Monday, March 19, 2012

deconstruction # 2


deconstruction # 2, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
demolition site east of the city - mid-afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Sunday, March 18, 2012

the cook


the cook, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
this rather cheerfull man cooks over 1200 meals per day - cooking with a small group of men at the "Beijing Foreign Language School", - late afternoon - Shangqiu Henan, China

Sunday, March 11, 2012

sky line


sky line, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
apartment buildings - central Shangqiu - afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Thursday, March 08, 2012

garlic


garlic, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
home grown garlic - north of the city - afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Tuesday, March 06, 2012

action


action, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
street vendor - north of the city - late afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Friday, February 24, 2012

outlook


outlook, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
hidden vacant land - afternoon - south of the city - Shangqiu, Henan, China

NB: this is not bw

Monday, February 20, 2012

Ms White


Ms White, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
snow white shows her 'good looks' - primary school wall - morning - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Sunday, February 12, 2012

cart


cart, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
street vendor - afternoon, Shangqiu, Henan, China

Friday, February 10, 2012

contact details


contact details, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
wall with details - narrow alley (nong tang) south of the city - late afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

For anyone who has been to China these small 'stickers' are very familular - they are details for electrictians, plumbers, locksmiths and so on. Every wall. every stairwell, every spare space has these and many others.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012

stripes


stripes, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
wide "backstreet" - south of the city - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Monday, February 06, 2012

stacks - nong tang # 95


stacks - nong tang # 95, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
stacks of cardboard and plastic - late afternoon alley (nong tang) Shangqiu, Henan, China

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

fixer


fixer, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
shoe repair guy - "rich and joy" supermarket - late afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Sunday, January 29, 2012

canned pork luncheon meat - product # 01

Via Flickr:
canned pork luncheon meat - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Friday, January 27, 2012

repair


repair, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
bicycle repair "corner" - mid-afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

love - nong tang # 91


love - nong tang # 91, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
alley (nong tang) near the center of the city - afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Friday, January 13, 2012

under the weather


under the weather, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
wide street - Shangqiu Normal University - night - Shangqiu, Henan, China

I've been sick for a few days, feeling better now : )

Wednesday, January 04, 2012

eclipse


eclipse, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
arched entrance to a narrow alley (nong tang) - west of the city - evening - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Saturday, December 31, 2011

new year


new year, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
young girl - central Shangqiu - mid afternoon - Shangqiu, Henan, China

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

travelling


travelling, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
Cecilia and I (Mark Hobbs) sitting in the back of an electric tricycle - mid afternoon - central Shangqiu, Henan, China

These tricycles are a very convenient means of transport within the city - they are both comfortable and "clean", and frankly are less expensive than regular taxi's - they are both fast and safe

Monday, December 19, 2011

we stand


we stand, originally uploaded by china.sixty4.

Via Flickr:
row of trees - Shangqiu Normal University - Shangqiu, Henan, China