The devastation of The Earth by the pursuit for renewable energy sources, namely biofuel.
I can’t help but notice there is a rice shortage in The Philippines and the government is having to import a shortfall of 2.7 million metric tons of foreign grown rice.
But there is no shortage of biofuel. I do not see much [...]
Last February 17th, I, along with countless other Kuyas of The Fraternal Order of Eagles, Philippine Eagles, participated in the 13th anniversary celebration of the Club in Cagayan de Oro by planting mangrove shoots in the Tay-Tay area of El Salvador. We planted 5000 mangrove shoots to replenish the and are they had been [...]
Marissa and I ate at a new restaurant at Tiano-Makahambus Streets called Chicken Inasal. We shared kinilaw malasugue, which was very good but not quite as good as the kinilaw that Marissa makes for me. I had two of the chicken liver BBQ sticks, for 30 pesos each. Marissa has the Chicken [...]
I wrote about how Cagayan de Oro Mayor Tinnex Jaraula was clearing out the street vendors, but they’re back.
Just before passing this scene I passed five uniformed PNP officers. Perhaps they were discussing taking some action against the street vendors.
I have noticed that over the past couple of weeks the street vendors have made [...]
I have run over four dogs now in The Philippines while driving my 1998 Isuzu Vehicross. Thank god I haven’t hit one on my 2007 Honda Wave 125.
The first one I hit, I was driving down J.R. Borja Extension, which is a 4-lane road with a curbed but grassy median. Actually, while [...]
I had the best meal I’ve had yet in The Philippines at J & Greens House Seafood Resteruant. The price of the meal was very high for The Philippines, but the service was impeccable and the seafood we picked out live from their many saltwater tanks. The shrimp were the largest I have [...]
Jason’s Grill in Cebu has “eat all you can” (as opposed to “all you can eat”) for P135, about $2.65. Most “eat all you can” places in Phil post signs that if you do not finish all the food you take you’ll be charged an additional fee. Jason’s Grill posts that the penalty [...]
McDonalds serves spagetti and rice in Phil. A Quarter Pounder meal is about $2.05 (P11), large sized, but the large drink is smaller than a small drink in USA. McD’s also serves fried chicken. There are no salads and or special meals and the breakfasts are just the basic McMuffins. But [...]