I love the idea of being asked to take a lady’s photo, Nathan. It adds very
nicely to the overall picture of life in that area.
Chris
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>> Le 20 juin 2017 à 09:18, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> a écrit :
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>> I am back in Brussels, and yesterday I went for dinner in the place where my
>> Brussels life started back in May 1995, an African neighbourhood called
>> Matongé or Little Zaire, in Ixelles, part of the central Brussels. I lived
>> here for a few months when I first moved from New Jersey to Brussels. In the
>> summer, it is a wonderful place, with many bars and ethnic restaurants and
>> shops. There are some vague signs of hipsters moving in, but so far they
>> have been kept in check.
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>> The neighbourhood has a short pedestrian street called Rue de la Longue Vie,
>> which contains several African restaurants. I have eated at both Soleil
>> d’Afrique on the left and Cap Africa on the right. I prefer the latter, and
>> that is where I had a delicious dinner of grilled goat and fermented tapioca
>> dough last night:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-Sdv4tfR/A
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>> Just before I reached the restaurant, this lady approached me and asked to
>> take her picture, just like that:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-CvQhmKX/A
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>> And after I finished my dinner, I lingered a bit to take in the street life:
>> http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/i-sr8656s/A
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>> This last image is technically deficient but I like the scene, never mind
>> sharpness.
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>> Cheers,
>> Nathan
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>> Nathan Wajsman
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