fishing on Inle Lake
one method is to slap the water with a stick to scare fish into a net
fishermen of inle lake
floating gardens
floating gardens - rows of vegetables are planted on floating reeds
floating garden tomatoes
over the water villages
Nan Pan Market - these ladies are from nearby villages (note the headwear)
betel nut package fixings
large rice crackers used with meals
lots of locals visit this market as indicated by numerous boats
In Paw Khone - weaving village
threading the bobbin with this large machine. this lady made sure things didn't get tangled.
the only male at this weaving center - a very skilled weaver!
silk scarf weaving
painted paper umbrellas
laundry day at the monastery
bath time for young monks
the strange stupas of Inn Dein and a lazy pooch
the newer portion of Inn Dein
more sleepy pooches
the older part of Inn Dein
ladies on the lake
evening fishing
mine thauk village
sunset over inle lake
the tourist-posing fisherman
he's got his poses down