Sunday 30 December 2012

A Family In Prayer




Have you seen a family in prayer?


Taken of a family in prayer in the Thirtha Empul Temple compound in Bali


To view the harmony of a family in prayer, click on  -  A Family In Prayer



Thursday 27 December 2012

The strategy of Risks & Rewards – Live Near A Volcano




Have you ever considered the risk of living near a volcano?


Taken of Mount Batur in Bali


To think about the risk and reward of living near a volcano, click on  -  The strategy of Risks & Rewards – Live Near A Volcano



Friday 21 December 2012

Tuesday 18 December 2012

Have You Ever Heard Of A Snail Having A Heart Attack?



Have You Ever Heard Of A Snail Having A Heart Attack?



Early morning shooting of a snail in action in Ampang, Malaysia


To learn whether a snail can have a heart attack, click on  -  Have You Ever Heard Of A Snail Having A Heart Attack?



Saturday 15 December 2012

Plastic Bags Have Their Say




Do you know what will the plastic bags do if they have their say?


Taken on morning on the way to work


To learn about the sinister intention of the plastic bags, click on  -  Plastic Bags Have Their Say



Wednesday 12 December 2012

Memories Are Not Written On Hard Disks




What have you written on that hard disks of yours?


Taken of two sisters taking pictures of their family on a memorable occasion


To read the memory on the hard disks, click on  -  Memories Are Not Written On Hard Disks



Saturday 8 December 2012

How Do I Get Out Of The Maze?



Do you know how to get out of the maze?


Taken in the courtyard of Shangril-la Hotel, Kuala Lumpur


To get out of the maze, click on - How Do I Get Out Of The Maze? 



Wednesday 5 December 2012

I Fell In Love With The Guitar Man



Had you ever listened to the Guitar Man?


Taken in a hotel in Johore Bahru advertising the presence of the guitar man


If you have listened to the guitar man, click on -  I Fell In Love With The Guitar Man



Sunday 2 December 2012

Go Faster at Red!




Do you slow down or go faster at red?


Taken at the traffic light of a wet bird (or two?) on the way to work.


If you faster at red, click on - Go Faster at Red!



Thursday 29 November 2012

The Song of the Lonely Drinker




Had you ever drink alone?


Taken while sitting outside a pub in Kuching with the moon and others for company


If you have ever drunk alone, you'll know the feeling - The Song of the Lonely Drinker



Thursday 22 November 2012

The Silver Threads of Fate




What is the tale of the silver threads of fate?


Taken in an industrial loom in Yangon, Myanmar


To read the tale of the silver threads of fate, click on - The Silver Threads of Fate



Monday 19 November 2012

Two Views of the Field of Gold



What do you see in the field of gold?


Taken in Sekinchan, Malaysia of the farmer surveying his field of gold


To see what you will find in the field of gold, click on - Two Views of the Field of Gold




Friday 16 November 2012

Can Planting Concrete Be More Fun?




Is there any fun in planting concrete?


Taken in Cilegon, Indonesia 2 hours from Jakarta 4 months later of the same place as picture below.


To see if there is any fun in planting concrete, click on - Can Planting Concrete Be More Fun?



Saturday 10 November 2012

Saving The Rain Trees of Taiping



Should we save the rain trees of Taiping?


Taken of the Taiping Lake Garden, the most beautiful park in Malaysia


To know why we must save the rain trees of Taiping, click on - Saving The Rain Trees of Taiping



Wednesday 7 November 2012

Why Clean When It Will Be Dirty Again?




If it is going to get dirty again, why clean you ask?



Taken of the boatman washing his boat in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia



To know if you should clean if you know it will be dirty again, click on - Why Clean When It Will Be Dirty Again?



Sunday 4 November 2012

Where Mud Flows Endlessly – The Mud of Sidoarjo



What do you do when mud invades your home?

Taken of the village boys watching the mud flow of Sidoarjo, Java that flooded their village


To read the tragic tales of the mud flow, click on - Where Mud Flows Endlessly – The Mud of Sidoarjo



Thursday 1 November 2012

Turning the Circle of Life



Have you ever wonder how the Circle of Life will end?

Taken while strolling through the small streets of Kuching, Sarawak


If you ponder on the Circle of Life, click on -  Turning the Circle of Life



Monday 29 October 2012

Pretty Geese On The Way To Market



What do geese say on their way to the market?

Taken on the way to work one fine morning


To hear what geese say on their way to market, click on - Pretty Geese On The Way To Market

Friday 26 October 2012

The Monk & The Flame of Life



Have you ever watch flames dance?


Taken of the monk watching the flame of Life in the Temple of Shaolin


To watch the flickering flame, click on - The Monk & The Flame of Life.



Thursday 4 October 2012

How Do You Love Your Flowers?



Is there a special way you love your flowers?


Taken of the orchids in my garden...


To see the ways you can love your flowers, click on  -  How Do You Love Your Flowers?



Monday 1 October 2012

Why Did The Monkey Cross The Road?



Do you ever wonder why the monkey cross the road?


Taken of the monkeys crossing the road on my return journey from Lake Chini, Pahang


To find out why the monkey cross the road, click on  -  Why Did The Monkey Cross The Road?



Saturday 29 September 2012

Are You Stepping Up or Are You Stepping Out?



Are you steeping up or are you really stepping out?


Taken just before stepping up to a restaurant in Hanoi


To find out the difference between stepping up and stepping out, click on  -  Are You Stepping Up or Are You Stepping Out?



Wednesday 26 September 2012

Chocolate Nightmare on Elm Street




Will you have nightmare if you eat chocolate just before you sleep?


Taken of the chocolate sculpture in a Shanghai Baking Exhibition


To see what nightmare you will have after eating chocolate before bed, click on  -  Chocolate Nightmare on Elm Street



Monday 24 September 2012

Running On Empty.



What can you do when you are running on empty?

Taken of the little green beetle that visit me in my office during office hours


To know what it is like to run on empty,  click on  -  Running On Empty.



Friday 21 September 2012

Jailed For Their Songs



Would you jail someone so you can listen to his song?


Taken of the jailed song birds while walking in the street of Surabaya, Indonesia.


If you would not jail someone just to listen to his song, click on  -  Jailed For Their Songs



Wednesday 19 September 2012

Ode to The Wedding Photographer



What would the song of the wedding photographer be?

Shooting the wedding photographer in St. Thomas Cathedral in Kuching, Sarawak


To listen to the ode of the wedding photographer, click on  -  Ode to The Wedding Photographer



Thursday 13 September 2012

The Wedding Part I – The Early Birds & Here Comes the Bride.



What does the photographers see at a wedding?


The photographers at work in the wedding, but I shot all the photographers.


If you hire me as an amateur photographer, this is what you'll get, click on  -  The Wedding Part I – The Early Birds & Here Comes the Bride.



Monday 10 September 2012

The Crocodile Behind The Man




Is there a crocodile behind the man or is the crocodile the man?


Taken while taking a walk back to my hotel in Kuching, Sarawak.


To learn more about the crocodile and the man, click on  -  The Crocodile Behind The Man



Friday 7 September 2012

The Pretty Milk Maid of Marjeyoun




Who is the pretty milk maid of Marjeyoun?


Taken in the Muslim section of the town of Marjeyoun, a Lebanese town bordering Israel.


To learn more about the pretty milk maid of Marjeyoun, click on  -  The Pretty Milk Maid of Marjeyoun



Wednesday 5 September 2012

Friday 31 August 2012

Wednesday 29 August 2012

Reflection Part I – Just Me




What do you see in the reflection?


Taken of the reflection found one early morning in the lake in Ampang Hill


To see what is there in the reflection, click on  -  Reflection Part I – Just Me



Monday 27 August 2012

Part III – The Lady Met the Elephant on a Rainy Day




What happened in the meeting between the lady and the elephant?


Taken of the meeting of the lady and the elephant on one rainy morning...


To learn more of the meeting of the lady and the elephant, click on  -  Part III – The Lady Met the Elephant on a Rainy Day



Friday 24 August 2012

Part II – To Carve Out the Soul of An Elephant.




Do you know what it takes to carve out an elephant?


Taken in a handicraft shop on the way to the River Kwai from Bangkok.


To see how the craftsman carved out the soul of an elephant, click on  -  Part II – To Carve Out the Soul of An Elephant.



Wednesday 22 August 2012

All Because of A Nail, My Dear Watson




Do you know what a nail can do?


Taken of the little nail that caused a lot of havoc


To see what a nail can do, click on  -  All Because of A Nail, My Dear Watson



Monday 20 August 2012

Part I – I Dreamt of Elephants




Have you ever dreamt of elephants?


Found this colourful elephant during one of my aimless wandering in Bangkok


To dream of elephants, click on  -  Part I – I Dreamt of Elephants



Friday 17 August 2012

Silence Is The Stillness Within.




Do you know what true silence is?


Taken of the monkey who asked me to be silent in a Kuching shop


To understand the sound of silence, click on  -  Silence Is The Stillness Within.



Wednesday 15 August 2012

The Ways We Fish.




How is the way you fish?


Taken of the fisherman under the hot tropical sun in Kuching River


To see the different ways these fishermen fish, click on  -  The Ways We Fish.



Tuesday 7 August 2012

What Is Green To You?




What does green mean to your?


Taken from the top of a concrete silo in Cilegon, Indonesia of two shades of green.


To find the meaning of green, click on  -  What Is Green To You?



Sunday 5 August 2012

Part II - The Monkey Wearing Its Suit of Armour.




Have you seen the monkey in its armour of steel?


Taken in the same temple in Kathmandu of the monkey wearing its chain of armour.


To know why the monkey wear its armour of steel, click on  -  Part II - The Monkey Wearing Its Suit of Armour.



Thursday 2 August 2012

Part I - The Monkey Holds Its Thorny Fruit.




Have you seen the monkey holding the thorny fruit?


Taken in a Hindu temple in Kathmandu, Nepal. The monkey was still holding the fruit when I left.


To learn about the origin of the monkey and the fruit he is holding, click on  -  Part I - The Monkey Holds Its Thorny Fruit.



Tuesday 31 July 2012

While Daddy Is Cooking.




Do you know what daddy is cooking?


Taken in a busy street in Kathmandu, Nepal 


To find out what daddy is cooking, click on -    While Daddy Is Cooking.






Thursday 26 July 2012

In Praise of Shadows.




Do you understand the nature of shadows?


Taken in my favourite hotel in the historic city of Malacca, Malaysia


To find out about the nature of shadows, go to  -  In Praise of Shadows.



Tuesday 24 July 2012

This Is A Call To Arms!




Have you ever answered a call to Arms?


Taken in my favourite hotel museum in Malacca, Malaysia.


To find if you should answer a call to arms, sound the horn in  -  This Is A Call To Arms!



Thursday 19 July 2012

The Reason For A Scarecrow




Do you know what is the reason for a scarecrow?


A drive by shooting of the innocent scarecrow in Lebanon


To find the reason for a scarecrow, click on  -  The Reason For A Scarecrow



Saturday 14 July 2012

Pisces Cannot Swim




What happens when Pisces cannot swim?


Taken in the Maeklong Railway Market Bangkok of fishes uniquely presented for sales


To find out what happens to the Pisces that cannot swim,  click on  -  Pisces Cannot Swim