tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post5142090673531214198..comments2023-03-27T09:33:41.226-04:00Comments on American in Davao: Chippins Buffet Resturant, Davao CityBrucehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-51517562833817538812009-01-19T05:26:00.000-05:002009-01-19T05:26:00.000-05:00Tom,I am glad you went and enjoyed it. I hope to g...Tom,<BR/>I am glad you went and enjoyed it. I hope to go again soon. Maybe Elena and I can join you some evening.<BR/>About the taxi stealing, it is not an American trait. I hear about Filipinos doing it too. See you have now been here long enough to assimilate.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-49326029056006847622009-01-19T04:44:00.000-05:002009-01-19T04:44:00.000-05:00We finally paid a visit to Chippins. I enjoyed it ...We finally paid a visit to Chippins. I enjoyed it and would suggest it to others. It was late when we left and had a difficult time getting a taxi out front. A taxi finally stopped after about 20minutes. An American and his family came from no where and tried to hustle the taxi away from us. Fooled him he thought he would have his teenage son junp in the front seat and take the taxi. I got in theAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-47963091277559284442008-12-31T19:53:00.000-05:002008-12-31T19:53:00.000-05:00James,I was just joking with you. Thanks to your p...James,<BR/>I was just joking with you. Thanks to your photo with the comments I knew it was you. I hope you had a Happy New Year and I hope this year brings you peace, happiness and you will be with your family as you have planned.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-13184906626796290582008-12-31T11:48:00.000-05:002008-12-31T11:48:00.000-05:00Sorry, Bruce. I forgot to revert the name back to ...Sorry, Bruce. I forgot to revert the name back to 'James' after doing some tests. :D Now back to James.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-76707299435807260532008-12-31T06:53:00.000-05:002008-12-31T06:53:00.000-05:00BrSpiritus,See, you need to restore JBL and your c...BrSpiritus,<BR/>See, you need to restore JBL and your cooking lessons.<BR/>It will also give you something to do.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-14352099065723446612008-12-31T06:30:00.000-05:002008-12-31T06:30:00.000-05:00I like taking walks in m neighborhood... why? So ...I like taking walks in m neighborhood... why? So I can find the tender Kalamunggay leaves in the open lots of course :) And I love kinilaw or any SuToKil in general. I like Indian food and I've had some arab dishes as well, but my all time favourite is Chinese cooking, especially a Nice Szechuan or Hunan dish that's wonderfully spicy.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-63710421039501348562008-12-31T01:48:00.000-05:002008-12-31T01:48:00.000-05:00Rick, I like alot of the local foods, but find the...Rick, <BR/>I like alot of the local foods, but find the quality better at home. I find some of the buffet places alot like the states, cheap over cooked foods for the masses.<BR/>I do not know Indian foods as well as you. I have only had it at Taj Minar, so I have nothing to compar it to.<BR/>Archer is a Filipino living in DubaiBrucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-1824791982569991862008-12-31T01:45:00.001-05:002008-12-31T01:45:00.001-05:00Sorry James, it was me replyingSorry James, it was me replyingBrucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06965694568419641290noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-58968946905519655452008-12-31T01:45:00.000-05:002008-12-31T01:45:00.000-05:00Archer, or is it James :-)) your confusing me.I ha...Archer, or is it James :-)) your confusing me.<BR/>I have had Kinilaw, but do not eat it often. I eat Tinolang, or so my wife tells me.<BR/>Happy New Year to you.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-38152000103465562642008-12-30T17:37:00.000-05:002008-12-30T17:37:00.000-05:00Hi Bruce I went to Chipens a couple of times and i...Hi Bruce <BR/><BR/>I went to Chipens a couple of times and i agree the food the service and the place is good, well worth a little extra i agree. Clean and smart and good staff and i really liked the food too, i think i like the local food better than you and yes to Archer i like Kinilaw and Malunggay leaves....but also love indian food, i am a bit jealous of Archers choice, maybe i just like rick bowdenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02300659797642116165noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5233502769232126183.post-72640966537611608972008-12-30T16:22:00.000-05:002008-12-30T16:22:00.000-05:00Hi Bruce,Happy New Year, over there..I wonder if y...Hi Bruce,<BR/><BR/>Happy New Year, over there..<BR/>I wonder if you can eat Kinilaw or 'Tinolang Manok with Malonggay' Chicken Soup with Lots of Malunggay Leaves - Very effective for hang-overs and stress? I hope you will like the taste. :p<BR/><BR/>Over here, I am not usually fond eating Indian or Arabic food but I'm getting used to it because they're cheaper than Filipino or Western food. SmellAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com