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March 11, 2011 – 7:21 pm

I admit it. This picture was taken a few years ago, but I think I still look vaguely like that. Depends on the day (and the time of day). And today, just before I uploaded this picture, an Indonesian English student told me how much she liked my nose. I heard that a lot in Indonesia. Apparently, a large nose like mine is a good …

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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 7)

February 24, 2014 – 10:27 am
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 7)

Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 6)

February 24, 2014 – 9:50 am
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 6)

Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 5)

February 23, 2014 – 12:09 pm
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 5)

Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 4)

February 23, 2014 – 11:40 am
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 4)

Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 3)

February 23, 2014 – 11:13 am
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 3)

Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 2)

February 23, 2014 – 10:26 am
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Photo Post: Super Typhoon Yolanda / Haiyan (Group 1)

February 22, 2014 – 9:26 am
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Video Post: Rebuilding After Super Typhoon Yolanda

February 18, 2014 – 9:52 am
Video Still Rebuilding After Yolanda

I shot this video on December 7, 2013, one month after super typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). I was walking through what was left of the shoreline barangay of Seawall in Tacloban City. When I first saw this area after the typhoon, there was literally nothing left. The entire community – save for one or two concrete structures – had been washed away by the storm surge …