip ticket. There is a law that, for most passengers arriving n the Philippines, they need an ongoing ticket. An ongoing ticket and a round trip ticket […]
What is a “throw away” ticket?
Never heard of a throw away ticket? Why would you throw away an airline ticket? Well, read on and I will explain! An airline ticket that is a throw away ticket is just what the name implies… a ticket that you will simply throw away. If you are traveling to the Philippines, depending on your […]
Yes Always, Keep the Receipt!
When in the olden days, if was getting paid off a ship to go on two months vacation, I always I checked all my ID’s needed to get back into the United States, when vacation is over. I check the dates on my Z-Card (Merchant Marine Document), My Sea Book that lists the type and […]
Once Upon A Time or this is no…
Day in and day out my friend Carlos who is in from Oregon for four months, and every day we walk the purok and say hello to our neighbors, all the kids give us our morning blessings (Or the Mano Po’s) a lot of the kids belong to my family so I’m Lolo daddy Paul, […]
Reunion Time
In my last article I told you about the first part of our recent trip to GenSan, and my Annual Report at the BI there. The main purpose of the trip, though, was the family reunion. This would be my first time to ever go to a family reunion, and I was not completely certain […]