My Lakbayan grade is C-!
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Created by Eugene Villar.
My Lakbayan grade is C-!
How much of the Philippines have you visited? Find out at Lakbayan!
Created by Eugene Villar.
the reason why I was out for several days…

yes! the wanderer was on an trippy island mode. but it’s not some kind of a devil-may-care trip, mind you. i spent the whole time thinking about life and the future. so much has happened that am having a hard time fixing my decision. but, for now, am taking things by stride. hope i can get through.
some of the things you’d want to see in the countryside…

the farmer and his carabao

the national animal

the creek
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photos taken by Moi! somewhere in Compostela Valley
I went to Compostela Valley Province yesterday for a very important event. During the three-hour ride, I was thinking about a Hollywood actor and envisaged our meeting in a most unexpected circumstance. I was daydreaming this the whole time, and hoped that some kind of magic would happen when I arrive at the place.
But, instead of bumping into this guy, this is what I found:
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This is the exact spot where the dead body of Grecil Buya was found hours after she was killed by the military on March 31, this year. One of her slippers was still there — a piece of message that says, here lies an innocent child who was killed in her very own yard, by the supposed protectors of the citizens.
Just imagine, a nine-year old girl, killed using a high-powered rifle. She was accused as a member of the New People’s Army…