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the world as I see it through rose-tinted glasses

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  • Today’s Sunrise & Rainbow: A November 21, 2024 Reflection

    This morning, I planned a walk by the beach to catch the sunrise. But life, as it often does, had other plans. As I approached the wharf, the rain began to fall, so I rushed to seek shelter under a Talisay tree. Yet, as I thought of how the rain…

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  • Out and About in St. Petersburg on a Cloudy Afternoon

    After visiting Yekaterinburg, we headed to St. Petersburg, Russia’s second largest city. On our first day in this lovely city, we did a half-day tour…

  • Cebu: Partial Solar Eclipse

    Partial Solar Eclipse happens when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth, but they don’t align in a perfectly straight line, so the…

  • Sunset this Leap Year, February 29, 2016

    I was sidetracked from logging out from work today when I saw just how dramatic the skyline looked… Ever the sunrise and sunset-chaser, I always…

  • Cebu: Views from Crown Regency Towers

    While I lived in Cebu for almost a decade, I’ve never seen its cityscape in broad daylight as I live in Mactan, so I was…