the perspective of a military family . . . the narcissism of a blog
From the monthly archives:
This weekend was our seven-year anniversary. Elysia celebrated it literally by getting bitten 34 times by mosquitoes within two days, most likely by one mosquito that was caught inside the netting as we slept in rural Cebu. Of course, I was largely spared.
Last night we hired a hotel babysitter and went out for dinner and [...]
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Citrus and I tried to get out of the hotel and explore Cebu today but it seemed difficult. We are staying at a nice hotel but to some extent the customer service is superficial. Or maybe it is just a cultural divide. It was difficult to get a local map, the Internet service was down, [...]
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We are in Cebu for several days. Elysia is here to work and Citrus and I are tagging along, at our own expense, and lounging poolside. I know, it is rough.
The Navy is participating in CARAT (Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training), which is “an annual series of bilateral maritime training exercises between the United States and several [...]
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Tomorrow morning Citrus and I are catching a flight to the land of pancit, and Elysia will join us a day later.
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We unintentionally spent five hours at IKEA Singapore.
Buying some basic cabinets for the bathroom, a mirror, and spice racks was not so simple. There is a play area where you can check in your child for an hour, and the restaurant has a special halal line and serves chicken biryani and beer. Other than that, it is a zoo [...]
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