Posts Tagged ‘ Stupidity ’

Why Do You Live In The Philippines?

February 7, 2012
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Why Do You Live In The Philippines?

Pin It It may be an odd question that I am asked regularly when talking to people in other countries but then again I wished more people would ask the same question before they moved here. For me the Philippines is a think tank and a place to reside, in the UK I arrive...

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Photos Of Panic In Cebu During Fake Tsunami Warning After Quake

February 6, 2012
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Photos Of Panic In Cebu During Fake Tsunami Warning After Quake

Pin It I did mention about idiots spreading a hoax of a Tsunami hitting parts of the Philippines and how serious the affects could be. Tonight I came across these photos showing panic in Cebu city as people tried to escape from something that wasn’t coming. That hoax may have killed or injured people...

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UK Government Will Not Help You If Kidnapped Or Jailed In The Philippines.

February 2, 2012
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UK Government Will Not Help You If Kidnapped Or Jailed In The Philippines.

Pin It May shock some but after seeing several cases in the Philippines the UK government and Embassy are here for only one thing and its trade. If your kidnapped, murdered, robbed or falsely jailed don’t expect any assistance or if anything it will be a token gesture if your lucky. The reason I...

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Wettest Christmas So Far

December 26, 2011
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Pin ItOne thing for sure when it rains in the Philippines it rains! Right now this is the wettest Christmas we have had not only here but possibly in my lifetime. It always rolls round back onto natural disasters and the fact nothing ever seems to be prepared in the Philippines. But then again...

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Living in Cebu – Chris Davies from Wales

September 3, 2011
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Pin ItI will admit i never bother to write on websites or forums mainly because i have little to say or interest in reading them. I came to Cebu after my wife died in 2006 and it wasn’t to find a wife it was simply that i had spent my life in the welsh...

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Common sense and workers don’t mix–construction Philippines

March 6, 2011
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Common sense and workers don’t mix–construction Philippines

Pin ItAs I went round yesterdays work I came across things which can only be described as either caused by stupidity or laziness one thing was for sure they simply didn’t care about the damage they caused. Its a common problem here when it comes to ownership in the Philippines which basically if its...

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Are foreigners victimised in the Philippines?

January 17, 2010
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Pin ItIts not as difficult as it seems to say “yes” but the difficult part is how victimised? I was discussing on a forum this morning regarding 2 men in their 60s that were arrested for having sex in a hotel room with a 17 year old as well as videoing the event. Is...

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Crab Mentality and family business

November 22, 2008
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Pin ItIf your a foreigner investing in the Philippines and maybe in courtship or married to a filipina you need to be aware of the strong “crab mentality” that exists. This is basically when a crab is climbing out of a bucket to freedom other crabs will grab it and drag it back into...

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