Rant.on.Expats.Who.Can’t.Deal.With.the.Locals

“You do it.  If I do, they will just overcharge me.”
This line is getting old.  It really is.  Most every time that something needs to get done outside of the house, this is what J tells me.  While I do understand that it would probably happen, I can’t help but think to myself: Well do [...]

“Filipinas marry foreigners for money not love”

I rarely follow the news in the Philippines because of several reasons:

I do no get up early enough to watch the morning news.

I don’t buy newspapers. Come to think of it, I do not see any newspaper stands on my way to work.

I find myself getting bored or becoming sad because of what I read.

From Razr to 1208

***Cross post from Dreamwalkersworld***
Trust me to highlight the consumerist aspect of things. What happened yesterday has deeper significance than the loss of Jerry’s cell phone but for the life of me, I cannot think of a more “serious” post title. I suppose it is an effort to make light of the situation? After all, we [...]

No Brain Wife, Eh?

This week started off quite badly for me – both at work and at home.  For the former, it’s just that the end of the year always seems to be hectic in ways that are unimaginable.  At home, there are always little things that get to you.  In any case, you handle what life deals [...]