At 72, I Went Back to America for My Family. I Felt Like a Stranger There.
2.4K views · Sep 26, 2026 · People & Blogs
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@joseacuzar2157 · 4 days ago
Washington state is my state and three of my son are all there one is a nurse and two retired inthe service me also but I retired here in the philippines olongapo zambales
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@lindaanicete3531 · 4 days ago
No perfect person, country... always there's a trade off.
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