"Derek Shapton is a Canadian photographer who works for a wide range of advertising, corporate and editorial clients. His images have been featured in Applied Arts magazine, the Communication Arts Photography Annual, Art World China, and American Photography. He is represented in North America by Westside Studio and in Asia by FACT Photography (my mother is from the Philippines, my father from Thunder Bay; I suppose that makes me Thunderpino)." — Planet Shapton, Talibani-Filipino
בְנֵי־לֹ֣וט
"For as lightning that comes from the east is visible even in the west, so will be the coming of the Son of Man" (New International Version, Matthew 24:27 Multilingual).
Bnei Lot are of an ancient origin. In the migratory tradition of Ruth begun more than two millennia ago, a remnant of David and Solomon migrated into Maritime Southeast Asia which comprises what is now Brunei, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, The Philippines, and Singapore, as well as Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia, with a sizeable minority of Malays migrating back to their tribal allotments in Sephardic Judah, besides Terrestrial and Figurative Jordan.