Beauty and the Beast

"Lily's Friend" only it's way bigger than appears here!

Rice fields near Ternate, Cavite

We drove through these fields on the way to the baptism in Ternate. It was really beautiful out here.

One of the nicer homes here!

Rice field just before planting.

The people in the background are busy planting but we were unable to get closer for a better picture.

Narrow street through the country side

Ternate Resort ,the site of a baptism for 5 brethren  from Mandaluyong who wanted to be baptized in the ocean.

Five new converts

New converts and the Sisters who taught them.

This fellow is  Chinese with his Filipina wife and daughter now united in the Gospel.

Another Family now together in the Church.

Another future priesthood holder.

The whole group.

Part of Mandaluyong 3rd ward

Candidates and two witnesses.

Waters of Baptism.

Elders Handy and Anderson

Clean.

Elder and Sister Paddock. We've become good friends; it's been great having them not too far away.They are assigned in Ternate and Maragondon branches.

They called in the heavy weights

Fellow Labourers

Base's little boy. He likes me.

Poor Fishermen.

Fishing boats.

We went into a teaching appointment and this is what it was like when we came out.

It really can rain here.

The effects of a small tropical storm or typhoon.