A misty morning on the pedestrianised bridge over the Lake of the Restored Sword in Hanoi, Vietnam. They assured me I could walk in safety here but I chickened out when I saw the railway line running down the middle of the street. Unfortunately, it also started me humming The Railroad Runs Through the Middle … Continue reading Photography Challenge: Pedestrian
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Seasons
There are two rice growing seasons in most of S.E. Asia but the romantic pictures we have of coolie-hatted rice farmers in the fields hides the back-breaking labour involved in this work. Men and women share the work equally - well, mostly - and usually, work from dawn to dusk. In areas where the ground is … Continue reading Weekly Photo Challenge: Seasons
