" German Cultural Centre "

This old and abandoned structure used to be the Goethe Institute,
would've been a good spot since its near the metro.

since then, illegal settlers have infested the area.
On the other hand though, this can be a potential urbex hunt. ^0^
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" Read between the lines "

Somewhere along Quezon city...

An ordinary sunset catch,
I like how the rays of the sun shines directly and look closely,
two guys were actually changing tires,
seems like their car broke down.



Have a great friday to all! ^0^
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" Sandigan Bayan "

But what does the it mean?
...The Sandiganbayan is a special court in the Philippines, established under Presidential Decree No. 1606, equivalent to the Court of Appeals which consists of 14 Associate Justices and 1 Presiding Justice.

What is its main purpose?
...It has jurisdiction over criminal and civil cases which involve "graft" and "corrupt" practices
plus, other offenses committed by public officers and employees in relation to their office

and where's it located?
...Centennial Bldg, Commonwealth Ave. Quezon City .

ps: This structure looks a bit contemporary compared to the other courts that we have.
also, this was a swift drive-by foto, hence, its not in proportion. ^-^
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" Feel the heat "

The weather doesn't get any hotter than this.
Today's forecast - 38 °C.
...now I really hope it rains. ^0^

for more inspiring skies this friday!
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" Footbridge "

sunset look at a footbridge somewhere in Quezon city.

my skywatch share today.

melody: Fallin for you- Colbie Caillat

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" Silhouette "

*Almost 84% of the population here are Catholics, but little did we know, there are a lot of congregations here
who are true believers of their faith, hence this foto you're looking at is one of the biggest and organized sect.
This is the "Iglesia ni Cristo" which means "Church of Christ".
It was founded by Felix Manalo in 1914 and since then, has attracted many devotees who has faith in his teachings and doctrines.
So huge that it has already grown into 67congregations in different countries, including the U.S contingent.
The exact number of members is a secret, but is deem to be larger than the Jehovah’s Witnesses, which is also a well known sect. here.
The majority of Iglesia’s members are ex-Catholics.
Despite controversies, having a close relationship with policticians who were seated at that time and his teachings which holds contrary to
many Christian professing religion.
Some observers describe these beliefs as unique and distinct making it different from what is generally known as traditional Christianity.

If you notice, its architecture has narrow-pointed spires, a bit of Gothic but reminiscent of the Mormon temples.
The one you see right now is designed by Architect Carlos Santos-Viola and is considered to be one of the largest structure in the city of Quezon.

skywatch entry

melody: Salsa No.5 (beethoven's symphon#5) - Klazz Brothers

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" Lechon "

Lechon or Roasted Pigs as it's called is definitely one of the main highlights, must-have dish during fiestas, celebrations and special events.

The whole slab of pig's cooked in charcoal and roast to perfection.
Usually till the skin turns reddish brown, crunchy and not soggy, then the meat inside is juicy and tender.
Around Manila, the famous area where you can find fresh and tasty lechon is in
La Loma, Quezon city.
Ask any driver to take you there and you certainly won't get lost.
The roasted pigs are displayed on the sidewalks and there's a wide array of
lechon stores for you to choose from.
A certain Mr."Mang Tomas" started the whole thing of opening a shop in this area and soon a lot more followed.
Nowadays, the name Mila's lechon and Lydia's lechon are some of the common household names, although, some would beg to differ that Cebu's lechon is the best.
Whatever it is, it all boils down to your preference and taste.
This is a sample of what it looks like out there on the street.

Have you tasted one before? ^0^

melody: Oh my life! - Beth Rowley

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