my new photoblog

I created another blog. Actually, it’s more of a photo blog more than anything else. I figured it’s no use making other photo hosts earning some more moolah out of me. This is my feeble attempt at photography. Please do give time to visit or leave a comment if you wish. http://edsnaps.blogspot.com

done with siargao

I'm done uploading the Siargao pics! After how many sequences of arriving home late from work, uploading the pictures and creating entries out of it, I'm finally done! I haven't taken a bath and it's 7pm on a Saturday which is also my day off. Sheesh. Can't I be any more pale? Since it's also … Read more

siargao part 6: going home

We went back to Julie’s place at around 4pm where I still dipped to have my last in dive in the water. It was great knowing that after all this time; I was able to just be in my element. I believe I’m more of a water person more than anything else. The second half … Read more

siargao part 5: alegria beach

Day 4: Thursday April 03, 2008 We just spent today at Julie’s home since it kept on raining the whole day; boohoo. At least their house is just a step away to the sea. So I just plunged right away and lounged around; watching television and sleeping at times. When I checked my camera, I … Read more

siargao part 4: magpupungko, low tide

Day 4: Wednesday April 02, 2008 Jen and Wena already went home this day as they still have some obligations to fulfill. Too bad for them they weren’t really able to see what we’ve seen. We went back to Magpupungko just in time to check out its beauty. You can never really appreciate the place … Read more

siargao part 3: surf’s up

Day 3: Tuesday April 01, 2008 Had an appointment with Alex (trainer), first thing in the morning, I was going surfing! I wanted to try it out since I didn’t want to visit Siargao without even stepping on a surfboard. I mean, if the beach was just my sole purpose, then I’d rather go somewhere … Read more

siargao part 2: magpupungko and general luna

Day 2: Monday March 31, 2008 Monday morning – Magpupungko We went to Magpupungko, but it was still high tide so we just stayed by the shoreline taking pictures underneath the warm rays of the sun. Afterwards, we visited our host’s family friend where we ate breakfast (food again!). ———- Bonotan’s Lodge Pilaring, Pilar Shameless … Read more

siargao part 1: going there

Day 1: Sunday March 30, 2008 COKALIONG 582 Php – Cebu Pier to Surigao From 7pm to 8am (13 hours) We arrived in Surigao at around 8am (13-hour ride) but the roro (boat) to Siargao wouldn’t depart until 12 noon (great). We just strolled downtown to kill the clock. We went to a barber shop … Read more

siargao

When I was a kid, since my pop is one of those people who could talk until the break of dawn with just about anyone, he had a conversation with a foreigner named Peter Statham who introduced himself as a high official of a surfing organization in Siargao. He was invited to visit the island … Read more

leyte: day 4

Day 4: Going home to Cebu March 23, 2008 Easter Sunday Last day of our trip, 'twas time for us to go home. Just took pictures of anything I that would catch my attention on the ride back. When we got back to Ormoc, we just spent the afternoon having pizza and taking pictures of … Read more

leyte: day 3

Third day Black Saturday We traveled to Naval in Biliran, where we hopped to Dalutan Island. We stayed in VRC Resort in Agta, Biliran where there were videoke, photoshoot, pool and drinking sessions in between; not to mention scaring ourselves with ghost stories. toinks. The good thing when we got to the island is we … Read more

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By the time you may read this entry, most probably, this blogger is trying out the waves of Siargao. Ever since he was a kid, he's heard stories of this great place to surf. First of, he doesn't know how to surf, maybe the net, but the waves, nope. And ever since this owner learned … Read more