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• DAILY PHOTO: Commuting Assamese Tea Pickers

  

  Taken in May of 2017 in Assam Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Commuting Assamese Tea Pickers

  

  Taken in May of 2017 in Assam Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Temple Gate in the Woods

  

  Taken in May of 2015 near Ramanagara Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Temple Gate in the Woods

  

  Taken in May of 2015 near Ramanagara Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

  

  Full Name: “Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish of Saint Vitalis and of the Guardian Angels”; Taken in December of 2017 in Cebu City Share on Facebook, Twitter,... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Cebu Metropolitan Cathedral

  

  Full Name: “Metropolitan Cathedral and Parish of Saint Vitalis and of the Guardian Angels”; Taken in December of 2017 in Cebu City Share on Facebook, Twitter,... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Intramuros

  

  Taken inside Fort Santiago facing the Plaza de Armas in December of 2017 Baluarte de San Francisco de Dilao In Fort Santiago The Intramuros is the old... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Gagamba by F. Sionil José

  

  Gagamba The Spider Man by F. Sionil José My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This short novel revolves around a real world event, the devastating earthquake tha... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. LeGuin

  

  The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula K. Le Guin My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This book’s lead character, George Orr, runs afoul of the law for borrowing the... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

  

  A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page There’s a famous quote that has been attributed to various individuals, including both... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Jeepney: Public Transport Filipino Style

  

  Taken in December of 2017 in Cebu City Cebu City Cebu City Cebu City Manila Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLik... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Huayna Picchu

  

  Taken in the Summer of 2010 at Machu Picchu Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like Loading... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Lapu-Lapu Monument of Rizal Park

  

  Lapu-Lapu was the chieftain who led the warriors  that defeated the forces of Ferdinand Magellan, thus delaying Spanish colonization of the Philippines. Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Sunset on Panagsama Beach

  

  Taken in December of 2017 on Panagsama Beach near Moalboal Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on TumblrTweetEmailLike this:Like... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Man Made Forest of Bohol

  

  Taken in December of 2017 on Bohol This stand of trees covers a couple of kilometers of roadway in thick mahogany forest. It’s noticeable in that it seems... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• POEM: Early Morning Side Street

  the street is striped in chaotic echoes of alternating amber arc light leafy breeze-twisted shadows from hardwoods lining the way pre-dawn sweepers scratch ou... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Brickfields Little India

  

  Taken on December 30, 2017 in Kuala Lumpur Below is the Swami Vivekananda Ashram. Share on Facebook, Twitter, Email, etc.PrintWhatsAppMoreShare on... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• DAILY PHOTO: Scenes from Manila’s Chinatown

  

  Taken in December of 2017 in Manila Manila’s Chinatown, dating to 1594, is said to be the world’s oldest Chinatown. It was a neighborhood set aside for Chinese... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Oedipus Trilogy by Sophocles

  

  The Oedipus Trilogy by Sophocles My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page One needn’t be educated in the Greek classics to know that somewhere in this trilogy there... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL

• BOOK REVIEW: Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur

  

  Milk and Honey by Rupi Kaur My rating: 5 of 5 stars Amazon page This collection of poems is quite similar in format and subject to Kaur’s more recent work “The... Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2018 SOCIETY, TRAVEL