

danfinn
American expat in the Philippines
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The Philippines and Taiwan by PalawOne
`Ahh, for expats and tourism etc, not sure this is a great idea?"PH eyes military ties with Taiwan"By Franco Jose C. Baroña May 1, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/01/news/ph-eyes-military-ties-with-taiwan/2102231THE Philippines is ...

How about free speech Fred? State controlled media Fred? Equality Fred? - @bbigpearl You can get arrested in the UK for telling people women don't have a penis. You can get kicked out of the US for saying Trump is rubbish Show me equality in the ... Read More


The Philippines and Taiwan by PalawOne
`Ahh, for expats and tourism etc, not sure this is a great idea?"PH eyes military ties with Taiwan"By Franco Jose C. Baroña May 1, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/01/news/ph-eyes-military-ties-with-taiwan/2102231THE Philippines is ...

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Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

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Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

How did I get dragged into your rhetoric with a quote off that never mentioned taking a dump nor referring to your God? Simply ALL COUNTRIES have foibles especially if you have your eyes open. Cheers, Steve. - @bigpearl I never said you made that ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

Partly true Agg Coolabah, we can share the blame between 2 parties,,,,, possibly one of the reasons Labour got into power in 2022,,,,,, to finish and clean up the mess created by the preceding party. OMO. Cheers, Steve. - @bigpearlCitizens of the ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

Dan all countries have their foibles. Sure looks like the Australian people don't hold grudges as they put the same party back into power but this time with a landslide win. I was living here in the Phills and never left because the Philippines ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

@bigpearlDan all countries have their foibles.Sure looks like the Australian people don't hold grudges as they put the same party back into power but this time with a landslide win.Right, other countries have their foibles as well. What comes to ... Read More


The Philippines and Taiwan by PalawOne
`Ahh, for expats and tourism etc, not sure this is a great idea?"PH eyes military ties with Taiwan"By Franco Jose C. Baroña May 1, 2025 https://www.manilatimes.net/2025/05/01/news/ph-eyes-military-ties-with-taiwan/2102231THE Philippines is ...

The PI and all other nations should make closer ties with Taiwan. This would then send a strong signal to the Mainland to back off. China is going to bully as long as they can get away with it. - @flyrite777 In order to create formal ties with TW, ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

@PalawOneWe expect our government to protect our borders, including from deadly pandemics. If we feel the need to close our borders, so be it. Anyone who objects can go else where.Why do you misdirect and conflate your situation involving your ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

P1:"In May 2021, the Australian government banned everyone entering the country, including its own citizens, for 14 days, citing concerns about the Delta variant. The policy sparked significant debate.Not to minimize the extent of your narrative. ... Read More


Australian federal election by bigpearl
While I thought the Labour Party would win I didn't expect a landslide victory. Looking forward to the final tally if they can win the house majority,,,,,, looking that way but we will see.Cheers, Steve.

No undies involved Fred but plenty of dirty laundry through campaigns at al levels. Cheers, Steve. - @bigpearlI know nothing of Australian politics but I do recall several believable main stream news items about the Australian labour government's ... Read More


Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus .. Ishiba visits Marcos by PalawOne
"Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus as Ishiba visits Manila for key talks with Marcos"Shigeru Ishiba is expected to push for full ratification of a reciprocal access agreement, paving the way for expanded military cooperationBy: Sam Beltran ...

@Fred Better half is going next week to purchase a new Chinese BYD Sealion 6 as nothing else compares, well some do but at ridiculous prices for similar appointments. China has nailed many markets. Cheers, Steve. - @bigpearlHi Steve. living in the ... Read More


Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus .. Ishiba visits Marcos by PalawOne
"Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus as Ishiba visits Manila for key talks with Marcos"Shigeru Ishiba is expected to push for full ratification of a reciprocal access agreement, paving the way for expanded military cooperationBy: Sam Beltran ...

Fredie said . . . . I buy quality and look after things. Still 2 pairs left. * Now you have three pairs? - @Enzyte Bob I hate clothes shopping so I buy in bulk. That way I don't have to buy often. Marks and sparks are ... Read More


Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus .. Ishiba visits Marcos by PalawOne
"Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus as Ishiba visits Manila for key talks with Marcos"Shigeru Ishiba is expected to push for full ratification of a reciprocal access agreement, paving the way for expanded military cooperationBy: Sam Beltran ...

@Fred But, I'm notGreat news Read More


Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus .. Ishiba visits Marcos by PalawOne
"Japan-Philippines defence pact in focus as Ishiba visits Manila for key talks with Marcos"Shigeru Ishiba is expected to push for full ratification of a reciprocal access agreement, paving the way for expanded military cooperationBy: Sam Beltran ...

For our American friends M&S (Marks & Spencer) is a British institution. There are stores throughout Asia. The joke is that 90% of British men get their underwear from M&S. Well made and value for money. I mean why pay a fortune on ... Read More