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Travel, taking advantage of opportunities and talking about Honolulu

Travel, taking advantage of opportunities and talking about Honolulu

Opinion: Plain English
Posted on: Mar 09, 2026
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Travel, taking advantage of opportunities and talking about Honolulu

Wherever you are reading us, the chances are you travel.

Two watches, the tough subject of tipping, and taking customers in your stride

Two watches, the tough subject of tipping, and taking customers in your stride

Opinion: Plain English
Posted on: Feb 09, 2026
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Two watches, the tough subject of tipping, and taking customers in your stride

The other week I went into a jewelry store in Guam to replace two batteries, one each in two watches. I paid $18 for each battery and for them to be changed, and I assume the charge was for the old batteries to be disposed of.

Eating spaghetti, speaking Chamorro, and savoring When in Rome

Eating spaghetti, speaking Chamorro, and savoring When in Rome

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Posted on: Jan 07, 2026
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Eating spaghetti, speaking Chamorro, and savoring When in Rome

Culture is undeniably important and it is a combination of many things — our heritage, our language and our customs. But culture also changes and adapts and we change with it.

Coming home to Guam, calling in bets on the island and the delight of chocolate

Coming home to Guam, calling in bets on the island and the delight of chocolate

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Posted on: Dec 08, 2025
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Coming home to Guam, calling in bets on the island and the delight of chocolate

As I write, the first of two U.S. carriers to visit the island is berthed at Naval Base Guam. Let’s leave geopolitical considerations aside and the politically correct attitude that Guam is “the homeland.”

No pressure, parties, and perhaps some healthy food for thought

No pressure, parties, and perhaps some healthy food for thought

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Posted on: Nov 05, 2025
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No pressure, parties, and perhaps some healthy food for thought

Goodbye to Chita, gifts and getting ready for Glimpses Media events

Goodbye to Chita, gifts and getting ready for Glimpses Media events

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Posted on: Oct 03, 2025
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Goodbye to Chita, gifts and getting ready for Glimpses Media events

Reviews, Guam’s Rev&Tax and reaching a professional high

Reviews, Guam’s Rev&Tax and reaching a professional high

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Posted on: Sep 01, 2025
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Reviews, Guam’s Rev&Tax and reaching a professional high

Social capital, smiles and seeing through rosé-colored glasses

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Posted on: Aug 04, 2025
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Social capital, smiles and seeing through rosé-colored glasses

I am back from vacation, after visiting the Mother Country, and seeing the English half of the family.

Conferences, ETAs and ETIAs and JESTAs and the future is now

Conferences, ETAs and ETIAs and JESTAs and the future is now

Opinion: Plain English
Posted on: Jul 07, 2025
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Conferences, ETAs and ETIAs and JESTAs and the future is now

Pets, professionals in control and descriptions of what people should do

Pets, professionals in control and descriptions of what people should do

Opinion: Plain English
Posted on: Jun 02, 2025
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Pets, professionals in control and descriptions of what people should do

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