Peace in Arabic and Hebrew

Peace in Arabic and Hebrew

Artwork of a Palestine sunbird, with the words for peace in Arabic and Hebrew.

Filipino nurses in the UK

Filipino nurses in the UK

Living in the UK for a year got me thinking about Filipinos who migrate here for work, particularly nurses.

My first Pride

My first Pride

Some of the safest places you can be are in LGBTQIA+ spaces. Whether it’s a bar, a home, you are welcome. And now I’ve attended my first Pride.

Jeepney art photos

Jeepney art photos

A collection of photos of beautiful jeepney art I’ve seen. This includes designs and characters from movies, comics, religion and more.

A tour through history in Tondo, Manila

A tour through history in Tondo, Manila

Tondo may have been once a large kingdom or bayan long ago, but the remnants of its influence still stand today.

Coron Island: things they don’t tell you on the tour

Coron Island: things they don’t tell you on the tour

What many of us visitors to Coron Island don’t know, is that we are likely swimming in what was once burial grounds.

Finding contemporary Filipino artists, paintings, and photography

Finding contemporary Filipino artists, paintings, and photography

Found more great art and artists at “Open House” in Modeka Creative Space in Makati. See photos of some of the amazing art there.

DIY wedding materials we made

DIY wedding materials we made

Just married! In this post I share some DIY materials my wife and I made for our wedding. This helped cut costs and allowed us to be creative as we planned for our big day.

Tree hugging the Bagras (aka Mindanao Gum, Rainbow Gum)

Tree hugging the Bagras (aka Mindanao Gum, Rainbow Gum)

Some photos and experiences I had looking for one of the most beautiful trees in the world.

Pinto Art Museum Arboretum

Pinto Art Museum Arboretum

Possibly the only art gallery in Metro Manila that also features a wide variety of art created by nature.