Rice Gods

Their faces blackened with chicken blood, an army of bul-ol statues look back at passers-by:



In the Cordillera tradition, these statues kept watch over the rice granaries of Ifugao homes. Now they guard the doors of an antique store at Tiendesitas Mall in Pasig.

"Kasado na Impeachment vs Gloria"

"6 Sundalo todas sa NPA"

A divisoria trishaw operator reads the day's tabloid:



The sports headline reads: "All-Filipino sa Final ng U.S. Open Posible"

Bangkok Hot

The Chao Phraya River on a hot summer afternoon:



The silhouette of Wat Arun, the temple of dawn, in the background screams "Bangkok!!!".

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Elvis is in the building!!!



If you are anywhere in or around Singapore this month, please drop by if you have the time :)

Burmese Cowboy

But this dude herds ducks, not cows:

Seen from U-Bein Bridge near Mandalay.