Still life?

Tyres... not the most exciting image image maybe, but, as Rod Stewart sang, (when he was good!)..."Every picture tells a story"...

The spectre of dengue fever appears to be haunting the city of Kathmandu according to a recent report.

"Booming urbanization along with unmanaged sanitation and rising temperatures have made Nepali capital Kathmandu Valley a high dengue risk zone...." Full article here.

So, what's it got to do with tyres? Urban areas have a high population density, poor sanitation and large number of discarded tyres, buckets, utensils and overhead tanks, desert coolers and discarded plastic, glass, tin, earthen containers where it's easy for the mosquito to breed.....