An Elegant Sufficiency

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Hanoi Street Scenes

 

Have a wooden stamp carved whilst you wait

 

Wonderful arrangement of pipes don't you think?

 
Graffiti

All kinds of things are carried on and sold from a bicycle

 


These shops had dried mushrooms for sale - pooh! The air was "perfumed"


Nothing but towels down this street


Every shop in this street seemed to have the same range of wire racks


The Vietnamese answer to a Betterware Man?

 

Most people wait for the lights to change, but some don't bother.

 

It's normal to see a whole family on a motorbike, and for baby to "drive"

 

Taking the dog for a walk (run), Hanoi style across a busy road junction

 

In the modern city, there are many scenes like this, which could be from the "old days"
The shoe shop assistant has lunch brought in.