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Did you know that pineapples came from the family of bromeliads? No wonder the plant looks just like bromeliad except for the showy fruit we know as pineapple. It is called pineapple because it resembles pine cone. It was introduced by the Spaniards to the New World and now it is widely cultivated around the…
Hale Koa Beach
Hawaii is such a beautiful place to be especially if you’re a beach lover. Once in a while I like to go barefoot in the white sands of Waikiki. I will take pictures if I see something interesting. It was a very clear day, you can see white clouds slowly moving beneath the blue sky….
A President’s Home
My last vacation to the Philippines gave me chance to take a lot of pictures. This picture is the house that belongs to our late President Ramon Magsaysay. It is now a historic house in Castillejos, Zambales. As you may observed, the architecture is based on Spanish design. The windows were made of capiz shells,…
Kaffir Lime leaves
I have this Kaffir Lime tree in my garden for about a year now. I bought it from a nursery when it was only about 6 inch high. It is almost five feet tall now except I have to prune it so it would stay dwarf. I would gather the leaves for my Thai cooking…
Water Fountain
This water fountain reminded me of Japan. I always dream of having my own Tea House on a Japanese landscape with a pond full of “Kois” and a water fountain like this one.
Plover
I like taking pictures of just about anything I see in nature. It so happened this Pacific plover came my way and I knew I had to capture this cute little migrating bird. I have actually a collection of pictures of the plover. They are very amusing to look at. Besides, they are not afraid…