USAPinoy | April 4, 2008
A friend of mine, a new Filipino immigrant in the USA like me, called me up sometime ago and we got to talk about all sorts of things about life and all. She mentioned how she doesn’t have a credit card since she doesn’t want it and she’s used to paying in cash.
I understand how [...]
USAPinoy | April 3, 2008
It was May 27, 2005 when I came here to the USA on a fiancee visa. I may be nearing my third year of stay now but I sometimes still feel lost when talking to some folks here. They have words and phrases here that I feel awkward to say, words and phrases like [...]
USAPinoy | April 2, 2008
One time I had this very short conversation with a delivery guy when he came to drop-off a a parcel to our company. I wasn’t sure he was a Pinoy so I asked him.
Me: “Filipino ?”
He: ” Yep”
Me: ” Tagalog ? ”
He: ” Yes”
Me: ” Ah I see. Pacencia na ha kasi minsan kahit [...]
