Showing posts with label market. Show all posts
Showing posts with label market. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 10, 2015

Za sałatą

Nikon 7100, 75mm, 1/200s @ f/4, iso 2000
A loose allusion to a commercial popular in Poland. An expression (the English translation would be: behind the lettuce) that was repeated then in various social contexts. Not as big of a hit as "kopytko", but still...

The picture was taken at the Municipal Food Market in Ubon. Very nice and a very busy place in the morning. Vegetables, fruits, meat, fish, cooked food to eat there or take away, but also some clothes and toys. Lots of friendly and genuinely interesting people.

And they had the most spicy papaya salad I have ever eaten.

Friday, November 21, 2014

Fruitarian paradise

Nikon 7100, 75mm, 1/50s @ f/5.6, iso 3200
Walking the streets of Thai cities leaves a little wonder why for example Steve Jobs became a fruitarian. Of course, there are countless opportunities to eat something else (and usually uber-delicious), but you can live off fruits without problem. Some of them you've never saw before...