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• ‘Water’ and the Women of Ture-ture

  

  A Ture-ture woman gathers water for domestic use from the riverThe brownish color of the water and the muddy embankments of the river suggest a significant... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2015 TRAVEL

• The Bilum Wall of Waigani

  

  At the central area of Port Moresby called Waigaini; by the busy intersections that serve prominent establishments such as Holiday Inn and Lamana Hotel; by the... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2015 TRAVEL

• PNG Portraits, Etc. – Part 2

  

  Three kids while away their time under the shade of trees. Temperatures in this place can rise to up to 40 degrees Celsius.A young girl poses with her younger... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2015 TRAVEL

• PNG Portraits, Etc.

  

  Sensing that he was scared of me and was about to cry; I offered him a candy bar before I took this photo.Sensing the small commotion as we passed his house,... Read more

  Posted on 26 May 2015 TRAVEL

• Sohano Ocean View Apartments

  

  A morning view from the entry platform of Sohano Ocean View ApartmentsThe platform that floats on Buka Passage and the series of stairs that leads to the... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2015 TRAVEL

• Buka

  

  The most popular hotels and restaurants of Buka are located near the water and offer a good view of the Buka Passage.Buka is separated from the main Bougainvill... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2015 TRAVEL

• Sohano

  

  Island is almost literally just a stone’s throw away from the town of Buka, across a flowing channel called Buka Passage. For 5 kina, dinghies would ferry one... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 TRAVEL

• A Village in Darkness

  

  Quite a number of villagers were gathered under the houses tucked beneath coconut trees. But they were not there to welcome us. Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2015 TRAVEL

• The Mighty Fly River 2

  

  Deceptively calm waters, a few motorized dinghies, and a lot of dugout canoes of various sizes are what mainly characterize the remote parts of the Fly RiverPar... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2015 TRAVEL

• Sunday Market: Bounties of the Earth

  

  “Bounties of the Earth” / Buka, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, PNG / November 2014 Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2014 TRAVEL

• Mary Kate

  

  “Mary Kate” / Buka, Autonomous Region of Bougainville, Papua New Guinea / 19 Nov 2014: After visiting villages where women and children are exposed to serious... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2014 TRAVEL

• Throwback Thursday: The Medieval Churches of Georgia (Country)

  

  12th Century Metekhi Church in Tbilisi, Copyright Jessie T. Ponce 2010Entrance to Gelati Monastery, Kutaisi, GeorgiaGelati Monastery, Kutaisi, GeorgiaThe... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2014 TRAVEL

• Throwback Thursday: Portraits and Facial Impressions

  

  “Young Survivors” / Aceh, Indonesia / 2006: I had the opportunity to help with rehabilitation work in Aceh one year after the Indian Ocean Tsunami which... Read more

  Posted on 15 October 2014 TRAVEL

• Throwback Thursday: Tropical Fruits Facts and Legends

  

  Durian, Asia’s Notorious “King of Fruits”Cross section of a young coconutFresh pineapples with their crownA golden fruit the shape of a human heartThe Papaya... Read more

  Posted on 01 October 2014 TRAVEL

• A Summer Place – Recap of the Series

  

  A Summer Place 1 (Ranked 5th): 65 Likes, 0 CommentsA Summer Place 2 (Ranked 3rd): 73 Likes, 8 CommentsA Summer Place 3 (Ranked 1st): 77 Likes, 14 CommentsA... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2014 TRAVEL

• Capa De Leon 10

  

  Capa de Leon 10 . . . This is the actual photo of the half dozen or more of these plants in my yard. The local name of this plant is Capa de Leon (lion's... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2014 TRAVEL

• Terminal 18: The Haegeum Player

  

  “Terminal 18: The Haegeum Player” / Incheon International Airport, South Korea / June 2014: The performances at the Korean Traditional Culture Experience... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 TRAVEL

• Capa De Leon 9

  

  Capa de Leon 9 . . . This is the actual photo of the half dozen or more of these plants in my yard. The local name of this plant is Capa de Leon (lion's cape... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 TRAVEL

• Terminal 17: Romanticizing Duty Free

  

  Terminal 17: Romanticizing Duty Free June 2014: A 12-hour lay-over on my way to Mongolia saw me tracing and re-tracing the massive halls and corridors of... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 TRAVEL

• Capa De Leon 8

  

  Capa de Leon 8 . . .This is the actual photo of the half dozen or more of these plants in my yard. The local name of this plant is Capa de Leon (lion's... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2014 TRAVEL