Food articles that feature 'Los Baños'

When life was slow and, oh, so mellow

When life was slow and, oh, so mellow

A mere few days before the incident that set a chain reaction and all hell started to break loose, we were in U.P. Los Baños and happily taking photos. It was the kind of … (more...)

Monday morning in U.P. Los Baños

Monday morning in U.P. Los Baños

I know it's been too long since we last visited UPLB because we got lost on the way to DTRI. We passed a map of the campus but we didn't stop to check our location thinking we'd … (more...)

The difference that five years make

The difference that five years make

These are photos of the same kapok tree in U.P. Los Baños. The first photo was taken in November, 2005; the second was taken last Monday. I asked Speedy and Alex to pose … (more...)

Fresh milk and a kapok tree

Fresh milk and a kapok tree

*Republished from the January-March 2007 issue of Code Red Magazine (still available at National Book Store) It's funny how life seems to repeat itself. When I was much younger, … (more...)

Hammocks for sale and a road marker

Hammocks for sale and a road marker

A road marker stating the name of a barangay in Los Baños. The photo was taken through the open car window. … (more...)

U.P. Los Baños

U.P. Los Baños

If I hadn't made it to U.P. Diliman, I would have chosen to study at U.P. Los Baños. I love everything about UPLB--from the streets lined with palm trees... … (more...)

Wooden kitchen utensils

Wooden kitchen utensils

More photos from the November 27, 2005 Laguna-Tagaytay road trip. Resorts and swimming paraphernalia are not the only products of the town of Calamba. Coconuts grow in abundance … (more...)

The 2005 Southeast Asian Games

The 2005 Southeast Asian Games

It was the week of the Southeast Asian Games when we went to Laguna in November last year and the streets were lined with colorful banners. The swimming events were held at the … (more...)