Last weekend we were at the Petrin Hill again, and this time we took the ride up to the top of the hill via the Funicular Railway. We were so tired from our long walk around Prague that afternoon, so we spent time resting in one of the benches at the Rose Garden. This is […]
Tag: nature
Flowers along the way
Every time we would take a walk outside my cutie sis’ flat in Prague, we would be happy to see some flowers along the way. I couldn’t help but take photos of some of them. Flowers are God’s wonderful creations and their beauty never fails to lighten the weariness of somebody who would chance upon […]
Catching butterflies
Butterflies are fleeting creatures, not just because of their short life span but, sigh, they’re so difficult to catch…even just taking a shot of them with a camera. They would flutter away just with a slight movement near them. I was marveling at the old ruins in Wat Yai Chai Mongkol in Ayutthaya, the ancient […]
Tropical delight
I hear a big familiar thud outside the yard. This was followed by some more of the same sound. Hearing this makes me smile knowingly. Yup, some heavy objects falling to the ground… coconuts! 🙂 We have two coconut (aka buko in Tagalog, butong in Hiligaynon) trees in our front yard and they’re giving us […]
One dreary morning, I had this unusual conversation with nature. I was out of the house when I chanced upon a pretty sight along my way to the gate. It was one of those wayside flowers bursting in bloom. The plant’s stems were cruelly pushed back to a concrete bench because of the dumping of […]
I love watching sunsets. It gives me such a strange warm feeling when I’m enjoying this breathtaking view of the sun’s setting down with its unusual mixture of hues. You can never experience the same sunset day after day, it is always a different unique show at dusk. And even though I’d always want to […]
One of the major reasons why we fail to find happiness or to create a unique lifestyle is because we have not yet mastered the art of being. Jim Rohn, “Wherever You Are, Be There” I was at the beach with family and friends today. The sun was really scorching hot when we got there. […]