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I like to add color to my dad’s old black and white photos from the 1930s. He was part of the “Manong generation.”

Here is a “slice of life” illustration depicting a Christmas scene, inspired by the late National Artist of the Philippines, Larry Alcala.

Drawing or doodling is a nice way to pass the time. Who knew drawing with complete strangers could be just as nice.

As Tagbilaran officials consider reclamation in Bohol, the clamor for its scientific basis rises.

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

A long time ago, the Philippines almost voted against splitting up Palestine into two states. As we know, it happened anyway.

Some artwork with themes of colonization and injustice at Tate Liverpool.

Halang-halang means “spicy-spicy” in Bisaya. In Bohol, it is a spicy coconut chicken soup. Here are recipes to help with cold or rainy days.

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

A selection of photos of trees native to the Philippines after 10 years of growth. From a “forest” on the campus of UP Diliman.