Sometime between December of 2021 and January of 2022 or roughly two years since the pandemic hit, I found myself outside shooting on the streets again.
The pandemic changed so much of my routine and by this time I have eased into our new lifestyle. It was also how I got reacquainted with my neighborhood, “discovering” all its hidden gems, tiny restaurants, burger joints, Korean groceries, all the shops…
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Since it was such a chore to try to venture out far to do errands, I found myself frequenting the mini-groceries or the talipapa near our home to get basic necessities. That, combined with using GrabMart for getting the usual groceries, made going out to be such a waste of time.