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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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  • Hong Kong: Food Trip and Shopping in Mong Kok

    Mong Kok is a known shopping haven in Hong Kong.  I’m familiar with this place since we went here on my first visit to Hong…

  • Hong Kong: The Peak and The Peak Tram Experience

    After our Ngong Ping 360 adventure, my friend and I were off to The Peak, which is the pinnacle of Hong Kong with a spectacular…

  • Hong Kong: Ngong Ping 360

    My friend and I dedicated day 2 of our Hong Kong trip to discovering Ngong Ping 360, which is home to the Po Lin Monastery…

  • Cebu: Daanbantayan Sunset

    I took this photo on our way back to Cebu from Daanbantayan after we had our relief operations there.  We rode a pick-up truck and…