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Tropical Depression Scenery

Hi,
A little over a week ago the effects of a strong tropical depression heading for the coast of China manifested in my area as unusually large waves. Well, just up the beach from me about a quarter of a mile is the designated surfing area in La Union. For some reason there are not many [...]

Living in the Philippines — Steak

A few weeks ago Mita and I had dinner with an old friend, Manny Paez of Manila Forwarder and Mita steered us right to a very satisfying steak experience.  Believe me, this is not easy to do in the Philippines.  It’s easy to find beef here in many combinations for breakfast, lunch or dinner but [...]

Foreigner Jobs Philippines

I see there have often been searches here on PhilFAQS, the blog that attempts to answer the frequently asked questions (FAQS) about the Philippines regarding US Department of State jobs in the Philippines.
Here’s some information the US State Department just sent and asked me to pass on (US Citizens on are eligible)
 

For registration information [...]