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This is it, the moment we’ve been anticipating with dread and excitement is just hours away. Tonight we’re going to fly to Bangkok, then home to Cebu and Surigao in the Philippines, to be later followed by the long flight from Manila to Seattle, and finally a 5-hour drive to Chelan. We’ve traveled to these [...]

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As a Filipino living in Pakistan I quickly learned that applying for a visa to other countries has become more and more complicated. And I’m not even saying that applying for a visa in my own country was easy either.
When I lived in the Philippines, and when the US still had bases in Clark and [...]

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Took this photo on my way to sign my work permit at the Thai Ministry of Education. Weeks later I saw the green croc again on the way to a Thai friend’s house and exclaimed “hey, I’ve been here before.” Patiently she explained that these sculptures are found wherever a road is under construction, sort [...]

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I hope posting this little problem of mine online will help. The little Kaspersky pop up box is really getting on my nerves. About a month ago I downloaded and installed a trial version of their Internet Security 7.0 on my new HP Pavilion laptop — w hich, by the way, came with a pre-installed [...]

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I’ve lost count, but I have blogs in Blogger, Bravejournal, Fotopages, Yahoo 360 and Xanga. My excuse is this is only natural for a computer teacher, which I am. Truth is I do enjoy writing and setting up websites for a hobby. I am seldom satisfied with one template or format, so here I [...]

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While in Seattle we drove to Everett and watched an interesting game between the Everett Hawks and Tri-cities with my husband and brother-in-law. With only 12 seconds left and trailing behind 39-43, Everett scored a touchdown thus winning the game 45-43. Little did we know that this was going to be the last year for [...]

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