Over the weekend, I got an email from a blog reader. He had a personal issue with which he needed some help. In his email, the reader said that he felt he may need an attorney, but was there any attorney I could trust and recommend to him. Based on the issue, I did feel that […]
I like the Rain
Fearless Leader “Bob” Martin has established Davao Mindanao as the LiP Headquarters. Last July 6th he mentioned that I should move down south because there is no rainy season. As I thought about It, I realized I’d miss my rainy season, it is something you can depend on, Plus in the dry season we can […]
Funds running low? Join the other expats in the same position! EAM
Over my years of living in the Philippines, I have literally met thousands of expats. Some have become friends, others I have only met once or twice. There is one thing, though, that impacts nearly every single expat that I know or have met. That thing is financial. Nearly every expat that I have run […]
If accidentally burned in the Philippines!
I am writing about this subject for the awareness of some of our readers here. Not sure if everyone knows that there are not so many burn centers here in the Philippines. As far as I know only one burn center in Mindanao. Only here in Davao City (Davao Medical Center or DMC). Why do […]
Under the Weather
What does that mean? We, in the truest sense are all under the weather, unless you’re on a 747 flying above it. At 5 AM I wrote an E-mail to LiP Headquarters telling Bob, I had nothing this week, as I was under the weather. Okay, now here is the truth, I was not wearing […]
It’s time to get out
The day after tomorrow is July 4th. Independence Day in the USA. It is with no pleasure that I write this article, but maybe it is time for Independence FROM the USA. I try to be a well reasoned guy. I try not to be reactionary. Sometimes, though, things that we all say might come […]