Tag: philippines
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 54/365
Hi my friends, I remember a world with less restrictions, a planet without a pandemic, a state of affairs when most travelled freely, and a time when the world as it is today was inconceivable. And yet, here we are, at the end of an almost 3 year run at this virus’s stroll around our…
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Morning Coffee Talk~14/365
Good Morning, I remember as a child playing with friends on terraced hills above my village in Lebanon, and we did this crazy thing of jumping from one terrace to the next (and these were high terraces), screaming something ridiculous in Arabic like: ‘my mother threw me and the Virgin Mary caught me’. We were…
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Losing Sleep in Boracay~
Waking up predawn, watching the first light unfold, creating dreams to replace the ones I would have had under my sheets; sunrise photography is becoming a much loved practice. The luxury of not having to share the landscape, to admire the first light till your eyes are twinkly, to breath in the abundance of air…
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Before They Wake up~ Boracay
The stillness, soft light, undisturbed water, the lone human… the reasons to wake up before they all do.
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The Best Things in Life are Hard to Reach~ Boracay
Boracay, a green and white gem in the middle of a blue sea, blessed with a panorama of clouds and a ongoing theater of sky and water on and impossibly large canvas, is not easy to travel to. Almost like giving birth, painful as difficult, but still you would do it again and being there…
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Chasing Time~
It’s a funny thing, time. I remember as a child not minding time at all; being and living in the moment; existing in a plane where time had no say in my business. Then slowly things begin to change. Time would no longer allow itself to be ignored. It wants to assert its managerial role…
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Day 30~ August 30th~ Boracay
Do we live our lives in a way that our footsteps will be worth following?
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Day 29~ August 29th~ Boracay
I dream of a world where blue overwhelms the red. I dream of times when all will cease to compete for self gain. I dream of a place free of war, hate and anger. I dream in blue.