Photos From Farmers Market

September 1st, 2009 - posted under: The Food » Food and Health

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“To me, photography is an art of observation. It’s about finding something interesting in an ordinary place . . . I’ve found it has little to do with the things you see and everything to do with the way you see them.”
~ Elliott Erwitt



It’s become my favorite part of the week, this Saturday morning farmers market. The bustle of the bazaar engages all of my senses, filling me with inspiration: the sights, the smells, the sounds, and oh the PEOPLE!

My darlings, I want to share these images with you, so that they may inspire you as my market always inspires me. Let me know what you think – I’m considering a recurring series.


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img_1852Do I stand out in the crowd?



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img_1818These artichoke flowers look like dayglow ocean creatures.




img_1863Mmmmmm falafel.




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