a picture a day: august 2010

the eighth month of my on going project 365. it's an open ended project, anything goes, but with one rule: at least a picture a day.

for the january 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the february 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the march 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the april 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the may 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the june 2010 album of my project 365, click here.
for the july 2010 album of my project 365, click here.





2010.08.01 the space between: street peddlers, mabolo, cebu city




2010.08.02 at the movies




2010.08.03 two couples




2010.08.04 even a power blade can't cut through traffic this heavy. at the flyover near TESDA, cebu city.




2010.08.05 light and shadow: the city at night




2010.08.06 an empty bar




2010.08.07 on the kinship of shadows and chained dogs




2010.08.08 the state of the nation?




2010.08.09 a game of chess, maguikay, mandaue city




2010.08.10 kitten and plastic flowers




2010.08.11 a student rally, at the gate of USC-TC, talamban, cebu city




2010.08.12 a new metaphor occuring to me, while staring at a tablet of paracetamol on my palm: frailty is our fate. it is written on the palm of our hands.




2010.08.13 the belle on the boulevard, mandaue city




2010.08.14 when i came across him that afternoon, i instantly remembered having a taken a picture of him months ago, while he was making music at the intersection of colon st. and osmena boulevard (around january 2010). i wonder what (or who, and why and how too) brought him to maguikay, my neighborhood, of all places. a street musician, hi-way, maguikay, mandaue city.




2010.08.15 "i know that face..."




2010.08.16 traffic accident, mango avenue, cebu city




2010.08.17 floating around downtown one last time, before returning to corporate slavery




2010.08.18 first day of work





2010.08.19 workstation, IT park, cebu city




2010.08.20 the malleability of pictures: either he's repairing the jeepney, or the jeepney just ran over him, or the jeepney ran over him while he was repairing it, or ...




2010.08.21 a trip to the countryside, baranggay sirao, cebu city




2010.08.22 "unsay naa diha oi?"




2010.08.23 the view from my new office's pantry, IT park, cebu city




2010.08.24 puddles are windows, where eyes from under the ground stare at you. a rainy evening in the city.





2010.08.25 another day at the office, IT park, cebu city




2010.08.26 solitude is a no parking sign, IT park, cebu city




2010.08.27 hallway, IT park, cebu city




2010.08.28 crucifix




2010.08.29 one can only remember so much: early morning sunlight on old dusty issues of national geographic




2010.08.30 i think the flowers say it more eloquently than the sign




2010.08.31 not a good sign: at the office, an empty first aid box