Thank you, Roger, for this thread. I didn’t know a Thursday Club existed. I’m happy to know that there are members working hard towards such a...
First of all, spending one’s time in fancy restaurants on the Boulevard does not constitute being «in touch » with reality. Sure, I may not have...
Perhaps you are used to dealing with a more affluent bunch of Filipinos. Having already acquired their basic needs, they can now afford to have...
[ATTACH] An interpretation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, represented as a pyramid with the more basic needs at the bottom[1] Maslow's...
Thanks, PatO. You are absolutely right! I have overlooked the whole demographics aspect in all this. When I get back, I'll have to stop my moping...
Thank you for all your comments, guys. Well, I wasn't looking for something quite as organized or as formal as the Thai exchanges. I guess I was...
2) I'm still a virgin... 3) I've only slept with one other guy before...
“The greatness of a nation can be judged by the way its animals are treated.” - Mahatma Gandhi I do find it demoralizing to see the way...
Hello everyone, I was wondering if there were any regularly-held events or gatherings for expats living in and around the Dumaguete area, such...
If you build it up, they will come. Just say enough nice things about the Philippines to pique their curiosity, focus on the beach resorts and...
Wow, this was one gutsy comment to make, Wry83. But then again you're probably the type of guy that takes the bull by the horns. At any rate, I...
1) early morning (between 5 & 6 a.m.) when everything is still fresh & cooler and watching the sun rise 2) cheap pedicures & foot massages and...
Thank you, SteveB, for putting your "two cents" in. I'm sure that many of us have felt the same way at some point. I am by no means a defender...
One of the first things I noticed upon arriving here was the much slower pace & the national pastime of napping. Yes, it does seem like people...
Formerly of New Jersey but more recently of Paris, France (12-year-stay). Relocated to Tanjay, Negros Oriental in Dec. 2011 What I miss most…...
Thanks so much, derivative guru, for your reply. It's nice to know that questions don't go unanswered on this forum. I have a clearer picture now...
Hello eveyone, I'd like to introduce myself to everyone in this forum. My name's Angela and I'm an American who has been living in Paris,...
