the "fine chickan store" is my favorite. both for it's 3d 'fine' lettering, emulating american extruded plastic signs that you'd find outside any brooklyn delicatessen... and for its misspelling of 'chicken' - trying so hard to be western -- the only thing that would have made that sign better would have been to find a kosher star tucked away in the corner... or a fax number :)...
Boris- it is a wonderful adventure. Living here instead of visiting has provided me with a whole new type of adventure as well; the day-to-day is really something all on its own. Thanks Richie- I agree with you. They probably will be gone and now you have made me want to go out and buy one right off the front of a store. The Korean translation is there because tourism is very popular in Varanarsi and Korean tourism seems to be the most popular in that area. Yes Penelope! Even though it's not hand painted, I could not resist adding...
Lot of talented artists in India are working as a daily wagers. They don't have regular income. People from western can use the talented artists at low costs....