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Relationships In The Philippines: Part 1

January 30, 2013 Reekay Legal Things To Know, Overseas Culture, Preparing To Travel

Part 1:  MARRIAGE IN THE PHILIPPINES Over the last year I’ve spent much time speaking with men online regarding relationships here with Filipina women.  Since

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I Just Want To Get Home!

January 24, 2013 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

I’ve written occasionally about the various methods of travel here.  When moving around from island to island, there are the Ferries and Fast Boats.  For long distances

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Hard Lessons Learned My First 6 Months in the Philippines

January 15, 2013 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

Wow.  It’s January, 2013 and already it’s been a full six months now that I’ve been here in the Philippines.  I feel like I’ve only

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Touch Me Like You Know Me

January 2, 2013 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

As I mentioned in a previous diary entry, I’ve been a little under the weather today with a slight cold, or flu.. never could tell

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[Video] – Not So Easy Rider

December 30, 2012 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Videos

In my entire life I’ve spent about 30 seconds riding a motorcycle/scooter.  During that initial 30 seconds.. I crashed.  And that was over three decades

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Time For A Cool Change

December 17, 2012 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town

“If there’s one thing in my life that’s missing.. It’s the time that I spend alone.. sailing on the cool and bright clear waters. Lots

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[Photos] Me.. Out & About In the Philippines

December 10, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Photos

This is a random collection of images I photographed as I wander about from place to place.  Some are of me, others are just whenever

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A Night ‘Out’.. To Clear My Head

November 30, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town

Well, it’s 4:52am.. I just got back home about 20 minutes ago from the club and.. I’m still not tired.  But, it was good to

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Conversation in the Philippines: Tips ‘n Taboos

November 28, 2012 Reekay Overseas Culture

Generally speaking, most women use about three times the number of words in a day than most men.  Me, I can go an entire day

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[Video] – Night Life on Mactan Isle – Philippines

November 25, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Videos

Update:  As of July 7th, 2013.. Chicago Joe’s closed it’s doors until further notice.  It’s hoped that new management will re-open it.  If/When that happens

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[Diary] – The Funk, Dating, Working, Writing – Nov. 2012

November 25, 2012 Reekay ONLINE DIARY - Random Thoughts

Month of NOVEMBER – 2012 Every so often I feel like sharing some short item I have on my mind but it’s not enough to

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[Photos] – All Souls/Saints Day in the Philippines

November 21, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Overseas Culture, Photos

In a previous photo gallery I shared with you how I usually celebrate Halloween these days, at a costume party in a club.  That was

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[Video/Pics] – Checking Out The Carbon Market – Cebu

November 16, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Photos, Videos

Now that I have MyLovelyFilipinaGifts.com online with a few items, I wanted to visit the Carbon Market to see if there was anything imported I

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Charting My Course

November 16, 2012 Reekay My Story, Overseas Culture

I knew it would happen (again) eventually.. I am physically just wiped out.  It’s Friday night here and my body can’t take any more of

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Starting Over..

November 4, 2012 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

Well, last month was certainly full of surprises.  I didn’t anticipate being single again when the month started back in October.  Even though I knew

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What Do You REALLY Want?

October 28, 2012 Reekay Legal Things To Know, My Story, Overseas Culture, Preparing To Travel

What I’m about to share with you comes not only from personal experience but just plain common sense that can be applied to any aspect

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[Photos] “Halloween in the Philippines”

October 27, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Photos

Since this is still my first year out of the U.S. it is also my first in a series of holidays spent away from my

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[Video] – Simple Pleasures.. the Siesta

October 11, 2012 Reekay Overseas Culture, Videos

I’ll be the first to say that life in the Philippines is not for everybody.  Some people thrive the most when they are in a

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Pirate DVD’s On The Eastern Seas

September 26, 2012 Reekay Legal Things To Know, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

If you are here in the Philippines for more than a few days I can almost guarantee you one place that will catch your eye

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[Video] – Yes, They Have Super Malls Over Here

September 16, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Overseas Culture, Videos

While I was back in the States, first planning my trip to move here, until I began my online research I really didn’t know ANYTHING

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[Diary] – Massage, Fever & Pretty Girls – Sept. 2012

September 15, 2012 Reekay ONLINE DIARY - Random Thoughts

Month of SEPTEMBER – 2012 Every so often I feel like sharing some short item I have on my mind but it’s not enough to

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Siesta, Dinner and ‘Not My Cat’..

September 4, 2012 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

It’s early Tuesday morning, around 1:45am and I should be in bed by now.  Usually I’m awake until 2-3am but I have to be at

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Maid in the Philippines

September 3, 2012 Reekay My Story, Overseas Culture

There is a Ying and Yang I taught my children as they were growing up.  It consisted of two opposite maxims; (a)     Always be inquisitive,

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[Diary] Earthquake, Monkeys, Laundry – Aug. 2012

August 31, 2012 Reekay ONLINE DIARY - Random Thoughts

Month of AUGUST – 2012 Every so often I feel like sharing some short item I have on my mind but it’s not enough to

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The Gritty Side of Paradise

August 30, 2012 Reekay My Story, Out & About Town, Overseas Culture

It’s my guess that nothing in this world is ‘all’ any one thing.  Los Angeles is not ‘all’ bad.  Nor is it all good either. 

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[Photos] The Taoist Temple Overlooking Cebu

August 28, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Overseas Culture, Photos

I had heard about this temple since before leaving the States so I finally took a day to go across the bay and up the

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[Video] To The Piggy Farm in the Jungle We Go!

August 20, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Overseas Culture, Videos

Those who know me know that I am a night-creature and the only time I’m awake before the sunrise is because I’ve been awake all

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[Video] Sunday Evenings at the Marketplace

August 19, 2012 Reekay Out & About Town, Overseas Culture, Videos

What would make for a nice follow-up after spending a Sunday afternoon at the cockfights?  For me, it’s taking a walk through the Marketplace at

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How Could Anyone NOT Make Friends Here?

August 12, 2012 Reekay My Story, Overseas Culture

It’s A Small Island After All I told myself before leaving the U.S. that my first month in Mactan I wasn’t going to talk to

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Relationships In The Philippines: Part 2

August 1, 2012 Reekay Overseas Culture, Preparing To Travel

Part 2:  THE SINGLE LIFE – MEETING FILIPINAS ONLINE In the first part of this series we took a look at marriage in the Philippines. 

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