

the butterfly messenger
at the Summit of Mt. Fuji On the 17th of August, exactly a month after my late mother's 80th birthday, we started to walk from 5th...


island hopping
The weather forecast did not favor our plan to visit the ocean to swim with the fishes and look at varied corals. It rained hard the day...


On a rainy day
On tuesday, the 12th of August, I went outside. It looked like it was going to rain. I returned home to look for my umbrella. I put it...
She
She does not bring her pair of trusted boots out to venture into the unknown and conquer fear She does not remove socks and shoes to...


Under the Mango Tree
A little girl sat under the mango tree under the cool shade, the wind blows her long hair. Under the tree, the little girl smelled the...


under the ocean
Swimming with Thresher shark at Monad and Kimod Shoal in Malapascua, Philippines ( Pelagic thresher are endangered while Big eye...


summer
It was in the shower that the idea was sealed Summer of 2013 would be the time to fulfill it It was not a bucket list after reading a...


10th birthday
A journey did not begin the day she tied the boots on her shoe laces to climb mountains or remove the socks to swim in oceans It did ...
rain dew drop
Before the sun rises she reads words sometimes she can’t comprehend words that guide through the day to comfort and soothe aching feet...


Grandmother's wishes
A little girl's grandmother would have turned 75 years old and 80 years old in June and July It is unfortunate that she did not get to...






















