I was toying with this topic since it’s the beginning of another school year here. Our kids are all geared up for the first day of school. I was trying to remember the days when I was in grade school. It’s way too different now than during my time. And something caught my eyes on the […]
Shipping to the Philippines
Just Stuff It In A Container and Ship It, Please Contain me, baby, please. Sometimes I get an idea for an article here and I just can’t contain myself. Prepare to learn a lot about containers, road, rail and ocean shipping and how they all apply to moving to the Philippines. Definitions and Terms First […]
The Birthdays of May (The first One)
Let’s start with the first one of May; my grandson Jaden turned “TWO” on 13 May. My daughter who tends to overdue all things “Jaden” decided to hold his party at the McDonald’s burger doodles here in Olongapo City. The invasion of France during WWII took less logistics and properly cost the same amount. My […]
The urban farmers
You might recall a month or so ago, Feyma had an article here on LiP where she told about an Organic Garden/Farm here in Davao City. We found the place back around the end of March or so based on the suggestion from a couple of friends. When we went there, we were really shocked […]
The people close to my heart in the States: Part 1!
I was just looking at my FB feeds when I came across the headline in-front of me that read: “So many things to look forward to this month! With all the birthdays, my bachelorette party in Vegas, getting married and honeymoon in greece, I can’t contain my excitement!” I had to read it again and […]
“Sometimes it’s the little things!”
My Daughter Hanna, Chris and my super granddaughter Coleen arrived at our house after a swimming competition Coleen had in Manila all week. I was of course very happy to see them all. And to hear of my granddaughter’s triumphs and silver and gold medals she won. But that’s enough grandfatherly bragging. While sitting in […]