Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Faces and Places Myanmar Pic Set # 8 (click on image to enlarge)

During our stay in Mandalay we walked about 6 Klm from the Garden Hotel to the  Ayeyarwady River
The photos posted here, are from that walk and along the make shift homes of the river dwellers.
Monks Ride on top of  local transport

Tool shop sell just about everything

Bike stand waiting for passangers


Road side Butcher



Flower seller



We think they are bamboo slices on sticks



What ever can be sold in a small pouch is packaged and sold.
Shampoo, washing soap powder, etc etc.
The locals can not afford big bottles, but a few Kyat will buy what you need





Wash Day These ladies were glad to show us around their home

16 year old

School home work


Another Family wash



Service Station (just bottled fuel)


Grain drying in the sun


Young Female Monks collecting


Peanuts

Married couple pose



Owner and roster relaxing

Bike Wash



Valentines Day Gifts for sale


Female grano worker

Local Transport Bus

Look Mum no Helmet or hands

Construction Vehicle breaks through foot path

Onions

Motor Bike Taxi waiting his next fare


Flowers ready for delivery from the market

Not Happy Mike

Flower vendor

Lady has no TV and six children see pic below



Flowers market

3 in 1 chair

Dog in a box



Mum and Dad of the six childern




Sold every where










Young couple very much in love selling fruit





Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River


Washing Drying Bank of Ayeyarwady River

Ayeyarwady River


Human post hand rail Ayeyarwady River




Ayeyarwady River

Work vehicles Ayeyarwady River





Female Monks



Play time Ayeyarwady River


Ayeyarwady River



Work Vehicle (note fuel tank inside cab)


Bamboo Aircraft

















Funeral passes by

Female Monks