Frankly, that was my reaction too, all due respect and no denigration intended... Dumaguete ain't swank Manhattan. If they removed the piece of...
Oh, and uhmm... the term is "right-of-way"... :rolleyes:
Great report, Steve -- amazing that you could build these so cheaply! a wonderful way to help improve some lives in a very direct and effective...
My wife had the same scared view despite her Catholicism & education. I just kept being rational. After all, there really ARE old-school shamans...
The other day i approached an attractive younger Filipina at Robinson Mall. I said "Excuse me, Miss, but I can't seem to find my wife. Can you...
Firefly, Knowdafish, and others -- i'd appreciate more info on this C.A.R.P (comprehensive agrarian reform program) -- my wife says she does not...
Just last month we stayed at Lourdes Suites, venerable place on Kalayaan St corner of Makati Avenue, in the middle of dense urban action, clean,...
My wife confirms that she's heard (from her many relatives on south coast, like Siaton & Sta Catalina) that the NPA communist guerrillas there...
I was considering North for the reasons Don mentions, but we built our home in south Dumaguete for logistical reasons, despite the higher prices,...
We drove that road (from Siaton to Lake Balanan) on Feb 10th 2012, and it was same as before, fine, undamaged.
Where is it...?
Welcome John to our forum; it'll be good to get to know you. If the noise problems we've been discussing on another thread don't bug ya too...
All very true, sadly -- Probably the worst aspect of this country that i otherwise like very much…
Wade in slowly. Get used to the crowing of roosters all night long! ;-(
Well, Silliman is #1 of the Private Univs -- that's sumthin', a point of pride!
The comparison is a good one, seeing the positions where they started from and certain striking parallels in their historical pathways, including...
Hello Angella B, and welcome to our Forum. it will be good to exchange opinions with you. Are you a resident of Dumaguete?
Opportunism, Short-term Thinking
Rejected Nuclear Energy: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/14/world/asia/bataan-nuclear-plant-never-opened-now-a-tourism-site.html
Is swimming permitted...?