Banaue Rice Terraces
Banaue Rice Terraces “It is said that if the steps are put end to end it would encircle half the globe” I’m leaving at midnight tonight for a trip to the Banaue Rice Terraces; a 10 hour bus ride...
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Elders of Banaue, Philippines The woman on the left is 105 years old. The other two I believe said they were in their 90’s. Banaue, Luzon – Philippines The Java Jive
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Rice preparation The village leader separates rice from the sheath. Banaue, Philippines Canon EF 35mm f/1.4L USM Canon 5D Mk2 | f/10 | 1/400 sec | ISO200 The Java Jive
View ArticleAn act of affection in a moment of violence
An act of affection in a moment of violence It’s interesting to see how one culture’s normal activities may seem brutal or cruel in contrast to another. Take, for example, this particular afternoon...
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An old soul Novita in a restored home in Taal, Batangas, Philippines. Dressed in costumes from that time period. A wonderful experience. The Java Jive
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Happy holidays and random ramblings Wishing you all a happy holiday and hope 2010 brought some good things into your life. We’ve decided to stay in the Philippines for the holiday. I have about 3 1/2...
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