30 January 2009
Chinese New Year Street Sights
Green mango peels look like attacking octopi.
Dyed quailettes. Too small to survive.
Red balloons.
Oranges from China.
A duck seat.
An old amusement seat.
Radish cakes and various fried things.
Flowers for the devout.
Hardware store.
Newer Post
Older Post
Home
Popular Posts
Champurrado and Champorado
On a cold, damp day in San Francisco, I was sitting in a bus, hardcore fiending for some Philippine cacao. Thick, dark, not instant stuff, n...
Davao, Protection / Ornamentation
Taking off from the photos of ornamental protection in Manila, here are some from Davao. Iron patterns. Some of the most "cont...
Coconut Husk Circle of Protection
Newly cemented area in Dumaguete Fruit Market, protected by a circle of coconut husks and a bunch of camotes .
Halo-Halo Girls
Bunch of cute kids eating halo-halo in Adams, Ilocos Norte.
A Tiny Bit on The History of Intoxicating Sugarwater in the Philippines
Arak ti basi (distilled basi ferment) and basi. It's an acquired taste. Though commonly called "sugarcane wine", I percei...