We walked behind two sari’d and blanketed women on the way back from the B-10 market this eve. One had a seriously heavy—10 kilos-- burlap rectangle bag with handles balancing on her head. It looked like it held a whole bunch of potatoes. She walked stick straight in her flip flops and seemed to hardly notice the weight. Their drapes and lithe forms a wonderful silhouette. Her companion turned around and noticed us, but the woman with the corner of her burlap bag sitting comfortably on her head just walked comfortably along, unconcerned…
This picture was taken at another time, as sort of an accident. I have been trying not to snap my camera in people's faces. Crazy tourists!
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