my notes from the field...

photos/banter about the people/places I come across during this nomadic life.

Monday, June 28, 2010

PHOTO ESSAY: Eastern Kyrgyzstan

Old lady sits and waits during the early morning hours of the Karakol Animal Bazaar. People buy and sell sheep, goats, horses, and cows every Sunday.


 
Russian Orthodox church


 
Lazy boys


Hard Sell

Kids lingering outside a Dungan Mosque made without a single nail.

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