Ho Van Hue – the main street near our office here in Saigon – is filled with wedding dress boutiques. Paradoxically, it also has a more-then-average number of casket shops. Still, from one person’s viewpoint, you’re never too young to start wishing….
More photos in my Vietnam Gallery…
There’s something about the garish neon, the smoke, and the piety of prayer. I’m not sure what, but there’s something…
I was invited to a Vietnamese wedding here in Saigon and was expecting to see a traditional wedding but it turned out to just be the reception dinner in a fancy entertainment complex. Still, I managed to get a photo of the proud mothers of the bride and groom…
Sometimes it just strikes you.
Those sunglasses are large enough that I can see myself in the reflection. And why did she pose for me, anyhow?
At the Forbidden City, Beijing
If you think English grafitti is difficult, try doing it in Chinese characters, in cursive! Now that takes some skill…
Actually I’m pretty sure this fellow was actually spraying white paint to remove the graffiti. Still…
Girls in motion at the annual Tomahawk Twilight cross-country invitational. Marysville, Washington.
Funny, what you can see without even leaving the hotel. Taken at the Shangri-la Hotel, Beijing.
By Katherine Jardine. And that’s what is interesting about this photo: she was holding her camera out in front of her to take the picture. We have no idea who the little guy was in back. Taken in Jaipur, India.
Actually there’s a story behind this. The feet belong to a baby-sitter and the child is with her in the back of the pickup. Outside the Seabold Vintage Market, which is held on Bainbridge Island four times a year.
