More Pics from our 1st Philippines Pool Party
I had more pictures from our new swimming hole that I didn’t publish in my last post. So I’ve added more pics from our 1st Philippines Pool Party. Last weekend….
Tag: mother-in-law
The Hulk is Dead
I’ve heard it’s best not to name any creature you plan to slaughter.
Saving Snacks for Fernando Poe Jr.
Lolo, grandpa, my father-in-law is saving snacks for Fernando Poe, Jr. There’s only one problem with that. Fernando, the Philippines’ greatest action hero, is dead. FPJ passed away on December 14,….
Trouble in Paradise: Lolo’s Plight
Lolo has finished his nightly prayers. I’m on the living room couch. It’s 11 pm, Easter Sunday. Mosquitoes are buzzing me like unmanned drones over Afghanistan searching for Taliban militia…..
“‘THE ICEMAN’S’ STORY: BUILDING OUR HOUSE IN THE PHILIPPINES”
Monty “The Iceman” sent me an email the other day along with some photos of a new house he has having built in the Philippines. Since my asawa and I….
The Iloilo City Move. Part Three. The Conclusion.
With our sofa bed on the top of our rented multicab and Guimaras porters, young Joseph and the mullet-wearing Neil, hanging on in the back, my asawa and I were….
Goodbye, Guimaras. Hello, Iloilo City.
My mother-in-law and my asawa were having a loud exchange outside our home in Guimaras the other afternoon. I’ve wisely learned to not attempt to intervene in any such disputes…..
The Ant Killer of Iloilo
Ants. Thousands of them. The amount of lizard poop on our kitchen counters at "The Compound" in Guimaras has significantly decreased, but ants? They're all over the place. Can't leave….