Visual Ethnography

Christmas is the day of the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, born of Mary, in a manger in Bethlehem, more than two thousand years ago. A bright star appears in the sky and guided the Magi to worship Jesus. The Magi are bringing offerings of gold, frankincense, and myrrh to the infant Jesus. Baby this is what will grow into the Saviour or Messiah to humanity. Christmas is one of the most important celebrations for reflection in our life.

One year I went to teach to the island of Madura. I initially considered it mediocre, however after subjected to various kinds of experiences I argue Madura island is an island of the exotic. from the issue of the existence of good-quality uranium, petroleum and natural gas are abundant and exotic batik. Madurese culture has the uniqueness of the harmony with nature and God. Me with Pamekasan's Flood  A large island 160 km long by 30 km at its widest across the strait separating it from Surabaya, East Java. Madura is usually included in the statistics of East Java. The Best day to visit Madura is on Sunday, the market day. This island is famous for its bullraces. These colorful, crowded farmer's festivals are held frequently and attact visitors from all over the world. Traditional races are put on between April and Aug. In Bullracing stadiums in villages all over Madura. Races are also held on weekends and public holidays. For schedules, contact Pacto or the tourist Board o...

Community coastal region has a typical meals of fish and other water creatures, a high protein content make nutrition is fulfilled. The way the processing is used, among others, boiled, baked and fried foods. Bandeng Fish  Kampat or Small Crab Boranan Rice with Sili Fish  Gabus Fish with yellow spice

This photo I took with my riding motorcycles at the time of the season lebaran (Idul Fitri) in 2011. The highway that is usually crowded with a large vehicle, focused on two-wheeled vehicles. Love the family and to meet with the family tradition in the village once a year.Photographical location is streets border Gresik with Lamongan-East Java. Babies Equipment  Fire work at Motor Cycle