Smokin' Streets

smoking spot next to subway and bike stand

So it’s been about a week and half now since i’ve returned from Tokyo, and so while I’ve tried to show some of the sights and describe some of the impressions that I had during my short (initial) stint there, I realize that I really only touched [...]

the Rancher

indian rancher

While riding on a camel through a desert of Rajasthan, India, this rancher was trailing behind with his herd of sheep (or goats).  As with much of what is found in this region of India, the sight invokes feelings of yesteryear as its not everyday that you see a person herding his own [...]

Local Sabang

local kids in Sabang, Puerto Galera

To continue on from yesterday’s post about the beaches of Sabang and building upon the post earlier of the rusted out old bridge to the local part of town, we here have another area of the that local kids frequent.  From this bridge, they jump off for fun, when [...]

Strawberry Fanta?

offerings to the buddha

Outside of Major Cinema in Bangkok there is an alter for making offerings.   Thailand being a primarily a Buddhist country, it seems that there is some sort of consensus that strawberry Fanta is a preferred drink for such offerings.  Daily, the offering table would be covered with a seemingly fresh [...]