[Leica] IMGS: Working Man's Cafe

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

Standard way to drink tea in large swathes of Asia and Africa!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 12:00 PM, Frank Dernie <Frank.Dernie at btinternet.com>
wrote:

> My grandfather did too, and my Dad if he was in a hurry and nobody was
> looking.
> Frank D.
>
> > On 16 May 2016, at 22:12, Tina Manley <tmanley at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Because it's hot.  My father-in-law drank his coffee that way all the
> time.
> >
> > Tina
> >
> > On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 5:06 PM, Jay Burleson <leica at jayburleson.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> OK have to ask - is the slurping tea off the saucer done because it's
> hot
> >> or another reason?
> >>
> >> Jay
> >>
> >> On 5/16/2016 1:59 PM, Tina Manley wrote:
> >>
> >>> PESO:
> >>>
> >>> This next series was a lot of fun.  After we met Hossein at the
> mosque, he
> >>> took us back to the Grand Bazaar and showed us a restaurant:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000kub_mSbDywY
> >>>
> >>> He said, "This is a tourist restaurant but I'm not the kind of guide
> who
> >>> would take you to a tourist restaurant.  I have a special place for
> >>> lunch."
> >>> He took us to a working man's cafe deep in the middle of the bazaar.
> It
> >>> had two shared tables and was very crowded (I was the only woman
> there).
> >>> The menu had about 4 items but Hossein said the only thing we should
> get
> >>> was dizi - the lamb and bean stew with pickles, bread and tea.  It was
> >>> very
> >>> good but the company was even better.  I took about 150 photos here
> and it
> >>> was hard to edit them down!
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> http://tinamanley.photoshelter.com/gallery-image/Iran/G0000YmlbTddL96g/I0000KX4gdp.3QYw
> >>>
> >>> and next 17.
> >>>
> >>> Our lunch was less than $5 for the three of us.
> >>>
> >>> C&C greatly appreciated.
> >>>
> >>> Tina
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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> > --
> > Tina Manley
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> >
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