Displaying A Great Life In Dushanbe

Technology enabling fantasy. Dushanbe has embraced the advances in hack photoshop work and the ability to print large images on vinyl. Many construction sites around town proudly display the future in all its over-saturated, Tik Tok looking, eternal youth beauty.

Sometimes it's hard to tell where the fantasy ends (A parking garage!, Young love!) and the dusty reality of a construction site begins.

Our Random Image Of Awe Inspiring Natural Beauty Here. Future, garish cupcake in the place of old, iconic, Soviet architecture. Threatening.

What's the connection? What this plot looked like 2,000 years ago? Two years ago?

Your life, projected. You like skateboarding, yoga, making deals and your boyfriend, right? Or maybe you're a pool, Heated Rivalry TV show guy?

Back to a construction fence, Wizard of Oz miles of flowers to cheer up the glum of building.

Doing The Shop At Big Mehrgon Market In Dushanbe

Dushanbe recently moved its central market to a new, grand space and the place is impressive. Anything and everything one needs under one, fancy roof. Grab your shopping bags and head in.

Exterior, a bit of a palace.

Found in every market in Central Asia, lots of dried fruits, nuts, and spices.

The new digs are big, looking a little like a movie set version of ancient Rome with the giant columns.

Men are standing by with their blue carts, ready to haul your weekly shop, including someone's big leg of something. Piles and varieties of non bread are plentiful. Grab a disc.

Down home butcher. Organ on cardboard, such a delicacy.