I am knowledgeable full time potter making handmade practical pottery. I trained as a potter 15 years in the past and just continue learning. Before this I was a Landscape Architect with a level from the University of NSW. I additionally love images and have been taking images for about 20 years. I was born and grew up in Sydney, Australia. I actually have also lived for extended durations in Melbourne as well as in Totnes and Bristol in England.

Items from Quiapo Ilalim are sourced from completely different communities throughout the nation, so it is smart to assist these Filipino producers and sellers and to advertise native tradition and heritage. Some of the gadgets you will find on sale are items carved from wood, wind chimes, broomsticks, Ifugao rice god idols, décor made from capiz shells, woven baskets, lamp shades and picture frames, and souvenir items like key chains, …