Tag: island
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Light and Shadow: Embracing the Dance of Duality
In this photograph, the interplay of light and shadow weaves a tale of duality, a reminder of the planet we inhabit—a realm where light and dark coexist as natural laws. The Earth is a stage where day transitions to night, and night gives way to dawn, a perpetual dance that defines our existence. Without darkness,…
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Daily Coffee Talk~ 54/365
Hi my friends, I remember a world with less restrictions, a planet without a pandemic, a state of affairs when most travelled freely, and a time when the world as it is today was inconceivable. And yet, here we are, at the end of an almost 3 year run at this virus’s stroll around our…
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Losing Sleep in Boracay~
Waking up predawn, watching the first light unfold, creating dreams to replace the ones I would have had under my sheets; sunrise photography is becoming a much loved practice. The luxury of not having to share the landscape, to admire the first light till your eyes are twinkly, to breath in the abundance of air…
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A Time Meditation~ Ireland
Ireland is one of those places on earth where time plays by its own rules. It can not be confined to any human rules and it waxes and wanes as it sees fit. As soon as I set foot on this magical emerald Isle, my wonders about time, space, movement and change began brewing. It…
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Chasing Time~
It’s a funny thing, time. I remember as a child not minding time at all; being and living in the moment; existing in a plane where time had no say in my business. Then slowly things begin to change. Time would no longer allow itself to be ignored. It wants to assert its managerial role…
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Day 24~ November 24th~ New York
Of the many strange things I have done in my life, one of them was deciding to live in Roosevelt Island. I did that for a year and every morning, the strangeness of that place grew and every evening I wondered why is it that a place can make you feel that way. A small…
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Day 20~ August 20th~ Boracay
When our children are very young we try to shelter them from the world, we introduce them to it gradually and with so many filters to protect them from what we perceive as harmful. We guard their innocence with all our might even down to the language that we allow them to hear. Then comes…
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Day 18~ August 18th~ Boracay
Innocence is an essence that always rises in our contemplation of the truth of small children. The word ‘innocence’ is usually defined by and associated with lack of guilt or simplicity due to the absence of worldly knowledge and sophistication. But while looking at a child, is that really what makes them radiate innocence? Or…