I get your point but using the American invasion and occupation of Iraq as a comparison leaves much to be desired.
Actually, it's "the LOVE of money is the root of all evil" (1 Timothy 6:10 KJV) not that I'm preaching but money itself is not the problem. It's a...
The government isn't any better in PI (I think we all know that). However, it is possible to live without being constantly harassed by it.
I don't think it's alarmist to share this kind of info. Once again, we don't know what actually happened other than someone was murdered. Perhaps...
Cautious? Yes. Afraid? No I don't mind people bringing up these stories. There's nothing wrong with being informed. As someone brought up...
Which leads us back to the noble Bahay Kubo. The elevated floor keeps the structure away from ground water and allows air to flow underneath. The...
Since I've never measured the soil temperature at depth in the Philippines I don't know what the temperature difference is. I did find this entry...
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Hi dennis!! Welcome to the forum!!
Even though my opinion is obvious it's great you're thinking of alternatives to the typical electrical air-conditioning solution. If you do...
Two favorites of mine: >A clever person solves problems. A wise person avoids them. >The welfare of the people in particular has always been...
Interesting. A question was asked so I took it upon myself to answer. Your turn.
I'm unsure about your motive but Aristotle was speaking of the ability to respect others opinions.
Hi Marc, buenos tardis I believe you need at least 10 posts before you can edit your avatar. p.s., postscriptum is typically p.s. followed by...
Welcome Gary. Watch your caboose.
People in Southeast Asia figured out how to build structures from renewable resources that would stay dry, cool and relatively insect free...
Here's a fun one: "Awww debate" - Condescending as would be spoken to a child, "Awww...isn't he cute? He wants to debate." "Ahhh debate" - In...
Teacher - Excellent explanation. I violate the "rules" consistently. :) Perhaps we should just return to Latin as the "global" language. I...
Do you plant them head up or head down?
I'm having a hard time with this statement. Surely you can't mean there's no such thing as incorrect grammar. Colloquialisms are tolerable but...
