19 OCTOBER 2012 - BANGKOK, THAILAND: A vendor makes a marigold garland in the Bangkok Flower Market. The Bangkok Flower Market (Pak Klong Talad) is the biggest wholesale and retail fresh flower market in Bangkok. The market is busiest between 3:30AM and 6AM. Thais grow and use a lot of flowers. Some, like marigolds and lotus, are used for religious purposes. Others are purely ornamental. PHOTO BY JACK KURTZ