Category Archives: Candids
Christmastime in the District
Last Saturday afternoon, I walked around D.C. in search of some holiday cheer. I hadn’t been feeling the Christmas spirit, and decided to get myself out of the rut by seeing what wintertime activities were taking place in town. Can’t say I was totally successful, though. In a city with no shortage of flags, it […]
Eat, Pray, Play
Not the best photo, but I like it nonetheless. This is the plaza of the rural Philippine town where my grandparents’ farm is located. My short visit there last month coincided with their fiesta, which is a day of celebration for the whole town. Aside from getting to enjoy musical performances and other activities in […]
The Charm of Charleston
I hope those of you here in the U.S. enjoyed your Fourth of July BBQs and fireworks. My family is spending the week in Charleston, SC. I mean, what more appropriate way to celebrate the country’s independence than to explore the first state to secede from the young Union, right? ;) Although this is only […]
Sightseeing
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes. — Marcel Proust
Dupont Circle Farmers Market
I got to check out FRESHFARM Market in Dupont Circle for the first time last weekend. Conveniently located right outside the metro station (Q Street exit), it is open every Sunday from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. Everything sold there is grown or made locally (DC, MD and VA region), and an information table is […]
