Sunday Yesterday, Saturday, C and I headed out in the Mustang to explore the southern part of Guam. We stopped at the Paseo de Susana (a peninsula) park in Hagåtña, the capitol of Guam. Paseo de Susana is the sight of the Chamorro Village where a famous “night market” is held. We haven’t gone to… Continue reading February 16, 2025
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February 11, 2025
Tuesday Four pages drafted on The Peony Hotel (Stephanie Hardy, mid-life starting over) story. I’ve been at it since 10 a.m. It’s now 3 pm. Four pages. This is how long it takes at the beginning, making sure I’m getting it right. I’m writing this in third-person, present tense. Not my usual. I started with… Continue reading February 11, 2025
February 10, 2025
Monday Well, three days after getting the internet, the router stopped working. Called GTA for tech support and nobody answered until late in the afternoon. The tech guy said everything looked good as far as he could see, so it was probably the router. He advised we go to the nearest GTA store and ask… Continue reading February 10, 2025
January 30, 2025
Thursday Airplanes. Yesterday while out on the balcony, I heard so many planes. I did a search about it on the internet, and I learned there’s a upcoming big and important joint exercise planned with us, Japan, and Australia, so maybe they were practicing. Today, I haven’t heard as many jets, but I’ve been inside… Continue reading January 30, 2025
January 27, 2025
Monday I took a photo of this painted carabao at a car rental agency here in Guam. The carabao is a draft animal similar to a water buffalo and was used in the Philippines to cultivate the land for growing rice. It’s the national animal of the Philippines and was introduced to Guam in the… Continue reading January 27, 2025
January 24, 2025
Friday We discovered another really good lunch place. Mosa’s Joint. It has a bar and indoor and outdoor seating, a huge menu, very fresh food, lovely salads and sandwiches, and even a meatloaf special. C had the chicken sandwich special. I had a Mahi-Mahi burritos. Both of us had side salads, plus I indulged in… Continue reading January 24, 2025