There are street food vendors all over the Philippines. Most of them have like a stand along the sidewalk, or something like that. What do you think about this one? It is a street food tricycle! They used a tricycle so they can easily get to and from their house to the place they sell […]
Isa Pa (One More)
The oldest joke I know about living here that even the Filipino will howl laughing at is; “What is the capacity of a Trike, Jeepney or a bus in the Philippines? The answer is always: “Isa Pa” or in English, one more. When you go home to where you grew up this joke will bomb […]
Double Decker?
Ever heard of a double decker jeepney? Does such a thing exist? Well, not really, but this could almost be called a double decker, as the roof of the jeepney is even loaded with passengers! This is on the outskirts of Davao, in the Marilog District. Quite a sight! I have to say, while this […]
Is LRT coming to Davao soon?
It’s been a big talk here that Davao will soon have light rail transportation. Not sure if it’s really true though. I’ve heard of people saying that it will happen soon, some also said it might not happen in the near future. Honestly looking at the traffic situation here in Davao, I say that LRT […]
J. I. T.
“HUH?” “J.I.T.”? “Whazzat?” “Did you spill your morning coffee onto the virtual keyboard before having your first sip?” “Ain’t all the keys on yer keyboard a-workin’ anymore?” “Iz dis a trick, or sumptin’?” “Wake up, Paul. Did you fall asleep at the keys, again?” Oh, I’m just sitting here and imagining some of the not […]
Monster Jeepney?
Ever seen a Monster Jeepney? Well, I haven’t either! Somebody sent me this photo, though, and I do think it is kind of cool! I wonder how much the fare is? 😉 Truth is, you won’t ever see a Monster Jeepney like this on the streets of the Philippines. If many of these exist, the […]