26 January 2009
Bottles Without Crates
Molecular!
The fruit stand that always tries to rip me off has just diversified its goods. It now sells cooking oil. They are nicely tied by the dozen, for easy carrying and distribution.
Adorned with a piling of banana.
Stacked.
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