Prior to moving to Philippines three years ago, my wife and I shipped several balikbayan boxes here containing everything we could possib...

Before moving to Philippines from the U.S.of A. I looked into the possibility of bringing my automobiles with me. It wasn't that I h...

After the Cleveland Indians won game 4 of the World Series - putting them ahead of the Chicago Cubs 3 games to one - I really expected the...

Due to major time zone differences, Saturday morning here was when Game 3 of the 2016 World Series was shown live on Fox Sports 2. Duri...

In yesterday's post [ World Series 2016 Game One ] I mentioned that, because I had no emotional involvement with either the Cubs nor ...

Now that I'm retired and living outside the U.S., I try to watch Major League Baseball when ever I can. There are a number of reason...

Our recent trip to Cebus had its own positive and negative aspects - its own ups and downs - its own Yin and Yang. My original plan was...

Back in the late 1950's, before my two youngest siblings were born, our family lived in Atlanta, GA in a neighborhood not too far from...

Back in January, when it was snowing in most of the U.S., I wrote a post about some things I missed, as well as things I didn't miss, ...

On Friday, April 29, I posted an update on the butternut squash, and the failure of the okra seeds to germinate. I had even posted what...

........is like waiting for Godot. For the third day, dark clouds have gathered, coming in from the ocean and teasing us into believing ...

Today is my 64th birthday, and to celebrate, my son and I went to the gym . In addition to our workout, I wanted photos. I brought along...

Late yesterday afternoon, we took our butternut squash plants out to our property in Magatas where we had recently cleared alway some ...

The top photo was originally posted on April, 07. The lower photo shows the results of a minor clean-up done on the 8th. Obviously, w...

Due to changes being made in the Filipino school year, this past Wednesday was the start of J.P.'s summer vacation. He doesn't ret...

As mentioned in an earlier post, we'll be cleaning up the property in Magatas to make a place for a garden. We'll eventually p...

These photos of my butternut squash plants were taken this morning. As one can see, the plants are nearly ready to be transplanted into th...

I prefer having a routine . I'd like to think that I'm not compulsive concerning any routine I follow, but I enjoy the feeling of ha...

In countries around the world where government officials are chosen through reasonably fair democratic elections, the politicians share ...

I wrote in a post from yesterday that I'd be making changes in my workout routine this week, partly due to this week being Holy We...