Sorry for the delay, I had important things like getting my 2yo nephew’s birthday party arranged and other momentous issues … but I haven’t forgotten you, faithful readers. (and while we’re on that subject, have you clicked on the big orange RSS button in the top right corner? Subscribe to my "feed" and get [...]
A lot of folks always have questions about finding work in the Philippines so they can live here before their retirement vests … or as an alternative for retirement because they didn’t bother to plan for one. Well, here’s a thought, perhaps little too unconventional for some, but it is a government job, housing, [...]
Yesterday I wrote a bit about some definitions of telecommuting … some real-world examples … and why I think, telecommuting has a very bright future, although it seems to be taking forever to catch on. Today I’d like to take a few minutes to discuss why I think telecommuting can be a very practical solution [...]
Introduction To Telecommuting:
Over the weekend several thoughts to this subject … a may write more articles on this theme in the near future. But here’s what got me going, recently.
Last week, my friend Bob Martin published a web magazine post on telecommuting, making some interesting observations about how slowly this technology/business strategy seems to be [...]
Just yesterday I posted on the current price of gas and contrasted it with some US prices. …. if you don’t want to go back and look, the gas and diesel here was a few cents per gallon cheaper than in most of the US.
My freind Matt Cutts has been posting recently on the new [...]
Wow, talk about the speed of the Internet! I just posted a couple hours ago asking people what questions they wanted answers to and bang! a very interesting one came in.
Actually the fellow who wrote got my name from another source, but is question is one that will interest a lot of my readers, so [...]
Here’s a 100% free "tip of the day" that just came to mind again as I was filing some paperwork.
Many people who read this blog may be in or getting into relationships with lovely ladies from the Philippines. That’s what happened to me, and I’m really happy on this Thanksgiving Day to give tanks [...]
One of the things that happens whenever I meet a Philippine expat … or particularly an expat "wanna be" in person is a flood of questions. Fine with me, that’s why I share with people … trying to help them find out what they want to know.
But my thought today is, why wait? Are [...]
Just a quick update here because one of the things that fellow expats always seem to talk about here in the Philippines is the cost of gas … and this is a big question people thinking about moving here always have.
In general, us expats are a poor source of information, for two reasons:
We [...]
A lot gets said, good an bad about health care here in the Philippines. For me, I’m in pretty good hands because I have full coverage under a plan from the US DoD called TRICARE … this will reimburse 75% of my bills after I meet a yearly threshold of $150USD. In my first [...]