One of the more picturesque hazards of cycling around the narrow backstreets of our immediate neighborhood is getting stuck behind a rickshaw. The rickshaws around here are not motorized, or even bicycle-powered, but are pulled (or pushed) around by 'drivers' on foot. The service is squarely aimed at the tourist market, and provides a picturesque -- albeit slow -- way to tour around.
The picture below shows one of the rickshaws crossing a bridge by the Philosopher's Path in front of the shrine closest to our house:
And here is a postcard from a nearby shop that sells handmade paper products, and has a general frog theme:


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