Reality

I’m going back to reality in a couple of days. That is to say, I was finally called back to…

River Flow (4/4)

I owe it to my paternal roots that I’m comfortable traveling north. Some of the older folks in Buscalan could…

I was told that Apo Whang-od’s 3-dot signature was a symbol of three generations of ‘mambabatok’— herself, her niece and…

I spent a whole damn lot of time thinking of what tattoo design to get once I get back to…

I am guiltily one of the people who made my way to Buscalan, Kalinga when mass tourism started hitting the…

This is probably the last blog I’ll put up in line with my trip to Siargao, Philippines. This is really…

When I was younger, I had this irrational fear of the water. I still don’t know how I got it;…

Behind the scenes of the photo above are two guys: Kuya Nanding, head of our Siargao tour and Garli, one…

I honestly came to Siargao to see “The Bent Palm Tree” but when I got to the river where it…

We spotted this lady casually doing laundry by the river. Of course I had to get “everything else” in frame…