My Manila

Photos of the Manila I experience daily

January 31, 2009

Standing watch

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The small, pretty chapel used for wakes beside the main church of the Santuario de San Jose (Sanctuary of Saint Joseph) parish in East Gre...
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January 29, 2009

Going nowhere

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I took this photo early last year but didn't want to post it then because I hadn't yet posted a photo of our ubiquitous jeepney, whi...
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January 28, 2009

Bargains

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A tiny lane between two commercial buildings too narrow for cars but too wide for 'just' pedestrians was converted into a semi-open—...
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January 27, 2009

Where's the beef?

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Not on our plates, though there's plenty of it in Outback Steakhouse . Outback is an Australian steakhouse restaurant and its interiors ...
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January 26, 2009

Congratulations and be prosperous!

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Kung Hei Fat Choi! Metro Manila has a very large Chinese population and though it's not a legal holiday, the Chinese Lunar New Year is ...
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January 25, 2009

The golden apse

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The elaborate gold ornamentation of the altar area of Malate Church belies its fortress-like exterior . Since the church is dedicated to Our...
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January 23, 2009

A sea of green

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The three tallest structures in the Ateneo de Manila University right now are the Church of the Gesù and its bell tower , the two-tower st...
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January 22, 2009

Shopping in traffic

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This was a lucky shot. I was actually trying to take a picture of Trinoma mall through the car windshield when this street vendor walked tow...
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January 21, 2009

Sunset view

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Back in 2002, then-Mayor of the City of Manila Lito Atienza revitalized the area beside the seawall along the stretch of Roxas Boulevard be...
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January 20, 2009

Pinoy jazz

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Jazz night at Ten 02 Bar in the Timog–Tomas Morato area of Quezon City . Many of our local musicians play for different bands, sometimes of ...
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January 18, 2009

Ranked

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I posted a photo of The Columns Ayala last month, taken from the sidewalk across the road. The best view I've seen of this three-tower ...
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January 14, 2009

Elevated circle

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Aside from Claret School , the Claretian Missionaries also have one parish in Quezon City : the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. The school...
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January 13, 2009

Claret

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Claret School of Quezon City is a private school founded in 1967 and managed by the Claretian Missionaries of the Congregation of the Missi...
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January 12, 2009

Italasian

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Back in November, I posted a photo of the interior of the Italian franchise restaurant Italianni's . As far as we can tell, the cooking...
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Nothing makes me happier than staying at home, curled up in bed with a good book or movie, or puttering around the house, but I can do so only for a few hours every week because I have a full-time, Monday to Saturday job.
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