[vimeo http://vimeo.com/26798685 w=515&h=290] Click here to view this video on YouTube The last time I visited the rice paddy was June 17th, and the plants were still very young then. My goal for this year rice planting was to update it weekly but with vacationing and having to work long hours I finally had a chance… Continue reading Rice Paddy July 22, 2011
This is going into the tenth week of rice planting and see how fast these rice pods mature in the hot and humid weather of North Carolina. I do have to say that I take the heat well for being out there, these were taken mid day and some of the storm clouds started to… Continue reading Rice Paddy August 6, 2010
I stopped by the rice paddy after work, it was extremely hot and my camera lens kept fogging up in the first 5 to 10 minutes that I got there. The temperature was around 95 degree Fahrenheit (35 degree Celsius) but it felt more like 100 degree. I've been using the auto setting on my… Continue reading Rice Paddy July 23, 2010
The Byrds - Turn! Turn! Turn!(To Everything There is a Season) Seeing this car still amazed me that she walked away with a dislocated foot, not even broken. I saw my co-worker today and her daughter is home resting. I told her that her daughter is very lucky, but my co-worker said that she feels… Continue reading Fifth Week of Rice Harvest
Morning Song by Anakwad:Native American Flute w/Nature Sounds I stopped by the Rice paddy on Friday after work, I had to do a few quick snapshots because it was threatened to rain on me. There were dark patches of cloud above and I heard thunders from a distance, not a good sign at all. The… Continue reading Third Week of Rice Harvest
Nicole Theriault-Bootsabah Friday was a beautiful day with Carolina blue sky, I stopped by the rice paddy after work, and the lady that owns the middle paddy was harvesting her rice crops. I saw her 2 weeks ago and gave her last year's photos that I had developed for her, and it was this time… Continue reading Second Week of Rice Harvest
Rice has been a huge part of my upbringing, even though we don't eat a lot of sticky rice, mainly because my dad is part Chinese, but we do eat white rice as long as I could remember, and sticky rice on special occasions. Somehow, I have a feeling that they would harvest the rice… Continue reading US Rice Paddy Harvest Time
