A trip to Manchester city centre: my first since around 1992 ... not 25 - 30 years as I said before.
Here are a few images of what I saw in Manchester yesterday.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdF9MLZsTaWzRxRMdJvGj6u8ZCekAzgTMaDOxfHLb6Da85uYvherDpIINEOYBbPsvfZV_Cz-2fSQz0rgmoL0m5tgSmgXg3Qor348MHEAoXROAlatZsnfUXX2hNchXhQob_lLih/s320/ghastly_but_lucrative_sausages.jpg) | Want to make some money at a German style Christmas Market? Grill a shed load of sausages then |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlZRvHc4FdsrgxXaod1TtQ1LwMBVYXOLpfpuHblGpKQGGf0svKaUBhpfKY-bf-tTVmvJs0qCZjQcEQ7-ndUYlAbjBhv2hG5HszEmU2x48mJKQx0J6PpEk8yDsu2sCYO7MgkuWw/s320/santa_at_town_hall.jpg) | Here is that Santa Claus on the Town Hall ... 150,000 light bulbs I think there are! |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqfKdoxYTy6PjHozGDsK0wZNlF0UD3y8F_8oEtHfAT0Gwnqe_aRozsJiAoYYyzQPKchoyqrYDYhx8dfEKEOUlgkUxpaMvYJGBpwxm162k0wxqpH9qqc1VeJKR3P9-b5nL_dnDO/s320/manky_eye.jpg) | The London Eye? Nope, the Manky Eye! Forgive the pun ... unless you are a Manchester United supporter, of course! |
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVvQxz0AjZ0-TzVvNpZHIIa-m2vb_C_Y_5mGAnyt2xpPBY3fzwG1epQvwslc_ZzwRGe0ImDUEDv-GiCVXhHOt0jCwVkRekWzfo4y0wMs7hqd7CiusX1aCbHLz9QHEPj0l3vV2D/s320/oliver_heywood.jpg) | Here’s a photo of the statue of Oliver Heywood: philanthropist and that, born in Manchester |
There are two other key ways to make money at such markets:
Sell beer and mulled wine (this attracts the most customers)
Sell cakes (eg stollen) (this is the third most lucrative venture)
DW
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