Daily Photo – Looking Up

Daily Photo – Looking Up
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Typical of the area were the laundry poles projected from the windows above the streets to dry clothes in what breeze passed by. Also typical is the commercial nature of the ground floor, shops, workshops, cafes, bars, offices - any type of commerce you can imagine could be found here. Then on the floors above, what I imagine to be cramped living quarters.

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Daily Photo – Georgetown Alley

Daily Photo – Georgetown Alley
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Here's another alley I wandered by in Georgetown, Penang. Like my earlier alley photo, while there are signs of life in this alley, there's no-one other than myself present. I wondered if the clothes hanging out to dry under the awnings had gotten wet in the shower that passed over a short while before. I was struck by all the mini bridges across the gutter from the doorways on the right.

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