Thursday, August 28, 2008

Streetside Casino

Place your bets - kuwarta o kahon, pera o bayong, deal or no deal. Davao's streetside gaming establishments are open 12 hours a day:



Kids are welcome to bet!

Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Our Lady of Perpetual Kinilaw

An image of the Virgin Mary keeps watch over the owners of Luz Kinilaw, a popular Davao eatery that has been serving its signature kinilaw and sinugba dishes for the past forty years:

Sunday, August 24, 2008

Dayaw Day

Mindanao's tribes have their day in the spotlight, thanks to the annual Kadayawan Festival in Davao City:

Sunday, August 17, 2008

The Meaning of Religious Harmony

It dawned upon me the moment I saw these muslim tourists imitate the Buddha at a hindu shrine in Bandungan, Central Java:



Now *this* is religious harmony... hahahaha!!!!

Wednesday, August 13, 2008

Framed Fruits

The ingredients for Indonesian rojak peer out from the windows of a travelling hawker's stall in Jepara, Central Java:

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Good Old Boro

The Borobodur Temple - still going strong after several hundred years and a terrorist bomb:

Monday, August 11, 2008

Ghost

A wayang orang theatre performer awaits his appearance onstage at the Wayang Orang Ngesti Pandowo in Semarang, Centra Java:

Sunday, August 10, 2008

Front and Back

These schoolkids look both ways at the town of Demak in Central Java, Indonesia:

Friday, August 8, 2008

Sunday Prayers

Calling for graces at a chapel in the slums of Payatas, Quezon City:

Thursday, August 7, 2008

Art Dealer

This man sways and carries a kid while dealing art at the Mabini tourist belt:

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

Do Not Drink

Seen at the spanking new NAIA Terminal III:



Shot with my trusty old SE K790i :)