Fruit with Many Names The largest of all citrus fruits and native to South-East Asia , the pomelo (Citrus maxima or Citrus grandis) comes with many other names in English including pummelo, pommelo, Chinese… Continue reading
Texture plays an important role in photography especially in monochromatic detail photographs of objects where, aside from the lines and shapes and color shades in the photo, the texture of the subject’s surfaces… Continue reading
Majority of the photos I’ve collected are those of scenes and landscapes but, from time to time, while looking at a scenery, certain objects or structures stand out and catch my attention and eventually get… Continue reading
(This article is a continuation of my article at HubPages, “Exotic Travel Destinations – Philippines: The Kadayawan Festival of Davao City”.) Orchid connoisseurs and flower/plant lovers who visit the Kadayawan Festival held in August each year… Continue reading
The Kayawan Festival of Davao City held every 3rd week of August each year is also called the “Festival of Festivals” because, aside from focusing the festival on the various Muslim and Indigenous… Continue reading
One of the most outstanding features of the Kadayawan Festival which is held in Davao City in August every year is its showcase of the various tribes that comprise a significant population of… Continue reading
The Largest Tree-Borne Fruit The jackfruit (Artocarpus heterophyllus) is the largest of all tree-borne fruits (As distinguished from certain varieties of squash and pumpkin both of which do not grow from a tree… Continue reading
The papaya is native to the tropics and is believed to have been first cultivated in Mexico. The Conquistadors who landed in the tropical Americas found and tried the papaya fruit and thereafter gave… Continue reading
Over the years I have accumulated photos of people who left lasting impressions in my mind. Most of them are just ordinary individuals in various places I’ve visited whose actions or facial expressions… Continue reading
Over the years I have accumulated photos of people who left lasting impressions in my mind. Most of them are just ordinary individuals in various places I’ve visited whose actions or facial expressions… Continue reading
