source A sudden burst of wind claws the monsoon dark— rain shatters sleep at 2 a.m., drags its nails down the tin roof. Water stings my cheeks, a cold baptism as the fan’s breath hums through damp sheets,

The 1978 Franklin Mint 5 Piso is a interesting coin in Philippine numismatic history. The collectible coin, bearing the image of President Ferdinand Marcos, marks a contentious era in the country's history

Here we go with another blog post about coins! In this one, I'm going to share two of my favorite coins from my collection. The reason these coins are among my favorites is that they're in excellent condition,

It's a lovely day indeed! I got another coin, or rather, coins, a set of the Philippine English Coin Series, issued from 1958 to 1966. These were the first coins issued by the country as an independent

Short answer, I think, is unlikely. In the last few years, rice millers have faced a sudden and very unique challenge never foreseen, whereas their own business was competing with a formidable opponent.

Hey! We have a really great coin here. It is actually one of the most popular ones among local collectors. It's a silver coin, so often its value depends on the bullion price. Today, we are talking about

Wow, it feels like it has been a whole year since my last post here on this platform, and good heavens, it appears that Hive has gone up in value since last year. January's almost over, and one of my New

Hello Hivers! It's been a while again. I had a very busy days last week as we prepared our rice field for this rainy season. The job was done, and we simply wait for the rice seeds to sprout and grow.

Hello Hivers! Today I received a package that I'm not really expecting to come today, but I'm hoping for tomorrow. The package contains coins, which I won from a Facebook group's online bidding. Most of

Hello Hiver! I'm back at our farm, and for this day, I'm going to transplant these seedlings that I ordered three days ago. The seedlings are eggplant and green chillies that will be a replacement for

“There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality, and which is eternally and universally

Hello Hivers! It looks like veteran NBA stars got themselves on Boracay (Philippinen's most famous beach) enjoying the sun after being eliminated in the ongoing NBA's playoff. Watching today's NBA playoffs

It's learning time, bring your popcorn and don't forget your brain at home. Over the past 5 years: Buying BTC in October & selling in April had 1,449% cumulative returns. Buying BTC in May & selling

Life is funny sometimes, yesterday a part for my new printer came in and I was able to get it going and I had all 3 printers working and was thinking about making a post about how I am all square but

Hello Hivers! I'll show you today my silver coins, which I acquired years ago as part of my coin-collecting venture. When buying silver coins, I always check the current silver price as a reference point

So we heard the news that a new park that I saw every time I went to work during its construction days is now finally open. The best part is that it is free to enter. Well, I'm not that excited about it,

Hello Hivers! What a day we are having here right now! It seems the days are getting hotter every day. The country has seen record-breaking temperatures, and a looming water crisis is on the horizon. Many

Everyone needs a little bit of encouragement. HSBI does this by giving a small upvote on posts. It encourages new and experienced Hiveians alike to keep contributing content to Hive so it grows. To help

Hey Hivers! When kids don't have school, they want to go out, but with this scorching heat we are experiencing, the only place that comes to mind is the mall. Of course, they want the cold, the food, and

Hey Hivers! We are approaching the middle of the month of April, and the peak of the rice harvest season is going on in this region of the country. This is also the month in which we are experiencing the