Thursday, June 27, 2013

Samurai Boy

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One of the numerous cosplayers at the TOYCON 2013 event at SM Megamall.

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Chris Evans

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Chris Evans was also at the TOYCON 2013 event in SM Megamall. Chris Evans played the role of Captain America in “The Avengers” movie.

Tuesday, June 25, 2013

Jeremy Renner

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Jeremy Renner was at the recent TOYCON 2013 event at the SM Megamall. He played the role of “Hawkeye” in The Avengers movie.

Monday, June 24, 2013

That Famous Filipino Boxer

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Filipino boxing champion, Manny Pacquiao, is immortalized in this action figure. Picture taken at the recent TOYCON 2013 event at the Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall.

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Sunday, June 23, 2013

Green Lantern

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I never knew that Green Lantern has an armor like this. Picture taken from the recent TOYCON 2013 event at SM Megamall.

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Saturday, June 22, 2013

That Famous House From “Up”

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The movie “Up” is such a hit. I love this animated film. This is the famous house from that movie.

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Friday, June 21, 2013

Superman

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Picture taken at Megatrade Hall, SM Megamall, during the TOYCON 2013. The latest Superman movie, “Man of Steel”, was a commercial success in the Philippines.

Thursday, June 20, 2013

Friends

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These kids usually spend lazy afternoon at the kite-flying venue near the Napindan Bridge, Taguig City.

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Wednesday, June 19, 2013

Japanese Corn Vendor

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He’s a vendor of Japanese corn – those delicious variety that sells like pop corns. He’s usually at Napindan Bridge, Taguig City.

Unripe Mango Vendor

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He’s a vendor of unripe Indian mangoes and Singkamas. He usually sells these delicious fruits near the Napindan Bridge, Taguig City.

Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Kites

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Kite flying is very popular near Napindan Bridge due to its large open area. Several kites are being sold here.

Monday, June 17, 2013

Mamang Sorbetero (Ice Cream Vendor)

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He’s an ice cream vendor known locally as Mamang Sorbetero (literally Mr. Ice Cream Vendor). He usually sells ice cream at the Napindan Bridge, Taguig City.

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Smile

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He’s one of the kids that usually hangs-out at the Napindan Bridge, between Kenneth, Pasig City and Napindan, Taguig City.

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Saturday, June 15, 2013

Gwiyomi

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This photogenic kid seems to be singing the popular Korean song “Gwiyomi”. Picture taken near the Napindan Bridge, Taguig City. The place is popular venue for kite flying and it’s near Kenneth, Pasig City.

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Happy Father’s Day!

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Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there.

Balloons

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Taken at Kenneth, Pinagbuhatan, Pasig City. It seems that this couple is having a party and they just bought a lot of balloons.

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Friday, June 14, 2013

The Risen Christ

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The Feast of the Ascension of Jesus is an annual event that takes place in Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort. It’s one of the most elegant religious celebration that I’ve ever attended. Hopefully next year, we’ll get invited again to this famous festival.

Thursday, June 13, 2013

Barong Tagalog

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Barong Tagalog is the formal dress for men in the Philippines. It’s usually made of Pinya fibers and have very elegant design. It’s usually the outfit in formal gatherings and weddings.

Lolo (grandfather) is wearing a Barong Tagalog while sipping his beverage.

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Wednesday, June 12, 2013

Kundiman (Traditional Filipino Love Songe)

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Guests who flocked at Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort were treated with Kundiman (Traditional Filipino Love Song) by several singers including Dulce.

Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Sakristan (Altar Boys)

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These are the sakristan (altar boys) who assisted the devotees during the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus at Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort.

Monday, June 10, 2013

Capiz Windows

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Picture taken at Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort. Their cottages are Filipino in design and includes the famous Capiz Windows.

Happy 115th Independence Day!

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Let’s all cherish our freedom and be thankful for those who gave up their lives so that we’ll all live free. Happy 115th Independence Day everyone!

Sunday, June 9, 2013

Couple

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This picture of a lovely couple was taken at Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort during the Feast of the Ascension of Jesus. They are wearing formal Filipino attire.

Friday, June 7, 2013

CastaƱas (Chestnuts)

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CastaƱas is the Spanish word for chestnuts. Similar to Balot, I haven’t eaten a CastaƱas yet.

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Thursday, June 6, 2013

Grilled Japanese Corn

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Grilling is another way of cooking the Japanese Corn.

Picture taken at Binondo, Manila during the Chinese New Year celebration 2012.

Wednesday, June 5, 2013

Tikoy

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Tikoy is a very popular Chinese delicacy. The guy in the picture is the owner of one of the numerous stores in Binondo, Manila. Picture taken during the Chinese New Year celebration 2013.

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Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Baguio Kid

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This is one of my very first pictures. It was taken in Baguio City during the Panagbenga 2012. I hope to return to Baguio soon.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Culiat Tower

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I don’t know if this tower is for ABS-CBN or GMA 7. This is located in Culiat, Quezon City where our relatives are located. I’m imagining it as the tip of the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.

Imaginations run wild.

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Sunday, June 2, 2013

Chinese Arch

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That’s Jojo Valdez, a Nayon Photographer. This picture was taken at Villa Escudero Plantations and Resort, near the residence of Ka Ado.

Baliuag Clock Tower

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The Baliuag Clock Tower is located at the heart of the town. It’s in front of the St. Augustine Parish Church and besides the Glorietta. Yes, Baliuag has a Glorietta.

Baliuag is where I grew up. I’m an adopted son of this 1st class municipality in Bulacan.