Manila: Before Sunset
April 13th 2011 “Your city is really colorful,” she says. It’s around 3:30 in the afternoon, and we -- she, Joseph, Gina, and I -- are in Roxas Boulevard, strolling around Baywalk. A calesa waits idly by and she climbs the carriage to pose for a picture with the driver – a reminder of her last day in the Philippines.
I’ve never really seen how “colorful” Manila is, in large part because I have grow
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