Douglas Burdick:  

Life I am currently living in Moore, Oklahoma. I worked at General Motors for 27 years. I am now retiring from G.M. I am divorced. I have a son Eric who is 24. I have one son in Texas, Shane. I one day plan to move onto 5 acres I am buying in country. I am a born-again Christian. I got saved in 1980. I attend a Assembly of God church, Crossroads Cathedral. The biggest event was getting saved. I gave up the bars and clubs and my life has direction. Life is good. I went to Philippines last year and met Cora who I planned to marry. However, things have changed. I started to see things differently with her and felt it was better that we part. I now have another filipina gf named Imee. I met her while in political chat. I talked to her about being born again and she got saved with glorious results. She was a muslim. Now she attends every bible study she can and goes to all their prayer meetings. She attends a born again church that her friend had tried to get her to go to for years. She used to sing in band and now is singing for God. She will be singing solo in big multi-church concert soon. I am going to see her in December, God willing. I am excited to see the Philippines again. I plan to take a lot of pics and will post some here. She lives in Bataan on Luzon. Bataan, will forever be remembered for the Americans that died there at the hands of the Japanese during World War II. Remember the Bataan death march? Thousands of soldiers were killed by Japanese who viewed the Americans as weak for allowing themselves to be captured and not dying fighting. Douglas McArthur returned as promised and pushed the Japanese out of the Philippines. In the Philippines no matter what your name is, you become "Joe". Everywhere last year I heard "hiya joe". The Philippines is a third world country. I saw in Manila the contrast of the rich and the very poor. Corruption keeps filipinos impoverished but they remain proud and happy. Almost ev...Expand for more