The Secret Lives of Lion-Men : นรสิงห์
“Life is Short; Art is Long.” ~ Hippocrates Since Fon and I love mythology, we tend to notice creatures in artwork when we travel, especially if a creature appears to be Half-man and half-animal. ...
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Look Over There! It’s a Human. It’s a Bird. It’s a Horse. :: กินนร-กินนรี = คนอะไร?
No, It’s a Kinnara! A little confusing, isn’t it? … I love studying about mythical creatures, especially from the Himmavant forest which is located high in the Himalayas. Art has a way of conveying...
MYANMAR 180º: Manussiha
(Updated St. Valentines Day 2017) The Shwedagon Pagoda Our first trip to Myanmar was a one-week whirlwind style adventure. Although I had already committed to making photographs with a fisheye lens, we hadn’t decided...
The Shwedagon Pagoda
There are some really wild legends about how this pagoda came into being, but I’m going to skip all of that, because this pagoda is interesting enough, without fantasy. Historians estimate that...