Monthly Archives: April 2013

» Weekly Photo Challenge: Culture

This week’s photo challenge has for its theme – culture. Certainly it is something interesting, not only because it gives us the chance to see how other cultures may look like in photos, but also because it gives us the … Continue reading

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» Weekly Photo Challenge: Up

Up. Up can be a direction, an orientation, or even a movement. In this photo, I was laying down and looking up at two buildings surrounding me in a big hug of sorts, and a plane flew by. On the ground, … Continue reading

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Terror is Getting Uglier by the Day

The Boston bomb brutality.Who did it and why it has to happen? Specifically, it was a sporting event that was meant to be joyous and festive and was supposed to bring out the best in human beings. The seeming incompatibility … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Change

Hmmm.. this photo challenge made me think, really. Will I go literal, figurative or everything in between, as the WPC author, Michelle, says? Well, I chose to be everything in between and show it while a CHANGE is actually taking … Continue reading

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Keeping the ‘Bayanihan’ Spirit Alive

“The family that prays together stays together”. So goes that old familiar adage. What about a family that works together? Does it cork together? Certainly no. Bayanihan is the Filipino term for communal efforts in accomplishing tasks which are usually … Continue reading

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The Many Essential Health Benefits of Brisk Walking

Some, if not most of us, had willfully or inadvertently disregarded the many benefits that brisk walking can do with respect to our health. Walking is a gentle, low-impact exercise that can ease you into a higher level of fitness … Continue reading

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» Weekly Photo Challenge: Color

Here again is my favorite from WordPress’ Daily Post – the Weekly Photo Challenge. And this week’s theme struck me right in as this is one of my favourites. The rule says: “You can post a single photograph featuring your … Continue reading

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The Jump of My Life

It was April 26 last year (2012) at about 7 o’clock in the morning when I took on one of the great challenges in my life – which I call “The Jump of My Life”. The place was Sea Grass … Continue reading

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