4/9 Market

It was a rainy/overcast day, but despite the weather, we went to the 4/9 Market.  It's not too far from base, and it is held every date that ends in a 4 or a 9.  Since it was October 4th, we decided to check it out.  Wow!  They sell everything there.  Fish and more fish, flowers, fried weird stuff, more fish, vegetables, kimchi, shoes, clothing, toys, fish, squid, spices, fruit, more fish....anything.  My friend Eric and his mom went with us.  It was nice to have the company. 

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