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Being here ... Being there
The Beauty of Baguio Beckons
The mountain road to Baguio City, one of the most beautiful places in the Philippines, is narrow and tortuous, clinging to sheer cliff...
Bataan Death March: We Should Never Forget
April is rich in her bloody anniversaries -- the centennial of the U.S. entry into World War I (April 6) and the 75th anniversary of the...
On Being Sick in the Philippines
I’m hell when I’m well but I’ve been sick lately. The ever dreaded upper respiratory infection. More hardy folks soldier through it. I am...
Sampalok Lake
There are hotels and cafes around the lake as well. One of them, the very fine Ang Tahanan ni Aling Meding hotel, is known for its ghosts.
Old Hawaii Found in Palawan
My wife and I moved to Hawaii back in 1998 and the pure splendor of the place blew us away. Old timers would tell us, You shoulda seen...
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