[LinP3] Re: Widower Moving to Phils from USA with 2 TEENAGE DAUGHTERS...good idea or no??

As a first step, I'd recommend a summer holiday in the Philippines.

After that, your girls could give you some reasoned feedback

One step at a time

> ----- Original Message -----
> > On 1/5/08, Steve <smcgi2003@...> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, maybe I'm a dreamer. Looking out of my living room window
at
> > the Sioux Falls moonscape (WHITE !! Snow, don't 'cha know...), I
> > can't help but remember my trip to the Phils October 2005 to meet
my
> > (now) fiancee and some of her extended family.
> >
> > Hey, I really DO like Sioux Falls compared to Los Angeles area
> > (where I 'lived' for 35 years), very much less crime, little or no
> > Politically Correct crap, no graffiti, better schools, WAY less
> > traffic, a generally higher quality of people, and a man can still
> > bring home enough bacon without sending the missus into the
workplace
> > fray, BUT...can't stop thinking about 'the move' !!
> >
> > I don't seriously approach the subject with my kids because I
don't
> > want to stir up any unnecessary anxiety.
> > Some of my parental-type concerns range thus:
> > *Quality and/or availability of High School and College education
> > *Will they be able to find part-time work there? No smart remarks,
> > y'all.
> > *Being of the 'dating' age, what are their 'prospects'?
> >
> > Tell me all the good and bad you have heard.
> >
> > I would move only after I have established an offshore (from US to
> > Phils) income flow; after all, if I am to build there, it will
take
> > more than I can earn locally: this reality I am aware of, but the
> > thrust of this question:
> > Is it wise to bring culturally American Teen girls to the
Philippines
> > or no?
> >
> > Steve
> > Sioux Falls,SD
>

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