Posts made in August, 2006
The Koi and the Swan
Remember my swirling carp photo at Greenbelt 3? I thought that was such a delight to watch until I espied the swan feeding the Koi in a man made lake at Fernwood Gardens. It truly warmed my heart to see another animal feeding another specie. Nature really takes care of each other. Look at this swan as it gobbles up some food on the feeding dish. Then the generous swan dumps the food onto the...
Read MoreCirque Imago on a Mall Tour at Market! Market!
Malls can entice families to cheap form of entertainment. These crowds from Market! Market! watch Cirque Imago who has established itself as one of the world’s most respected acrobatic arts companies. Their acrobatic style using the duo silk is amazing. All those twist and turns are carefully timed. Cirque Imago photos (Warning: they’re blurry as it is zoom...
Read MoreButterfly Release
A butterfly release is common now in funerals, weddings, parties or just any occasion. I caught this butterfly flitting from plant to plant over at the Loyola Memorial Park in Marikina City. Since the early centuries, the butterfly has symbolized renewed life. The caterpillar signifies life here on earth; the cocoon, death; and the butterfly, the emergence of the dead into a new, beautiful...
Read MoreFossilized Flowers
These are Maddela Flowers. They have a Fossilized and dried flower making in Quirino Province. Making fossilized flowers using the leaves of acacia trees, guavas, some grasses, and water lily is a popular, dollar-earning industry in the province.
Read MoreA Rose laden Table
It must cost an arm and a leg to have a rose laden dinner table. This was a sample table from Hizon Food Caterers. They couldn’t give me an idea how much a table like this cost. One has to determine the number of guest before they can give a quotation. I’d rather have pink roses than red roses for a theme party. Red is just too bold a...
Read MorePlush Toys
Lots of attractive plush toys at the 168 Mall in Divisoria. Young kids never fall out of love on their plushies. The problem with plush or stuffed toys is that dust easily gathers on them. They end up as dust bags which is not good for asthamtics. These kids just collect and collect them all. When They outgrow a certain plush toy, it’s time to buy another. The problem with plushies is...
Read MoreThe Ant Bully at the Imax SM Mall of Asia
So now it’s The Ant Bully being shown at the IMAX theater of the SM Mall of Asia. Superman Returns is still showing at the IMAX but it is only shown at 9PM. Ten-year-old Lucas Nickle is the new boy in town. Friendless and often the subject of the neighborhood bully, he retreats to his backyard and takes out his frustration on an ant hill. But the ants rally round one day to get back at...
Read MoreSuper Kalan- The Magic Stove
Super Kalan has the unique advantage of efficiently utilizing any kind of locally available unexpensive fuel like newspaper, wood, charcoal, carton, sawdust, ricehusk, twigs etc. With the advent of high fuel costs, this is a great alternative. Based on their website The Superkalan is a multi-fuel model stove made of aluminum alloy. It has a slender stand, a cylindrical body, a fuel-feeder with...
Read MoreBridal Gowns
Please Visit our new Wedding Bells Blog over at Wedding Gowns Blog Choosing your bridal gown or wedding gown is one of the most important decisions you’ll have to make when you and your fiance decide to tie the knot. Whether you already have a design in mind or are completely clueless as to what style you should get, here are a few things you should keep in mind when shopping for a...
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