Water buffalo.

Knee-deep in the mud of a rice field.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines / 29.03.11)

Wired.

Order is the spice of life.

(Cagayan De Oro, Mindanao/ Philippines/ 28.03.11)

Lapu-Lapu.

He kicked Magellan's ass.

( Lapu-Lapu City, Mactan/ Philippines/ 25.03.11)

Welcome to the jungle.

Futile search for a tarsier.

(Loboc, Bohol/ Philippines/ 24.03.11)

La Señora de la Asunción.

A remnant of the Spanish colonial period in almost original condition.

(Dauis, Bohol/ Philippines/ 24.03.11)

Gas station attendant.

Keep work not too serious.

(Valencia, Bohol/ Philippines/ 23.03.2011)

Paint job.

New colour, new luck.

(Agoho, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 22.03.2011)

Supermanok.

Camiguin's best.

(Mambajao, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 18.03.2011)

Petrol pump.

The price of gas keeps on rising.

(Mambajao, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 16.03.2011)

Super fun time.

Fooling around at the beach.

(Mantigui Island, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 16.03.2011)

Toys.

Lost and found items from the trophy cabinet. Toys from my childhood.

Michaelangelo.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

White Moncchichi.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Some kind of monster.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Leonardo.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Death anniversary.

10th death anniversay of my grandmother. Festivities in her hometown Poblacion Mahinog.

Chef at work.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Feed the children.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

And the men.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Meat is murder. Ask your local slaughterer.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Who needs electricity?

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

Preparations almost done.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 15.03.2011)

First impressions of Camiguin.

A side wing of the Paderanga residence.

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Eat Filipino, eat with your fingers.

(Benone, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Kinilaw. Raw tuna, onions, vinegar, ginger, some paprika, lime.

(Benone, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Whatcha lookin at?

(Mahinog, Camiguin/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Land ahoy.

One first glimpse on paradise.

(Camiguin/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Fire Hose Box.

In case of emergency push the button.

(Balinguan, Mindanao/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Size matters.

Don't worry, honey. This girl can handle the big guys.

(Balingoan, Mindanao/ Philippines/ 14.03.2011)

Linggo pumunta sa simbahan.

At the gates of Saint Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral. Way too hot inside the church. Nevertheless quite crowded.

(Saint Augustine Metropolitan Cathedral, Cagayan De Oro/ Philippines/ 13.03.2011)

Above the clouds.

Reaching the shores of Mindanao on my domestic flight from Manila to Cagayan De Oro.

(Mindanao/ Philippines/ 13.03.2011)

Beware guard dog.

He might be a little anxious. 

(City of San Juan, Manila/ Philippines/ 13.03.2011)

Arriving.

Passport issues, orange juice shower, tsunami warnings and jetlag. Travelling can be tough.

(City of San Juan, Manila/ Philippines/ 12.03.2011)

Time to eat.

Enjoying a delicious Bohemian meal. 

(Zizkov, Prague/ Czech Republic/ 26.11.2010)

Welcome.

La vida de Chris Padera is both a diary and a flashback about my wonderful, horrible life. Impressions of music, skateboarding, food, travelling and anything else that seems to be mentionable and unforgetable. Come and enjoy my little world! 

(Rockbox, Munich/ Germany/ 20.08.2010)