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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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  • Tough Love

    photo credit I was maybe eight or nine.  Mommy and I were playing Scrabble.  And she was clobbering me, her scores outmatching mine.  At that…

  • Samboan: Dao Falls

    Previously, I wrote about our road trip to Samboan and shared a teaser photo of Dao Falls in this post.  This time, I will describe…

  • Phoneography Challenge: Sunrise at Kiltepan

    I love sunrises and sunsets by the beach, but it is only during this trip that I realized that a sunrise high up the mountains…

  • Samboan: Waking Up to the Sunrise of the South + a Teaser Photo of Dao Falls

    We had a long weekend last week so my friend and I decided to go falls-hopping in Samboan, a fifth class municipality about 150 kilometers…