February 8, 2010 by his blackness
Sometimes even the best of us need to run to the store to pick up some pickles, Diet Sprite, and a can of fake snow. Taken in Dubai next to a very large grocery store. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
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February 6, 2010 by his blackness
I’m not sure why but fish markets are almost always my favorite places to take pictures. They are usually full of the most interesting characters, and the whole atmosphere is always very lively. Maybe it is the very present odor, but I have never been to a fish market that people are sipping tea and [...]
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February 5, 2010 by his blackness
Finally someone has heard our pleas for peace, justice, and an end to all of that typical Spanish wear. Recommend on Facebook Tweet about it Subscribe to the comments on this post Tell a friend
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January 30, 2010 by his blackness
So far this guy has my favorite job: the grocery store zamboni. This zamboni is very similar to the ice hockey one. It squirts out some sort of liquid behind it, some brushes scrub the floor, and then they back squeegy dries everything up. Unlike ice hockey zambonis, this guy does not wait for the [...]
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January 13, 2010 by his blackness
Saw this bit of graffiti in a souq in Muscat, and I don’t really know what to make of it. Part of me is sad that someone is missing their thumb and has their index and pinky fingers on backwards. Another part of me says, “Bravo thumbless man for writing graffiti in the first place”. [...]
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January 9, 2010 by his blackness
A souq (sook) is basically the arabic word for market. They are usually overcrowded, dirty, and I love them. Most of the time I go to the souq I come back thinking my arabic was AMAZING, this usually lasts until I realize that the shopkeepers of most of the shops don’t speak arabic as their [...]
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