Weekly Photo Challenge: Letters

This is a sign sticking out on the trail while cousin A and I stopped for a water break. We are already on our way down the mountain when my eyes caught this broken white ceramic tile with scribbles on it. As I go near it to read those letters formed into words, I am …

Weekly Photo Challenge: On Top

I've been on top. I've reached the top and saw some cottony balls of clouds. It was really an amazing experience to be on air again. When I get to ride a plane for the first time I haven't been as close to these cluster of clouds. Obviously, I was not positioned on the window …

Weekly Photo Challenge: Monument

A lone tree, I don't know what kind, standing atop of the mountain peak I recently climbed that mesmerized me so I forgot I am still short of breath. A monumental scene I can't help put into stills to let me remember that I've conquered its trails and grassy peaks.

On the Shore with the Waves*

What better way to immortalize those letter writings we had before is to post my greetings here for this birthday of yours. I know we both long for that letters and writing something now will be like worthy of a price. A price that definitely can't be compared to how our friendship grew over time. …

Weekly Photo Challenge: Threshold

This is what my threshold looks like now. A kid* sitting by the steps, with his cap covering his face from the glare of the sun and after encouraging and coaching him to just sit still to have his picture perfect taken he made a face and slowly stood up and went running to his …

Apple Kid

One of my favorite fruits that definitely ranks number one is the apple. Mom told me she craved it while conceiving of me but during those times my father couldn't buy some for her, because the President monopolized its supply.   "Apples aren't for the poor."   It was Martial Law then.

Weekly Photo Challenge: Street Life

I think I should have used the sweep panorama function of my digital camera to neatly stitched them together but obviously I did not. I was distracted with the funny antics of my cousins while they were shopping for souvenirs. With my attention quickly directed at them [Seriously, I am nowhere near to having a …