Day 30 Alternatives: at the (reopened) Grower's Market
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Went to the reopened local Grower's Market today. Everyone wearing masks and respecting social distancing - but it was a great experience. I got a handful of fine images, in addition to the monochrome one which was my official entry for this last day of the Challenge - so here are many of them - starting with a general view of what one sees when one arrives--
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This is a closer view of the artisan cheese-maker who named his business after his late grandfather - this one taken as an SOOC jpeg--
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A local bakery was selling delicious (pre-packaged, to avoid any 'contamination') wares---
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Consumption (aka 'eating') was not permitted in or on the market, but a number of excellent food carts were doing business. After assorted vegetable and egg purchases, I stopped at the one with the coolest décor: maritime themed---
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The cook, not a young man, had traveled around some, but told me all his recipes were original creations--
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He focused on his work like an artist--
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And the results were mouthwateringly cool to see--
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As I was leaving, he assured me that these would be 'the best tacos you have ever eaten in your life'--
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And judging from the expressions of those around, I don't think he was exaggerating--
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I hope wherever you are, you have good food on the table - and are keeping your spirits up.