Our new neighbor, photojournalist Adrian Mendoza, explored the Alemany Farmer’s Market last weekend:

Made my first walk down to the farmers market – which was easy – the walk back up was the hard part (haha, I’d better get used to it).

Yeah, that walk back up the hill is a beast. But because Adrian is a newbie in our neighborhood, I’m glad he brought his camera during his trip to Alemany, since its always great to see familiar sights through fresh eyes. That helps explain how you get amazing photos like this:

Or like this:

Or like this:

Oh, and by the way, the 2011 peppers have come in:

PHOTOS: All photos by Adrian Mendoza