Chili peppers on sale in the market in Maidenhead in the UK about 3 weeks ago. It wasn’t quite cold enough that I was tempted to buy some and chew them raw, but if it was now I’d think about it. It’s freezing out!
2008Tue02Dec
Chili Time
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 40D, Market, People, Photography, Photos, Street, United Kingdom, Urban
2008Sat26Jul
The shop is closed Today
Filed in Black and White, Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, English Market, Ireland, Photography, Photos, UrbanA corner shop in the English Market has a simple but effective way of shutting up shop for the day. Put a broom stick across the entrance! The English Market is completely roofed over and locked tight at night so I guess traders feel reasonably safe with minimal security precautions. That’s what’s wonderful about the [...]
2008Thu17Jul
The English Market Olive Stall
Filed in Canon 10-22, Canon 20D, Cork, English Market, Ireland, Market, Photography, Photos, UrbanThe olive stall in the English Market, Cork is a well known part of this indoor market. There is always a queue of people waiting to bu some of their delicious produce. If you like the olives you get in jars, try some fresh ones. You’ll be blown away by the flavour!
2007Thu29Nov
Carrots!
Filed in Canon 20D, Cork, English Market, Ireland, Market, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanCarrots! All sorts of produce is for sale in the organic shop in the English Market, Cork. Including these carrots.
2007Thu03May
A shark at Kay O’Connell’s fishmongers
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, English Market, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, UrbanA shark at Kay O’Connell’s fishmongers A shark’s deadly grin greeted customers to the fishmongers in the English Market on the day this photo was taken. Don’t you just love the expression on the fishmonger’s face? PS. Claire took some great portraits on Saturday!
2007Mon30Apr
Cornmarket Street commerce
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Coal Quay, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanCornmarket Street commerce Fruit and other produce are still sold on Cornmarket Street although it’s more commonly known as the Coal Quay.
2007Mon23Apr
The Color Kids
Filed in Black and White, Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Cornmarket Street, Ireland, Market, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanThe Color Kids Two kids running along Cornmarket Street last August had a great time. I don’t think they were being chased by anyone so it was pure innocent fun! Heading into the hospital again shortly. In between taking care of Adam with Jacinta I watched Kill Bill 2 on the Macbook which has become [...]
2007Fri20Apr
The Art of Negotiation
Filed in Candid, Canon 20D, Cork, Ireland, Market, Midleton, Midleton Food and Drink Festival, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, StreetThe Art of Negotiation A group of boys discuss the day’s market in Midleton at the Food and Drink Fair there last September. I’m off to the hospital again. I came home for a few hours sleep. Strong coffee day today methinks and no sign of baby just yet. Don’t even contemplate ringing me unless [...]
2006Wed06Sep
Sowan’s Organic Bread Mixes
Filed in Candid, Cork, Events, Food, Ireland, Market, Midleton, Midleton Food and Drink Festival, People, Photos, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanSowan’s Organic Bread Mixes Sowan’s Organic Bread Mixes were a big hit with everyone who sampled their bread, including Jacinta. She bought a packet of the stuff and I’m going to sample the finished product this morning! This is their stall at the Midleton Food & Drink Festival. Their website is sowanorganic.ie and I discovered [...]
2006Tue05Sep
The Apple Store
Filed in Cork, Events, Food, Ireland, Market, Midleton, Midleton Food and Drink Festival, Photos, Rain, Sigma 10-20, Street, UrbanThe Apple Store An apple stall at the Midleton Food and Drink Festival last weekend. It was a wet morning and when I saw the water glistening on the apples I just had to make this photo. Technique: Photo was levels adjusted manually because the GIMP thought there was too much green in the image, [...]
