Posted on November 30th, 2007 by Ranjay Mitra
From: photoduniya.com
Since the early 1960s, the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie factory has been shipping hand made fortune cookies to San Francisco. The lady here, one of the three workers, is making chocolate flavored fortune cookies. She makes them one by one - as the machine bakes them, she has to pick up the half done [...]
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Posted on November 27th, 2007 by Ranjay Mitra
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While in Hollywood for a couple of days during Thanksgiving, I met a few musicians who were playing the the streets. Shown here is a vocalist and guitar player from Universal Studios.
Also flocked along Hollywood Boulevard were tens of rappers who made their own recordings and sold discs to the tourists. Not that I [...]
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Posted on November 25th, 2007 by Ranjay Mitra
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Mickey Bridges did not spare attention to the last details - both in his music as well as his showmanship. Dressed in typical jazz suits and boots, and a small deck with colored floodlights, Mickey played the saxophone to the visitors of Universal Studios. His music is of very high caliber and as the [...]
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Posted on November 23rd, 2007 by Ranjay Mitra
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I met Shi Ji while strolling along Chinatown in Los Angeles. In a quite corner in Old Chinatown Shi Ji was playing the accordion. He has been playing for over fifty years now. Apart from the accordion, Shi Ji also plays the traditional Chinese ehru.
Shi Ji on the accordion @ photoduniya.com
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Posted on November 9th, 2007 by Ranjay Mitra
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I have met Xuan quite a few times, taking pictures whenever I can and having a word when he takes a breather from playing. A plump gentleman with an ever smiling face greeting the bystanders. His music is traditional, slightly distorted by the electric amplifier that he carries along.
Xuan on the ehru @ photoduniya.com
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