On July 27, 2008, Marissa and I attended the wedding of Cherry Ann Udasco and Carlos Nassaire.
Man, am I glad no one got a photo of me crying at my own wedding, and by saying that I am not admitting that I did.
Carlos had just arrived back in The Philippines after working in Vancouver, Canada, […]
We held our 2nd Annual Jose Rizal Day Party on December 30, 2007, on the 111th year of his martyrdom. His wife, upon his death, took up arms against the Spanish oppressors, which is to me, his/her greatest contribution to his merit of heroism, despite the many, many others of merit.
Jose Rizal Day Celebration/Commemoration […]
Debutante Charmaine (”Cheny” or “Maine”) Pallugna, the niece of my attorney and friend, Joe Pallugna, had her coming-of-age party this past Sunday and I and my wife were invited.
I have been to six or seven weddings in The Philippines now, and to a three funerals, but this was only the 2nd Debut party I have […]
The morning of Wednesday, September 26, 2007, Teresa found out that the horse fighting in Conception would not happen until Thursday, and since I was determined to only go to the village of Conception one time, we decided to wait until Thursday for the trip up the mountain.
So instead we toured the mini-zoo at MOAP, […]
On our way to the remote tribal village of Conception, in the province of Misamis Occidental, and inside the Mount Malindang National Park, we stopped at MOAP (Misamis Occidental Aquamarine Park) to spend the night and take our dinner, which is in the municipality of Sinacaban.
This park is in an estuary area, full of mangrove […]
Jil Wrinkle is one of my blog readers, which he found by searching on some as yet undisclosed keyterms (I should ask him what search term he used to find my blog, but I don’t blog for keyterms, but since I do SEO, it would be interesting to know what he searched for to find […]
Al-Jedidiah Aquino married his long time girlfriend, Ann, this past September 9, 2007, and I was proud to attend. The wedding was in Davao it it was the first time I ever when there, so the trip itself was a lot of interest. I wrote about the drive to Davao in a Kia […]
Tom is, like, well, my best friend in The Philippines. Tom is from St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and he came to The Philippines to find his asawa (wife). Tom was previously married in American for 23 faithful years, but when his kids had grown up and left the house, and it was just […]
After celebrating our wedding anniversary at Lauremar Beach Resort, during the day, and after the hit-and-run driving encounter we finally made it to Zax Retro Resto Bar where a friend of mine from the Rotary Club of Cagayan de Oro, Michael Auxillio, had offered to play his violin for Marissa and I.
Marissa told me later […]