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Del Rio Resort fun shoot and family outing
My clan is known to go on an “outing” trip on short notice and with barely any preparation as well. Hence when my niece Mae celebrated her 18th birthday and mamang Helen decided to celebrate her liberation from politics, we trooped to Del Rio Resort one evening for a short swim. Me and Joy tagged …...
My Lessons in Pageantry: The 2010 Ms. and Mr. Gen San Pageant Night Hot Seat!
I looked to the right side of my seat, then to my left. Two good looking gentlemen and three adorable ladies already seated for the final judging night. Three of us are doctors. But me? I’m used to holding my scalpel cutting those curves open rather than adoring them. I’m used to marveling what’s deeper than...
WHOA GENSAN! The 2010 Tunafest Mardigra and Dance Competition
It was my first ever TUNAFEST Mardigra. I’ve been into several other festival mardigras before so I thought this was no different in style and quality. Drums, gongs, the colorful costumes, choreographed parade, it’s all stereotype to me. Well, surprisingly not this TUNAFEST mardigra. For one, there’s no loud familiar...
Talakudong Festival 2010 Mardigra!
That’s because for 3 straight years now, I was able to witness this mardigras from start to finish! Though there where only 5 contending groups that joined the competition, the quality of the performances has leveled up! To think, these groups where choreograph by Tacurongnons themselves! Talakudong Festival, is a week...
My personal bucket list of grueling treks to accomplish in Mindanao
“The coolest climber beats the hardest trails.” “I scaled those god darn peak and I’m still alive.” “I thought I died when my hand slipped holding on to that ravine!” Words coming from climbers surviving an arduous trek. Some pretty scared, others totally wasted. A few are jubilant at what...