Snapped these with the big boy (a Canon 5D Mark II) and I think they’re just fine without editing. Brought out the full frame camera in hopes to catch a good glimpse of the Supermoon this evening, but it wasn’t meant to be. Stopped by mom’s garden to pick up some flowers, say howdy, and scored [...]

In the past I’d complain about what I call “Logorot” — when companies update their identity with displeasing results. Under Consideration came about with their Brand New blog which did a much better job at presenting new ID’s with some meat, context, words, and consistency. Flashback: I was in Michaels right before Christmas a month ago, getting some art [...]

Another arrangement from my mom’s garden. (Here she is adjusting it for the blurry photo.) This time at her place after celebrating her birthday with my brother and aunt.

Ran into my mom at the grocery store after just having had breakfast with her. She saw the discount flowers I had in the cart and said her garden was in full bloom. I should just put them back and head over to her place. So I did. So much better than the store bought [...]

I didn’t make it to the zoo this year to catch the tulips, but they are just about everywhere. Though never long enough. One day? I hope to make it out to a big field of these colorful flowers.  It can be the Pacific Northwest, Holland or anywhere for that matter I suppose. Just making [...]

If your tour of Bangkok has a trip to the “Floating Market” scheduled, skip it. Seriously. It’s like 2 hours away from the city and you can find all the same goods they’re selling at the mega awesome MBK shopping center downtown or the place pictured here: The Flower & Vegetable Market - Pak Khlong Talat. Rambutan: [...]

The above is a shrine for Daun Chi Penh. According to legend she found four bronze Buddha statues housed in a tree on the Tonle Sap River after a flood. She had the townsfolk build a temple (Wat Phnom) on top a mound in the middle of the city.