A mere few days before the incident that set a chain reaction and all hell started to break loose, we were in U.P. Los Baños and happily taking photos. It was the kind … [Read more...]
Monday morning in U.P. Los Baños
February 27, 2010 By 10 Comments
I know it's been too long since we last visited UPLB because we got lost on the way to DTRI. We passed a map of the campus but we didn't stop to check our location thinking … [Read more...]
The difference that five years make
February 25, 2010 By 13 Comments
These are photos of the same kapok tree in U.P. Los Baños. The first photo was taken in November, 2005; the second was taken last Monday. I asked Speedy and Alex to … [Read more...]
Fresh milk and a kapok tree
April 30, 2007 By 12 Comments
*Republished from the January-March 2007 issue of Code Red Magazine (still available at National Book Store) It's funny how life seems to repeat itself. When I was much … [Read more...]
Hammocks for sale and a road marker
April 3, 2006 By Leave a Comment
A road marker stating the name of a barangay in Los Baños. The photo was taken through the open car window. … [Read more...]
U.P. Los Baños
April 2, 2006 By 3 Comments
If I hadn't made it to U.P. Diliman, I would have chosen to study at U.P. Los Baños. I love everything about UPLB--from the streets lined with palm trees... … [Read more...]
Wooden kitchen utensils
April 2, 2006 By Leave a Comment
More photos from the November 27, 2005 Laguna-Tagaytay road trip. Resorts and swimming paraphernalia are not the only products of the town of Calamba. Coconuts grow in … [Read more...]
The 2005 Southeast Asian Games
April 2, 2006 By 1 Comment
It was the week of the Southeast Asian Games when we went to Laguna in November last year and the streets were lined with colorful banners. The swimming events were held at … [Read more...]
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