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Baguio City's OurLady of Atonement Cathedral

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I sketched this around ten to eleven in the morning, and it was a sunny day. last summer of 2010 when me and kikit visited baguio city on our way to banaue. she was taking pictures and i was sketching and there was this extra friendly man with a camera, i think he wanted to take a picture of us, and i think he did but i think we also did not pay him for he used our camera to take a picture of us, i also think that i was making sure he did not run away with our camera the moment he got hold if it, hehehe i am bad because i thought that way they say that from the cathedral you have a panoramic view of the city and burnham park, i cannot remember looking on the other side to see the view. with our trusty map, we walked from burnham park to the the cathedral for 30 to 45 mins, getting lost along the way

domicilio lorenzo, matina, davao city

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Two days after christmas we arrived in davao city from cebu city to this beautiful, laid back residence (great wifi provisions if i may add), were family and friends could enjoy a semi-private time together. Only a few steps from a NCCC mall and Matina Town Square, you would think it would be noisy and dusty and public, but it is really the opposite. Domicilio Lorenzo is like South Sea Resort in Dumaguete City(only without the sea view). Drive 5 mins away from the city and you get a place were you can relax not just anytime in the weekend, but anytime in the week. I sketched these images the morning after my wife and her friends had a post Christmas celebration, except for the kids splashing on the kiddie side of the pool, and the house help in the neighbor's house singing her head off while cleaning the car, it was a very peaceful site. For some reason, the convenience store ran out of ice the night before and walking for almost an hour ice hunting was not very...