Swanmarket XXL - photo impression

Last Sunday, on Swanmarket XXL in Rotterdam.

Before the rain: see through all the lanes.

 My cat toy eyes: selling like madness again.

Cuties! (Note the matching polka dots detail: even on the doggies.)

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