Thoughts, Tales, and Whatnot

Tag: Cebu

  • My Workplace is a Paradise

    I used to job-hop like crazy.  Nearly three years after I graduated from college, I already had been to 4 companies (my first job lasted for 4 months, my second for 8 months, my third for a record 1 month and my fourth job for another 8 months).  And no, I did not get laid…

  • White against Blue

    I love the sun, the sand, and the sea that is why I am always grateful to be born and to live in a tropical country like the Philippines.  I will never tire of watching cottony clouds scurry by – sometimes forming interesting shapes – and seeing the deep blue of the sea against the…

  • Cebu: Casa Verde

    Ambiance:  American-style casual dining.  I loved their wall where they feature travel memorabilia from all over the world. I had their David Dean’s Tenderloin described in the menu as single USDA steak on top of a mound of mashed potatoes and topped with cheese.  It was served with brown sauce and garnished with fried onions…

  • Sunrise at Dalaguete

    Last summer, my friends and I trekked Osmeña Peak, Cebu’s highest point and despite my aching limbs and sore muscles, I made it a point to wake up at 5:30 the following morning to catch the sunrise. Later, the mostly dark blue dawn sky  started getting a tinge of yellow and orange colors. Despite the…

  • Shades of Blue

    This is one of my favorite photos of the beach taken when I went island hopping during the Holy Week.  I love the different shades of blue that define the sky and the sea and the white boat that serves as the focal point of this very tranquil scene.