⌛ Things I miss...........and don't

Things I miss:
Starbucks (twice a day)
Randalls
Krogers
Sam's Club
Home Depot
Wal-Mart
Fast Food places (every corner)
Texas bar-b-que
Sunday cook-outs on the grill
Sunday afternoon watching NASCAR
Margaritas - frozen
Margaritas - on the rocks
Tex-Mex food - Taco Cabana
Jalapino peppers
Fry's Electronics
Being 5 minutes from anything
More than one TV channel
Driving 80 mph
24 lane wide Freeways
Always having a handgun on me

Things I don't miss:
Working
Driving to/from work (65 miles)
Rush hour traffic
Standing in long check-out lines
Living in a city with 7 million people
Airplanes always flying over me
Muddy water at Galveston beach
Being cold in the Winter (40F)
Being hot in the Summer (105F)
Obama and his band of criminals
Politicians lies and spins
Road rage/obsene jestures

Things I have here that I could never have anywhere else:
Rudy Mae
Peacefulness
Happiness
A good nights sleep
Waking up happy
Sunsets over the Pacific
Crystal clear water
Perfect all year temperature
Closeness of family
A much longer life

 

I think what finally matters is the quality of life and it's meaningfullness which we miss by living in big crowded cities!Good that u have them there. Enjoy!

 

I will always love the US and Texas.
There you have a "life".
Here you have a "quality of life"
There is a big difference.
The Philippines will always be home to me now.

There is an expression that is said by both Marines and Texans....."there is no such thing as an "ex"".
I am now a "former Texan" (and a former Marine).