— (guhit ng aking apat na taong gulang na anak) … Isang araw nang aking sinundo si bunso sa Kindergarten ay ipinakita sa akin ng Pedagogue ang larawang ito. “Ako iyan” (Das bin ich) ang ibig sabihin ng titulo. Ang…
DIY Earring Holders
Do you like hanging/dangling or gypsy earrings? I do. Most of my earrings are and I like them with fishhooks than with locks (but I still have those). I used to put them in a box and problem arises when…
Takoyaki, Palabok and a 50 mm lens
(Wiener Secession, facade) . The Canon 50mm 1.8 is surely the lightest lens I’ve had. It weighs 130gm only…not bulky when I carry it around in my bag, not too heavy when I mount it with my already heavy camera….
Wiener Secession, Wiener Staatsoper
One of the few ‘must-see’ in the city that I haven’t got the chance to get a good shot of is the Wiener Secession (also known as the Union of Austrian Artists). I always thought of it as just another…
Orange
— “Foods high in bad fats, sugar and chemicals are directly linked to many negative emotions, whereas whole, natural foods rich in nutrients – foods such as fruits, vegetables, grains and legumes – contribute to greater energy and positive emotions.“…
Potato pancakes with Salmon and dill
— Eggs are a staple for our breakfasts.It doesn’t mean though that they’d be served fried, boiled or as plain yolk and white. When time permits I cook up pancakes with the help of the kids or muffins with 2…
Bughaw/Blue
— Church St. Josef, Kahlenberg,Vienna Minsang ako ay naglalakad upang sunduin ang mga bata mula sa eskwela, isang matandang babae ang lumapit sa akin. Nakangiti siya kaya naman ngumiti din ako at bumati ng Guten Tag o magandang araw. Lalo…
Green Caviar and other stories
– (non-moving Mozart impersonator, a clown who doesn’t smile…his heart must be really achin’) In Vienna, Saturday is when you’ll meet faces from different places. Well, for me at least. Saturdays and Sundays are hubby’s days off from…
The awesomeness that is macaron
– It was sick week! All three kids caught some virus making them cough uncomfortably, enough for them to be excused from school and kindergarten. We were just at home except on Tuesday when we *visited* the doctor. They were…
Cuteness dognified!
It’s a plushie…was my first guess. Until now, I’m not convinced that such a cutie could be real, but he is. Boo, perhaps the cutest pomeranian there is, certainly captured our hearts and 883,682 (as of Feb. 27, 2011, 22:05…
Where’s the Meat? – Hancock inspired Meatballs Spaghetti
When the kids and I got free time, that is when we finished doing homework and household chores, we sit half an hour to read a bible-based book or a good whole hour to watch a film. Thanks to hubby we do…
Karampot/Kaunti (Mite/Little)
— Back in the days when I was still using my Canon SLR (a 1990 T60) I would play with the background focus by blurring it or make small dots of light just like what can be seen on this…
