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Category: Lifestyle

The House Rental Market in Dumaguete City – 2020

August 26, 2020 Philippine Dreams Filipino Culture, Housing, Lifestyle, Money

The house rental market in Dumaguete City is pretty grim. After two years of searching for a nice, fairly priced 3-bedroom house rental, I think

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Watcha Doing to Not To Go Crazy in These Tumultuous Times?

July 21, 2020 Philippine Dreams Health & Fitness, How to..., Lifestyle

I recently received a YouTube comment asking how I was dealing with the extended Philippines and not losing my mind.  Specifically, ‘George Will’ asked: “Yo

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How I Met Chichay: A Fortuitious Evening at Bogart’s Dive Bar….

November 4, 2019 Philippine Dreams Filipino Culture, Lifestyle, Relationships

  OK, so the story of how I met Chichay is actually pretty interesting, drawing as it does on traditional Philippines courting: Asking the parents

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My Trusty Honda Click 125i – Three Years and 20,000 Kilometers Later

August 14, 2019 Philippine Dreams How to..., Lifestyle, Technology, Travel

A few weeks back, my trusty little Honda Click 125i turned three years old.  (My goosh, how the time flies!)  Coincidentally, the odometer also spun

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Why It Matters – Amor Propio, Hiya, Utang na Loob and Balat Sibuyas in the Philippines

July 2, 2019 Philippine Dreams Crime, Filipino Culture, Hazards, Lifestyle

The post was inspired by a random subscriber who basically stated that there is no sense in covering criminal acts here as they can happen

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June 2019 Total Living Expenses in the Philippines

June 14, 2019 Philippine Dreams Lifestyle, Money

  As I am wont to say (for numerous reasons), life is cheap in the Philippines.  Some might even go on to say ridiculously cheap. 

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My Super-Horrible Self-Inflicted TRT Experience (Don’t Do What I Do….)

June 30, 2018 Philippine Dreams Hazards, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle

File under “Don’t Do What I Do” – it should be a fairly large folder by now….. Disclaimer Please note that this article is educational

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Life, Death and Loneliness in the Philippines (And My New Girlfriend?)

November 2, 2017 Philippine Dreams Lifestyle, Philippines Attractions, Relationships

  Note:  Photos in this article were taken last week along the Dumaguete waterfront. Open Mouth, Insert Flip-Flop So, I’ve admitted it before and I’ve

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Viewer Comments/Questions and Answer LIVECAST from 9.27.17

October 2, 2017 Philippine Dreams Hazards, Health & Fitness, Lifestyle

  Today is Thursday, September 27, 2017, the first day of the rest of our lives…  Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today

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Brownout Blues, Drone (In)Decisiveness and Sponsorship Surprises

October 1, 2017 Philippine Dreams Lifestyle, Money, Philippines Attractions, Photos

Brownout Blues You know, for someone who is supposed to have his shit together when it comes to ‘All Things Philippines,’ I still have a

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