strange days

Sunday, 31 August 2008 3:56 pm by noel
posted in mine, places

there is something to be said about waking up to the sound of waves. unfortunately i live somewhere not exactly in the center of manila but a good number of kilometers from manila bay. this only meant that it rained terribly hard last night (and i slept through all the mayhem) which eventually immersed the [...]

underwater

Sunday, 22 June 2008 9:59 pm by noel
posted in mine, places

typhoon “frank” (international name: fengshen) left our neighborhood under 12 inches of water for most of the day. i woke up at 4:00 in the morning to strong winds but no rain. there were already a handful of broken off branches along the street.
the cars in the photo are actually parked on the sidewalk already. [...]