shoes for kids
South Korea is definitely the world capital of dried fish
to market, to market - but where does the rider fit in?
peanuts, chilli, seaweed, and yes, more dried fish
E-mart - one of Chungju's two large discount stores (don't look too hard for the discounts)
a few large electrical retailers like this are all front and not much substance
what a job! - bowing customers in and out of E-mart
Lotte-mart is the other big 'discount' retailer in Chungju. At least Lotte & E-mart have real supermarkets.
Chungju railway station, looking a bit antiseptic. There is not much traffic through it.
City Hall, Chungju, where all the dreams are made and the taxes collected
cement truck drivers blockaded City Hall for weeks. Their union leader was run over and killed.
a junk collector's storage place. This seems to be the last step in gainful employment for old folk