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My Manila: Lush
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 29, 2014. Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap. But by the seeds that you plant.". Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), Scottish novelist, poet and essayist. It is easy to see how Greenbelt, a large commercial and retail complex in Makati City, got its name. June 29, 2014 at 7:32 AM. Good to see greenery within a city. June 29, 2014 at 4:50 PM. What a pretty, peaceful scene! June 29, 2014 at 7:46 PM. June 29, 2014 at 7:54 PM. June 29, 2014 at 8:31 PM.
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My Manila: Don't ask
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 19, 2014. Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.". Walter Scott (1771–1832), Scottish novelist, playwright and poet. The street cat which adopted the family next door to us likes to hang out on. Their window. The first time I saw it there, I thought it had gotten stuck by mistake and needed help climbing out, but I've seen it there on and off, days and evenings. Apparently, it finds its position quite comfortable. This is one cool cat. June 19, 2014 at 5:29 AM.
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My Manila: Tea for three
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. July 3, 2014. There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.". Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady. Macarons, scones and finger sandwiches to go with our mandarin orange oolong. Tea at a TWG Tea Salon and Boutique. July 3, 2014 at 6:21 AM. July 3, 2014 at 8:40 AM. Scones with lemon curd and sweet creme, yummmmm. July 3, 2014 at 12:39 PM. You managed to get some great reflections, Hilda. Me and My Husband.
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My Manila: Rooted
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. July 22, 2010. Last year, it was an alien on a tumor. This year, the building of the Ateneo Art Gallery. Is crawling with Jan Leeroy New. Figures prominently in Philippine mythology as the favored home of spirits, especially the malevolent and evil kind. A portion of the exhibit notes reads:. Who's afraid of the Balete? All I can say is, I refuse to walk down my favorite brick road. I like the creepy, organic feel of this sculpture. July 22, 2010 at 8:04 AM. July ...
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My Manila: July 2014
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. July 7, 2014. Museums should be places where you raise questions,. Not just show stuff.". William Thorsell, past Director and CEO of the Royal Ontario Museum. This is the side of the Ayala Museum. Which can be seen from the park in the middle of Greenbelt. See murals from around the world in Monday Mural. July 4, 2014. My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.". Beatrice Wood (1893–1998), American artist and potter. July 3, 2014.
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My Manila: Weaving life
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 26, 2014. We all have our own life to pursue, our own kind of dream to be weaving, and we all have the power to make wishes come true, as long as we keep believing.". Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888), American novelist. On display at the 3rd floor of Greenbelt 5 mall are the gorgeous nito vine. Baskets of the indigenous Iraya Mangyan. Of the island province of Mindoro. A forest vine. Sales of the baskets go directly to the families who weave them. Nothing makes ...
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My Manila: The golden pond
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. July 2, 2014. Alive without breath, As cold as death;. Never thirsty, ever drinking, All in mail never clinking.". JRR Tolkien, The Hobbit. Just a few of the hundreds of koi we saw in the ponds of Greenbelt, the large retail complex in my Lush. Post from the other day. A local restauranteur got fined here for refusing to rid these from his tanks. Invasive species in Maine. July 2, 2014 at 9:49 PM. A beautiful spot to watch the fish. July 2, 2014 at 10:18 PM. Dress...
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My Manila: Choices
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 27, 2014. A cup of tea is a cup of peace.". Sen Sōshitsu XVI, 16th tea master of the Urasenke family. We finally have TWG Tea. Salons in Manila. Those mostly yellow cans on the walls, reflected on the large mirrors of the dining area, are just a few of the more-than-a-thousand tea varieties available at the shops. To be honest, I find the food too expensive (though I've finally satisfied my curiosity about scones. June 27, 2014 at 7:32 AM. Its nice youve foun...
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My Manila: Octopus arms
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 20, 2014. There can be no tyrants where there are no slaves.". Jose Rizal (1861–1896), Philippine national hero. A couple of friends and I spent Philippine Independence Day, June 12, at the Ayala Museum. We got to silkscreen our own t-shirts courtesy of Team Manila. Which brought its ScreenMachine for the event. In keeping with the occasion, the design they chose was a stylized Philippine flag. June 20, 2014 at 5:44 AM. June 20, 2014 at 7:39 PM. All the photo...
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My Manila: Painting flags
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Photos of the Manila I experience daily. June 24, 2014. When you set a good example to the world, you become a flag waving on the skies of the entire world! Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish playwright and novelist. At the Ayala Museum Philippine Independence Day event,. There were also two bookmark painting stations. The bookmarks were pre-printed with the current and some historical Philippine flags. Thats a good way to spend some time on a national day! June 24, 2014 at 6:57 AM. June 24, 2014 at 8:25 AM.