wrinkles – Mimo Khair Creative

stories of times gone by~ Yi woman~ Yunnan

Jun 22, 2013

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in CHINA, old age, old people, Photography, street, Travel, Yunnan

It is such a common sight in Yunnan to see these strong women from the Yi ethnic minority with pipes lit in their mouths puffing at tobacco smoke around the streets, markets and village homes. The pipes are hand crafted and each woman holds on to hers for life proudly. When I asked about the…

Let me spin you a tale

Mar 2, 2013

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~mimo~

in art, CHINA, contemplations, inspiration, life, old people, Photography, shanghai, story, street

I was walking in an old street in Shanghai with my camera taking in all the sights, smells and noises of the crowded narrow lanes when an unusual sight drew me in. I looked inside a smoky large room packed with rickety tables, chairs, tea pots, and men in hats, so many men in hats.…

Day 10~ October 10th~ Yunnan

Oct 11, 2012

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~mimo~

in art, inspiration, life, Photography, story, street, Yunnan

Every line is a story, every crease an event, every downward wrinkle a tragedy and every upward one a joy lived. We are all on roads that have ups and downs and our faces are there to tell our tales.

Day 7~ July 7th~ Veitnam

Jul 15, 2012

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~mimo~

in art, inspiration, life, Photography, street, Vietnam

Aging is the celebration of us escaping death. Why does it scare us so much? Is the fact that we are nearing death? photo: old woman in Hanoi

Tag: wrinkles

stories of times gone by~ Yi woman~ Yunnan

Let me spin you a tale

Day 10~ October 10th~ Yunnan

Day 7~ July 7th~ Veitnam