This online shoebox contains random pictures, notes, whatever. I've been a professional writer-photographer for so many years now. It's a damn good excuse to carry a camera around.

Wednesday, Apr 21, 2010 2:01 AM
Posted By Lester V Ledesma
A Balinese performer pauses for a portrait before bringing to life the mythical barong creature:

Barong

Fearsome as it may look, the barong is a benevolent being that uses its magic to restore the balance between good and evil.
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Categories: arts, culture, travel, Asia, Portrait, religion, Lester, Ledesma, Indonesia, Dance, hindu, bali
 
Monday, Mar 1, 2010 8:05 PM
Posted By Lester V Ledesma
A fleet of costumed schoolkids show off their stuff - T'boli tribe style - at the Kalilangan Festival in General Santos City. Kalilangan
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Categories: arts, culture, travel, Asia, Festival, Philippines, Mindanao, city, Dance, General Santos
 
Wednesday, Oct 7, 2009 1:32 AM
Posted By Lester V Ledesma
A troupe of Lakhon Chatri dancers practice their art at Bangkok's Erawan Shrine, 24-7:

Lakhon

I love Thailand for being both accessible and exotic. Need a fix of culture? Head on down to this country - all you need is a cheap flight and three hours. Here the local culture hangs thick in the air, you can't help but take it in with every breath.
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Categories: arts, culture, travel, Asia, Portrait, religion, Lester, Ledesma, Thailand, city, Bangkok, Dance
 

 

 
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