The Happy Shopper

It's just great when someone actually smiles for the camera!

Here ends our brief people-watching trip to Inala Civic Centre. We'll come again, I think, and next time we'll go food shopping.

Chinese Chess at Inala Civic Centre

You can wander around the square in Inala Civic Centre and see several different games happening at once. There are huddles of people around each board with everyone staring intently...

Detained bloggers on display in Inala

Reading about Vietnam's victims of  internet censorship.

Shopping at Inala Civic Centre

An Asian oasis. I recommend a visit - especially on a Saturday morning- for a real multicultural taste of Brisbane.

Australian Golden Trevally $8.50kg

Spotted at the fish market in the Civic Centre, Inala.

Occasions When Being Small Will Save You...

Spanner Crabs, $9.50 a kilo

Who's hungry?

Fishy Business

Saturday morning shopping, Inala-style. Busy-busy!

Inala Fish Market

Inala is one of those neighbourhoods you get in cities that doesn't have a lot of wealth but has a really diverse population. Notably Aboriginal, Torres Straight Islanders, Vietnamese, Chinese, Thai and Indonesian. I went shopping there yesterday and had a ball. We picked up a barramundi and a snapper for a BBQ. Mmmm!!