Snippet in China
I have hundreds of shots I want to share, but not much time to write extensively, so welcome to my new series: Snippets aka snaps without blabs.
I took this picture of a meat shop in the wall, while walking through Chengdu. Although most of the city is built up in high raises and slabs, there are still sights of what used to be, probably not long ago. A lot of the meat outside of big grocery stores is sold unrefrigerated and protected only by fans attempting to stop the flies.
Stick around, there is more:
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Now THAT’s a great pic. (or if you insist, a great “snap”) ;) Nicely off-center and nearly monochromatic. Just close enough to get the gist of the raw meat, but not so close to make one gag. Nicely done!
Its nice to get such a detailed comment, Dyanne. Thank you.
Yeah I agree – great photo!
Looking forward to more snippets ;-)
Geri, I hope you all are having a wonderful time in a place a lot of people might not have the courage in which to travel. I look forward to your new posts. I really think what you’re doing is important and insightful. Give my best to every member of your lovely family. I hope I get to see you on this odyssey you are on. :)
Andrew
Stuck with horrible Internet in Shanghai at the moment. I hope I can get some connection soon. We have to be out of China by the 20th and we still dont know if we are going to Japan or Korea ;)