One of the first fast foods I tried here was a Big Mac, and a fish sandwich at McD's and donuts at Dunkin' and they were all identical tasting to...
Really? I know this is petty, but I also miss those two items being here. My wife and I had dinner in Cebu one evening and she had mashed potatoes...
Manzanita - Yuma? That ain't a good comparison. One of the most dangerous cities in the world. But, you get your point across. I'd walk a dark...
Crime is completely relative. Try reading the Houston Chronicle on any day to see what it is there. As has been said in this thread and many...
I thank both KDF and JP for their agreement. To me, it is not what I don't have, but what I do have. My Dad (1893-1967) was the wisest man I...
And, about "adjusting". I went to CDO by myself yesterday. About 30 km each way. It was hot. On the way home I kept thinking about getting there...
So everybody here has their own opinion, so I'll throw mine in for what it's worth. I think that the majority of those that leave were, and will...
Tunji, there are a lot of "known factors" is this world that are standard values for measurements and calculations that don't make sense to a lot...
Well, the two little children have three older sisters and brothers with the oldest being 12 or 13, and none of them had anything decent....
And.....all of us will be......one day.
Hell, I'm still trying to figure out why they were called "draft" as opposed to work horse. And the story I always read was that it was pulling...
It is my understanding that a person must have a job before applying for a work visa to enter the US, and even then, it takes several months to...
Whatever he is doing must be more fun than here, I guess. Although......what could possibly be any more fun than this? Lol
RonEtue - almost nobody nowdays evens knows what a "horsepower" is equal to in work performed. If I remember, without looking it up (and wasting...
And as far as all of those explanations go, I didn't like learning them in school 40 years ago, and they mean even less to me now. My...
Well, I guess I'll open this can of worms a little more. I was told by an electrical engineer for an appliance company over barbque and beer one...
Manzanita......I'll go you one better my friend. I have a degree in mechanical engineering and another degree in electrical engineering and I...
Rip off tourist? Never........ When I went to Singapore on business a couple of months ago, on my return to Lumbia Airport I went out to a taxi...
Many years ago, I had a professor who was fond of saying that "Ohm's law is one of the few laws that can not be repealed".
Ahhh yes, spent the money on other things. Been there, done that, many times......