A dally in tropicana - my Filo Holiday!
Behold – traipsings!!! – also this post is very long! but on the plus side – Story time, with Pictures! funnest times ever Those of you who were confused by my posts of visions of paradise on Facebook, fear not. This very lengthy entry provides an explanation. I was in fact in paradise for a month. see, paradise! Paradise is also known as the Philippines, which as all my Pinoy friends have heard me rant about, is not, in fact, paradise. At least not socially or politically, but really, I still think the Phils is one of the most amazing places ever, and that isn’t because of ethnic bias I swear. My month-long adventure starts in Manila, with the heat sweltering and the pollution migraine inducing. Nonetheless, we spent time with beloved family and friends, caught up with my magnificent and loverly cousin who is also a T and had a violently ecstatic time buying shoes. And I do mean violently ecstatic. The result; hordes of eyeliners and three new pairs of shoes… Mel...