Darkness brings a different sense to fun and learning. It was surreal watching the shadows on the wall when we left just one lamp turned on one night. (I really, really wish I can take better pictures!)We were reading Angus Lost by Marjorie Flack and were talking about the artist’s use of both detailed and silhouette drawings.We had such a pleasant time that I was inspired to … [Read more...]

Manila summer is here, and the heat – ah the heat! – is almost unbearable. The sun blinds my eyes and toasts my skin a darker shade of brown. Can we just fly into a winter wonderland, catch some snow with our tongues, and glide across a frozen pond in our skate shoes? We can, and we did, one hot summer day (and night).   Escape through … [Read more...]