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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Category: Lifestyle
Watcha Doing to Not To Go Crazy in These Tumultuous Times?
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….
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
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
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
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….)
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?)
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
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
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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