SaigonSighs17 – Range Rovers are for wimps!

19 Mar
Think it means it’s “Off the Road” cause the handbrake doesn’t work, hence the rock under the front wheel! Not sure what it’s original incarnation was, maybe a Polski – Fiat or even an early Kia? Open to suggestions!
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

Working women gathering before going to work picking peppers.
Note – There are no men!
Drying and sorting Peppers
Sometimes (not often) the French get things so right!
Whereas the Vietnamese ???????
Sometimes get it wrong!
This is the Phu Quoc Bee farm, a beautiful quiet place set in a small tropical garden where you can sample and buy all Bee related products, sit down. drink a cocktail and listen to the guy tell you all about the honey process and how beneficial honey is.
The honey is expensive – about £20.00 for 4 bottles
But
You can actually smell and taste ‘flowers’ in the honey!
The only thing is!

I’ve visited many times to buy honey!

I’ve never seen a bee!
And finally!

This is a wooden dragon fly or may be a damsel fly. It is made of a very light wood such as Balsa.

It is so well balanced that it will pivot on the sharp ‘beak’, will move with air flow but not fall and if you move your finger about it remains stable.

AMAZING!

Really annoying word of the week. “TO——TALLY”

Spoken by extending the first syllable to emphasise your emotion.

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