In the Philippines, watermelon is synonymous with the dry season (we only have two: wet and dry). It’s common knowledge that watermelon quenches thirst and refreshes the body, but did you know that it could also be a work of art, like the one above?
I’m posting a few of some of the stand-out watermelon carvings on Flickr. They’re beautiful, funny and witty!
Most importantly, under the right hands, they can be amazing! Read the rest of this entry »
This photo is one of those times when I see poetry in a picture. It’s simple yet evokes a feeling of serenity. All the more remarkable because…it’s “just” a pepper, you know.
How did Cathy, the photographer, do it?
“I just cut out the bottom of the pepper and shined a small flashlight in it. It’s sitting on a piece of white acrylic to get the reflection.”
Would love to try this sometime! 
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+ Photo by Flickr
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