{"id":2185,"date":"2026-11-14T18:31:57","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T18:31:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/?p=2185"},"modified":"2026-11-05T18:32:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-05T18:32:50","slug":"market-day-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/market-day-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"526\" data-attachment-id=\"2186\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/masonimageblog.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/14\/market-day-3\/dpg_9_20_26-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?fit=1080%2C739&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1080,739\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"Market Day\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Market work at a local outdoor market in Hue Viet Nam&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Local woman works behind her market stall in Hue Vietnam&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?fit=768%2C526&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=768%2C526&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2186\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C701&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=300%2C205&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=150%2C103&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=768%2C526&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?resize=140%2C96&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/masonimageblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/DPG_9_20_26-1.jpg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For most everyone, the front of the market stall is the focal point of activity. 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