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• Green 6: Bamboo Grove

  Green 6: Bamboo Grove. Bamboos are an important part of the life in rural villages in Southeast Asia. In these areas, bamboos comprise most of the materials... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Green 5: A Rural Scene

  Green 5: A Rural Scene. The most familiar rural scenery in Southeast Asia would often comprise of vast rice fields, a thatch house and brook or a stream... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Above the Clouds: Two Sunsets

  

  An amazing sunset taken some 35,000 feet above the earth Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Green 4: Dry

  Green 4: Dry. I imagine these manual water pumps on their glory days when they were the star of the daily village life - men, women and children queuing in... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Above the Clouds: A Biased Sun

  

  The space above the clouds is a curious, exciting place. To many cultures, that space represents heaven, the place where the gods live, and where angels... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Green 3: Water Pond

  Green 3: Water Pond: Open, unprotected water ponds, such as the one in the photo, is the main source of domestic water supply among many rural villages in... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Green 2: By the River Palms

  Green 2: By the River Palms. This type of palm is popular in many parts of Southeast Asia, especially those lined by the Mekong River and its tributaries,... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2018 TRAVEL

• Green 1: Egret

  I chose this image of a lonesome egret to start a short series entitled, "Green". My choice of the title is more in line with green as the main color and the... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2018 TRAVEL

• Village Market – A Study of Light

  

  Village Market - A Study of Light I love taking photos of local village markets because they provide a snapshot of the life in the village; how villagers make ... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2018 TRAVEL

• The Making of Monks

  In Myanmar, all boys have to experience "monk-hood" once or several times before they reach the age of 20. In the course of a year, usually during the... Read more

  Posted on 05 August 2018 TRAVEL

• Twilight

  

  May 2018, Southern Shan State, Myanmar. We were in a series of meetings to consult villagers regarding their development needs. Luckily for me, I was not the... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2018 TRAVEL

• Red

  As our boat cruised towards another one of the many islands scattered all over the Andaman, the setting sun turned the sky into a crimson-red palette and one... Read more

  Posted on 05 March 2018 TRAVEL

• Snatching Birds from Midair in Nauru

  NO, the above photo is not a scene from one of those "Alien" movies; the men are not worshiping something in the skies but are swinging something in their hands... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2018 TRAVEL

• An Irony

  Central Province, Papua New Guinea: The village we wished to visit, according to our local guides, was "not far" compared to those I have previously visited bu... Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2018 TRAVEL

• Against the Tide

  Bay of Bengal, November 2016. In this part of the bay; the slow tide of development in the countryside and the surge of the internet and communication... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2017 TRAVEL

• Day’s End

  Day's End Bay of Bengal, November 2016. As the sun starts to sink, before the sky turns to crimson-red and darkness overcomes daylight; the fishing net has bee... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2017 TRAVEL

• Lifeline

  Bay of Bengal, November 2017: Meanwhile, as a complex humanitarian crisis continues to unfold near the northern sections of the Bay of Bengal, life must go on i... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2017 TRAVEL

• Click!

  Bay of Bengal, November 2017. My photography always takes the backseat of my priorities when doing field work. More often than not, I am travelling with a tea... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2017 TRAVEL

• Day of Saints

  I know I am at least four days late. All Saints' Day is celebrated in most of the Christian world every first of November in honor of all saints, known and... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2017 TRAVEL

• Spiky Beach

  Imagine yourself walking barefoot towards the sea for a swim and you encounter this bed of spikes between yourself and the inviting blue waters. Would you... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2017 TRAVEL