Monthly Archives for July 2010
tree friend
Found this unusual “creature” at a mountain park here in Cebu. The kids were quite amused and scared at the same time when they saw this, they thought its an ent. Ents are fictional giant tree-like forest guardians from J.R. … Continue reading
magical ride
Rain and sniffles is not a good combination – it makes me cranky and restless. I could bite people’s head off when not in a good mood. I love the rain but i hate the sniffles – its giving me … Continue reading
sunday ritual
Stained glass window @ Basilica del Sto. Nino
a glimpse
History is written by the victors – Winston Churchill If you want to learn more about the history of Cebu or the “discovery” of the Philippines by Ferdinand Magellan (as claimed by then conquistadores), do visit the 16th century church, … Continue reading
sunset
I don’t get to enjoy sunsets often because I’m either driving or cramming to finish my errands. But I love the way the sun slowly tucks itself behind the hills which usually starts around 4:30pm. I love the soft shadows … Continue reading
looking back
One of my best friends was in town recently for some R & R and part of her agenda was to retrace her Cebuano roots. Her father is a Cebuano who settled in Manila and married a Batanguena. The siblings … Continue reading
a bit tilted
St. Catherine of Alexandria Church – Carcar City, Cebu I’ve been to this 124-year old church several times but it was only during our last road trip that i had the opportunity to take photos. Despite the town’s (now a … Continue reading
welcome
Cherubs – Door carvings on Cebu Metropolitan Church main door
