The Light Above

Common houses in the Philippines are lighted by fluorescent lights.

Green

Something green and getting dry.

Christmas Cheers

An ornament adorns and highlights a Christmas tree.

Shanties under Bridge

Despite the progress, there are still millions of Filipinos who live in poverty.

Clay of Art

Works of some of the Boljoanons. They are now into creating ceramics out of clay for livelihood.

To Eden

A snapshot of my grandmother's window and what's beyond that.

Claire

My aunt's granddaughter posed for the camera.

Contrast

A child is a combination of emotions.

Vicenta

This is my grandmother. Isn't she pretty?

The Altar

Filipinos are known for their fanaticism and their devotion to Catholicism. Almost all homes have altars adorned with religious icons.

Afternoon Prayer

This is the reason why we celebrate Christmas.

The Faithfuls

A child's eyes wander while the elders are intent in their prayers.

Those Green Eyes

Trust me, they're real, and Samuelle looks mean.

Soulful Light

A flourescent light illuminates dark areas in a coffee shop.

Portrait against Bare

A portrait hangs around a corner in a coffee shop, adding "life" to that bare wall.

Squeaky Clean

After a long day's party, it's time to make everything immaculate again.

Fuente Osmeña by Night

Fuente Osmeña is illimunated by various sparkling lights that mark the Christmas season.

Magnificent Capitol

The Capitol is the seat of government in Cebu, Philippines. This was built during the American era; thus, the dome is reminiscent of the White House.

Fruits for Life

These vendors endure the heat so that they may be able to put food in the table.

Fuente Osmeña by Day

Inside Boob Tube

Lighting Ancients

Light emenates an old home.

Tarsiers of Bohol

Contrary to popular belief, the Tarsiers of Bohol are rodents, not monkeys.

Blank of Mind

A dog wonders too about what lies ahead of him.

Mactan Channel When Sun Sets

You can view one of the fantastic sunsets in Mactan Bridge.

Starbucks

A snapshot of Starbucks-Ayala Center Cebu.

Samuelle

Samuelle loves to sleep a lot for most of the time. This is one of his short-time catnaps.

Getting Crazy!

Who says IT geeks can't have fun?

Behind Benches

I, with a friend, smiling for an en sepia moment.

La Chick

A baby poses for fun in front of the camera.

Intent Look

What are you looking at?

Ray of Light

The sun is setting in Cebu.

Contrast

A peek on Ayala-FGU's facade.

No Smoking

Warning: Smoking is dangerous to your health.

A Call for Mocha

Two good ways to relax: one tall Cafe Mocha and a good talk with a friend.

Boljo-on Church

Boljo-on Church is one of the oldest churches in the Philippines and belongs to the National Heritage list of the Department of Tourism. During the war with the Moors, the church is a beacon of peace and bravery.

Boljo-on Mountains

Atop the mountains, the air is cool, the place is green. If solitude and nature tripping is what you want, then this is the ultimate place for you.

Boljo-on at Sunset

Unknown to many, Boljo-on, Cebu, has one of the unspoiled beaches in the Philippines.

Captured Shadow

Who says you can't play around with your shadows?

Have the ride!

Before you can get to the mountaintop, you have to ride what the locals call as habal-habal. It's a motorcycle that can carry up to four to five passengers, depending on the length of the vehicle, condition of the road, and the skills of the driver.

Along the Wild Trees

Palm and coconut trees, with other wild plants, are scattered all over the roads toward Boljo-on mountain barangays.

Vastness

This is the vast open sea of Boljo-on, Cebu.