A fabulous day in Kollam starts with a conversation with a gaggle of gregarious Muslim men cooking enormous pots of biryani (lots of good stuff in there, including hints of mint and coconut)...It was a community event. Involved a lot of hard work. And bags of food were given freely by the men to everyone in the community...including us. Taken in Kollam, India (Kerala state). Read more about India. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Turning the biryani in preparation for the festival and biryani giveaway. Read more about India. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
The town of Kollam, India features a junkyard in the middle of town that attracts large groups of well-fed vultures. Amidst the mess, people carry on with their daily business, including this man...who was kind enough to let us take his photo. Read more about India. © www.uncorneredmarket.com