[Leica] Domestic Violence Photo Essay

[ric at cartersxrd.net (RicCarter)]

i really thought they were very strong in carrying the danger and power of 
such a relationship

the weaknesses of the subjects does not destroy the sadness of the situation

ric



On Feb 28, 2013, at 9:01 PM, Ken Carney <kcarney1 at cox.net> wrote:

> They don't work for me either.  They seem to exploit a really tragic
> situation (especially for the children), just my take.    I have a friend
> who was a police officer until he burned out.  One day he answered a
> domestic violence call, where a perp had beaten his wife pretty badly.
> Fortunately, she grabbed a pistol (a Colt .38 Super auto, not your everyday
> weapon) while she still could and landed a torso hit, unfortunately not
> lethal.  Before he left the scene, my friend couldn't resist pointing out 
> to
> her that the pistol held eight rounds, not just one.  I told him, good
> police work and advice as usual.  Not sure what there was about this photo
> essay that made me think of that story........
> 
> Ken
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org
> [mailto:lug-bounces+kcarney1=cox.net at leica-users.org] On Behalf Of 
> Douglas
> Barry
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 3:51 PM
> To: Leica Users Group
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Domestic Violence Photo Essay
> 
> The "Trash" tattoo says it all.
> 
> Flake meets flake and starts flaking. Very depressing, and all too 
> common...
> Sadly, the images don't work for me. Is work the right word?
> 
> Douglas