Who would have thought that the year 2025 will mark 1,700 years since the First Council of Nicaea. Opened in May and closed in July 325 by the Roman Emperor Constantine the Great, it was the first ecumenical council in Christian history. It produced a statement of belief or creed that, finalised by the First Council of Constantinople in 381, has become the universal foundation of Christian faith t... » Continue Reading
A photo of the upper branches of my avocado tree in my house's garden but taken from below. Well, as you can see, there aren't too many leaves at the top. From the end of May to the beginning of September 2025, this tree bore fruit very abundantly. My mother, my sister and I were tired from eating too much avocad » Continue Reading
My 6th visit to the North Sulawesi Provincial Library and Archives in 2025. I borrowed two books on my visit this time. Taken on Wednesday, 30 » Continue Reading
An observation deck in Malalayang Beach at Malalayang Dua Sub-district, Malalayang District, Manado, North Sulawesi, Indonesia. To take this photo I had to go down from the main road via the stairs. You have to be careful walking because there are lots of big, slippery rocks. I remember when this observatio » Continue Reading
My 5th visit to the North Sulawesi Provincial Library and Archives in 2025. I borrowed two books on my visit this time. Taken on Wednesday, 23 » Continue Reading
Happy World Children's Day, 20 November, 2025. 2025 Theme: "My Day, My Rights". Together we are encouraging the world to actively listen to children to understand what their lives are like, and how their rights are present, missing or pursued every day. From the moment the sun rises, children wake up to a world shaped by choices they didn't make. They didn't even ask to be born. But every child, e... » Continue Reading
Some photos of ducks and chickens that I took when I was in a cottage in Tomohon City. Looks like they were well fed by their owner. Hmm, ducks, I have never eaten duck before, it's also not common to find a restaurant or diner that has a duck menu in Manado City, my current city. » Continue Reading