On Sun, May 10, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Nick Wright <[email protected]> wrote: > The market itself isn't a business. It's a non-profit organization > that has worked with the city to allow independent local producers a > place to meet and sell their goods. > > That said, the local independent producers are licensed businesses. > And most of them are doing rather well considering the fear-mongering > being played out in the national media. > > I believe that a key ingredient of a strong economy is small-scale, > local, diversified businesses. So much of my personal work focuses on > folks working towards that end. I also believe that small-scale local > agriculture is extremely important, so the market allows me a chance > to photograph both the economic and agricultural sides of that > equation.
There are so many advantages to being "locavores". I wish this farmers' market all the best. Good photos! cheers, frank -- "Sharpness is a bourgeois concept." -Henri Cartier-Bresson -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
