Gone were the milling people around me. It was as if I was alone… free to luxuriate and immerse myself in this special world. There was both a feeling of wonder and calmness. I felt I could stand there for eternity and never feel the passing of time.
And I thought…
So this is what it feels [...]
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A MOMENT IN TIME…
Posted in Art, Culture, Meanderings, Musings, Paintings, Personal, Photography, tagged Claude Monet, Impressionism, impressionist painters, impressionist paintings, Nagoya City Art Museum、名古屋市美術館, painters, painting, Soleil l'evant, 日の出 on February 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
NATURE VS. MAN
Posted in Art, Meanderings, Musings, Photography, tagged japan, kamikochi, nagano on November 13, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I wonder who wins… Nature is the ultimate artist. The way it shapes the land and colors everything. I just wish I have a smidgen of talent to give it justice. Some people do have it though…
In the photo: An Ojiisan at Kamikochi, Nagano. Trying his hand at immortalizing one of nature’s masterpiece.
So, who [...]
BAILE FILIPINO
Posted in Art, Culture, Friends, History, Humor, Music, Personal, School, tagged baile filipino, Filipino Students Society of Nagoya, FSSN, la jota, la jota moncadena, philippine folk dances, Tarlac on July 27, 2007 | 8 Comments »
These are the dances performed by the Filipino Students Society of Nagoya (FSSN) for the 2007 Philippine Festival held at Nagoya International Center on May 26, 2007.
The first presentation is a modern interpretation of a Muslim traditional dance to the tune of Joey Ayala’s “Magkaugnay.”
The second one is La Jota Moncadeña. According to the information I got, the dance is an interpretation [...]
BEFORE AND AFTER
Posted in Art, Culture, Humor, Meanderings, Music, Musings, Personal, Photography, Pottery, tagged japan, minoyaki, Pottery on January 16, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Finally! My masterpiece has arrived! I slaved away for it. The product of my creative genius (hehehe…) and imagination. Well, the imagination part came from manipulating the piece of clay on the potter’s wheel and ridiculously thinking about the movie “Ghost” while looking around the studio thinking Patrick Swayze was just hiding behind some shelves [...]




