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Being near the ocean gives one the chance to experience the freshest seafood. That’s exactly what I’m doing. This lady was cooking up fresh squid and scallops right out to Pacific. She had a little stand right on the beach, and you didn’t have to go anywhere to enjoy the food. If you haven’t [...] Continue reading Food – Grilled Scallop 
Yes, we’ve already established my love of tea and tea fields and tea pickers. Where here is another shot, this one from Taiwan. Not far from the outskirts of Taipei these tranquil hills filled with lush green tea lie waiting to be picked. The pickers were a little startled to see us piling out [...] Continue reading Food – Picking Tea in Taiwan 
Vietnam is a fascinating country, and everywhere you look there is something new and exotic…and different. Well, this lady could be found in any country in the world. After a hard few hours of shopping, she needed a rest. Problem: What does she do with her veggies? Hang ‘em on a toe. I love [...] Continue reading Portrait of the Bean Lady 
The small towns in any country is where it’s at. I took this photo of a lady selling bread on the street. The sun was starting to set, yet she had plenty left to sell. It was hard to see whether or not she was having a good day. [...] Continue reading Food – The “Pan” Lady 
This is my Chilean grandaughter enjoying an artichoke! Boy, does she make it look good! Can I have one now? 
Come rain, snow, or shine – if you are traveling the back roads of Turkey, you will come across many shepherds and goatherds. You gotta love ‘em. 
Jim and I spent a wonderful week with some great friends in France eating. Well, we drove a little, took a few photos, but really all we did was eat and drink. We spent a lot of time going and looking for food and wine, at everything from barns, houses, supermarkets, outdoor [...] Continue reading Food – French Cheese 
I love a diner. So what if the food isn’t normally something to write home about; all diners seem to have that Rockwell-esque quality that gives me a feeling of “home.” Home is a concept I struggle with. I never have one long enough to ever feel homesick. I don’t have an allegiance [...] Continue reading Art – American Diners 
Yes, I know. This Coca-cola sign in Arabic is almost a cliched photo taken by Americans, but you have to admit there’s something cool about such well-known brands being in different languages. Yes, there are two sides to this argument. One, global marketing takes away from the local economy. I agree. Two, [...] Continue reading Things that Make Me Happy – Coca Cola 
Taken at a covered food market in one of the cities in southern Cyprus, these squash look so delicious and autumny. |
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