Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/11
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Great job, John. This is the one that I think really catches the light in his eye: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordPlays11BW.jpg.html I forgot to write you that I happened to catch the 'black sunday' gallery a day or two after you uploaded it. That's an event I didn't know about, and it looks like everybody had a terrific time, up until the rainout. Does it move around or is it always at Saint Louis? --- John Mason <profmason@yahoo.com> wrote: > Branford Marsalis dropped by the U of Virginia, > yesterday, to do a workshop with the university's > jazz > ensemble: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordLooks01BW.jpg.html > > He played brilliantly, even in such an informal > setting, but that was really no surprise: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordPlays14BW.jpg.html > > Neither was his sense of humor: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordTalks10BW.jpg.html > > What did surprise me was his humility and lack of > pretentiousness: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordTalks03BW.jpg.html > > As well as the obvious kick he got from playing with > the students: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordPlaysWithStudents01BW.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordPlays09BW.jpg.html > > The students loved it: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BassistA01BW.jpg.html > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/HarpistBW.jpg.html > > And so, I believe, did Branford: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/BranfordShakesHands02BW.jpg.html > > More here: > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Mason/BranfordMarsalis/ > > OT equipment, but had a Contax IIa with me, too. > Will > get around to developing the Tri-X sooner or later. > > --John > > J Mason > Charlottesville, Virginia > > DEMOCRACY OF SPEED, a Photo Documentary Project: > http://www.people.virginia.edu/~ds8s/john-m/john-m.html > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for > more information > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com