On stargazing. on Mar 11, 2013 in Uncategorized Calvin and Hobbes Calvin: If people sat outside and looked at the stars each night, I’ll bet they’d live a lot differently. Hobbes: How so? Calvin: Well, when you look into infinity, you realize that there are more important things than what people do all day. Jus...
Into the sun at Marcia Adams’ Tuscany on Dec 9, 2012 in "K" Food Travel Alfonso Amalfi prawns Cavite chicken kebab Galician soup garden Italian rabbit casserole J.P. Rizal St. Marcia Adams' Tuscany Mediterranean panna cotta with lemon sauce Residence Inn Zoo restaurant sun Tagaytay yellow (I come up with the lousiest titles of late :c) If this post were a color, it would be yellow: 1) I’m pumping Ed Sheeran (the first time I fully listened to the guy) to my cochlea to match the milky-and-sunny sky that I was gaping at on my way...
Nothing is ever lost to the one who gives on Dec 9, 2012 in Uncategorized Bopha Christmas donate help Pablo Philippines typhoon String of typhoons is an annual staple in the Philippines, turning vast agricultural lands and stifled metro streets into water-worlds that the ever resilient Filipinos have learned to endure and, well, just ride the wave. But it becomes a differe...
Lost to, lost in Cafe Kapitan on Nov 13, 2012 in "K" Food Travel Uncategorized blue marlin a la pobre Cafe Kapitan crab omelette Don Laureano Guevara J.P. Rizal St. Kapitan Moy Marikina old houses Our Lady of the Abandoned Church Spanish dish Spanish house Sta. Elena Greetings from the underworld! As is evident, “I” has been the only one breathing life into this blog from time to time (law school and a wee fraction of her attention goes to helping rehabilitate my mangled writing ego). Yes, years have...
Casual at Sancho’s. on Oct 16, 2012 in "I" Food Uncategorized churros food maginhawa nachos pasta restaurant salpicao sancho sancho churreria manila seafood Spanish Hi — Now, imagine us saying that as awkwardly, shyly and apologetically as possible. It’s because we are. It’s been months and we’re sorry. Life has taken hold again. Moving forward, a lot of things has happened to both K and...
Water Under the Bridge on Aug 11, 2012 in "I" Travel Uncategorized Batasan bridge flood help Philippines photography San Mateo I haven’t had the chance to take real photos for quite a while now; school has, unfortunately, taken up much of my time. But I still remember the good old college days when we were required to take some shots for Photo Journalism class, and the...
Dreadful Weather. on Aug 6, 2012 in Uncategorized disaster donation flood help Philippines The Philippines, particularly Luzon and the Metro Manila region, isn’t doing so well right now. Quite a number of towns, cities and provinces are now submerged in flood water, which in most places, has already ravaged through houses, schools, h...
So travel. on Jun 22, 2012 in "I" Art Books Food Movies/TV Shows Music Travel Uncategorized food Friends Movies travel We’ve been suffering from quite a hiatus lately. K and I have unfortunately been busy with so many things in our lives. But the prospect of eating good food, reading inspiring novels, watching amazing shows and meeting new friends on roads less...
Church-hopping at Rizal Countryside on Apr 9, 2012 in "I" Travel Uncategorized Catholic Church Our Lady of Antipolo Shrine Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish Regina RICA Rizal San Ildefonso de Toledo Parish St. Jerome Parish St. Joseph Husband of Mary Parish St. Mary Magdalene Parish St. Michael the Archangel Parish St. Rose de Lima Parish Stations of the Cross Via Crucis Visita Iglesia Easter Sunday just came to a close. So in light of the Lenten season, I’d like to share some pictures of my family’s little Catholic road trip around the much unexplored countryside of my home province of Rizal. While we wanted to visit a...
Church-hopping in Rizal Countryside on Apr 8, 2012 in "I" Travel Uncategorized Catholic Church Our Lady of Antipolo Shrine Our Lady of the Holy Rosary Parish Regina RICA Rizal San Ildefonso de Toledo Parish St. Jerome Parish St. Joseph Husband of Mary Parish St. Mary Magdalene Parish St. Michael the Archangel Parish St. Rose de Lima Parish Stations of the Cross Via Crucis Visita Iglesia Easter Sunday just came to a close, so I’d like to share some pictures of our little road trip (yup, I’m Catholic) around the much unexplored countryside in my home province of Rizal for Lent. While we wanted to visit a total of fourteen...
