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Hi folks. How is everyone's photographic journey these days? As for me, things were really hectic. And I have to abandon the blog for a couple of months. I was in Metro Manila (Quezon City to be exact)...
View ArticleFallen Leaf
"Conflict all aroundIn an ambiguous world...Fallen leaf I am."In between the assignment presentations we viewed some excerpts of Dead Poets Society. We talked about the story structure and camera...
View ArticleInfinity
May 29th eighteen students meet for the first time to present their photo stories on-campus at the Ateneo de Manila University. The 6-day on-campus session was divided into two parts. The first 3 days...
View ArticleJuly: Wallpaper Calendar
I have to admit, I felt bad not having a May and June wallpaper calendar. Reason for me to be wooing you early with a 1600 pixels x 1000 pixels water lily for your desktop, a cosmos for your iPhone and...
View ArticleToyohashi Nōryō Matsuri
People from all walks of life from Toyohashi and nearby cities happily throng the Toyohashi Park to celebrate a long honoured tradition since the Taisho era (1912-1926), the Toyohashi Nōryō Matsuri...
View ArticleTo Turn the Tide
Lou Kato laughed as she danced with the three Japanese boys of her Basic English Communication pre-school class. "I am happy! I am happy,” said one child. No signs of exhaustion on Lou’s face....
View ArticleLaughing Life Out Loud
Clad in a stately black suit perfectly matching the Yebisu Garden Place and the posh crowd walking their dogs. We picked a spot outside the Sapporo Beer Station. A young Japanese then came up to us and...
View ArticleSummer of 2008
Four years ago Rya and I did something extraordinary. We traveled from Shizuoka city to Kagoshima city, a distance of 1,195 km, using the local train with the Juhachi Kippu for five days.She was to...
View ArticleSeptember: Wallpaper Calendar
I just had a vivid dream last night. It was actually strange since I have not had any vivid dreams that I could ever recall in months. You may find this post totally different and it has nothing to do...
View ArticleA1 : History of Photojournalism
Today I will be sharing part 1 of 3 assignments and my answer in my History of Photojournalism course. Feel free to write your comments or ask any questions and let's continue in our study of...
View ArticleA2 : History of Photojournalism
Today I will be sharing part 2 of 3 assignments and my answer in my History of Photojournalism course. Feel free to write your comments or ask any questions and let's continue in our study of...
View ArticleA3 : History of Photojournalism
Today I will be sharing part 3 of 3 assignments and my answer in my History of Photojournalism course. Feel free to write your comments or ask any questions and let's continue in our study of...
View ArticleThank you, 2012!
It is 2:34AM. Saturday. Three days before another year unfolds and I am nursing a cold. I need to speed up choosing the best 15 single images in my still disorganized files. This is me taking a break...
View ArticleNever too late
Two Sundays had passed since we came back from the Philippines. After seven months of absence, I am glad that from time to time Bushido Calling still have a healthy number of visitors. When we arrived,...
View ArticleGirls, Cigarettes & Conversation
Last week I attended a Teaching Guidelines seminar conducted by Ms. Aurora Dobashi, founder of the Filipino English Teachers in Japan (FETJ) organization in Okazaki city. Rya saw the ad posted on the...
View ArticleAsakusa Samba Carnival
The Asakusa Samba Carnival, Japan's largest, is one of Tokyo's summer festival treats that no one should miss. Rya and I experienced the spectacle together with some friends last 2009. I could still...
View ArticleHigh Five
Bushido Calling turned 5 this week. Rya and I celebrated it together by treating ourselves another train joyride, a lunch date and learning photography. The last time we did this was when we went to...
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