Oh, it's you coming to Dumaguete? You should change the title of the thread to reflect that. "I'm coming to Dumaguete." I was excited there for a...
Okay, now I'm getting lazy and just screen-shotting rather than quoting. I don't care who you are and what antidotes you can come up with. You...
Drugs are chemicals. Food is chemicals. I'm not making moral judgements. People just have to be careful about managing what they put into their...
More angles... On a scale of 1 to 10. 0 being activist against. 10 being activist for. 5 being neutral. I would put myself closer to neutral of...
I'm a freelancer myself. I don't interact with the tech community much though. I know a handful of tech guys here. I'm a walker as well. I walk...
There's two different angles I could take on a counter-argument to this. Availability: The most potent weed of 40 years ago wasn't as available...
Here's an article which takes on the issue from a stoner's perspective. https://www.thecannabist.co/2016/01/14/pot-emergency-room-marijuana-er/42939/
Don't know about that. The weed of today isn't like the weed of 20 years ago. The stuff being sold in the US now is so potent that it could again...
Wow! 2 AM? There's not many restaurants or even bars in Dumaguete open that late. And how did I not see this place? I live in the area and I...
What is intelligence? To me, it's the ability to survive. Stupid is catastrophic failure. Anything beyond the ability to survive is just virtue...
It wouldn't be common sense if it's not common. In this case, common is a local thing. Common Seattle is different than common in Miami. Common in...
The context of the part you quoted was "foreigner without a work permit owning a business." Sole Proprietorships exist in the Philippines, but...
This isn't any different than Dumaguete. There are loads of short-time hotels in Dumaguete. There's probably more prostitution in Dumaguete. Both...
I'm pretty sure you can't work as a sole proprietor. You own a business through shares, which means you have to get a corporation. And that...
Seems to be helpful for... You already have enough money to fix your situation but you ain't budging because you are dead set on living here....
Right, because if you want to kill yourself, you might as well go out in style.
Because there's no market for that here. Or there's nobody here who has the competence to give it a good run. Or it's just not worth bothering...
This is an island nation. People here are too lazy to ride a bike. They think you're nuts if you are using any transportation which doesn't have a...
My electric bill is ridiculously cheap, and I use an electric induction stove. I couldn't imagine gas would make enough difference to get my...
First off, settle down. We aren't experts in starting businesses in the Philippines. Expect replies which are off. Also consider that Dumaguete is...
