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How To Live Cheaply In The Philippines 21 Aug 2013 | 04:37 pm
Normally I’d like to give you a little teaser and get you to read the whole article, or at least skim most of it. This time I’m going to spill the beans right off. The secret to living cheaply in the ...
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal Fares 10 Aug 2013 | 03:25 am
I looked everywhere for a fare schedule for the Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (Ecoland Bus Terminal) with no success. I even started the project of going down there and taking notes/photos fr...
Bisaya (Cebuano) Phrases Flashcards 5 Aug 2013 | 01:02 pm
I’m pleased to announce a new Bisaya flashcard offering, Anki Bisaya Phrasebook Flashcards. This set uses the excellent Anki Flashcard software that is compatible on PC, Mac, iOS and Android. A great ...
Can Davao Support All These New Businesses 31 Jul 2013 | 12:44 pm
I was informed today that one of my favorite dining spots is closing. Sbarro’s in SM City, if what I was told is accurate, will close as of today or tomorrow. They hadn’t been there that long, maybe l...
Checking Out GenSan 19 Jul 2013 | 02:24 pm
I got to take another short trip this month. This time I went to a city I’d passed through before but not had time to stop and visit. General Santos City, or GenSan as it is most commonly called, is i...
Brownout 11 Jul 2013 | 07:31 pm
If you’ve been to the Philippines, you know what a brownout is. If you’ve spent any amount of time here at all, you’ve experienced them. For those that don’t know, and can’t guess, a brownout is when ...
The Philippine Sidewalk 5 Jul 2013 | 06:14 am
In the Philippines they model many things after their counterparts in the United States, but there often remain many differences. Even in those things that at first glance seem to be the same. Often t...
Taking the Bus From Davao to Cagayan de Oro 23 Jun 2013 | 06:40 am
One of the things I wanted to do when I retired and moved to the Philippines was to travel and visit more of the country. I had been to the Philippines many times before moving here, but my trips had ...
Cost of Subdivision Housing In Davao 12 Jun 2013 | 03:25 pm
I get inundated with flyers for the latest subdivision houses every time I visit the malls. I’m sure everyone does, but they seem particularly interested in me because being white, that obviously make...
Cost of Subdivision Housing In Davao 12 Jun 2013 | 03:25 pm
I get inundated with flyers for the latest subdivision houses every time I visit the malls. I’m sure everyone does, but they seem particularly interested in me because being white, that obviously make...
