Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/02/20
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]While I love the softness of the B&W version, the red PJ's in the color version with the appropriate color walls makes the second image to die for. :) Goth girls do 10 gauge, 7.62 as a fashion accessory, who knows where this could lead. Don don.dory@gmail.com On 2/20/06, kyle cassidy <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> wrote: > > > Last week I was staggering home from the local watering hole, content in > that I'd started a bar fight between a group of hippies and some > mennonites > and gotten myself out unscathed and in posession of a bottle of scotch > that > I hadn't paid for, when i stumbled on a crack in the sidewalk and found > myself up-ended on the curb. A large, white 1972 hard top Cadillac Coupe > de > Ville (the two door model) with a big silver hood scoop on the front broke > most of my fall and eased me to the Earth where I was considering staying > for a while while I regained some sense of balance. As I lay there, a > window > opened on the second floor of the house in front of me and a little old > lady -- maybe 75 or 80 with a bun of silver grey hair and a black and > fuscha > house coat stuck her head out the window, brandishing a large silver > handgun > and shouting at me to get off of her car before she aerated me like a > lawn. > Rightly motivated I stumbled to my feet while she fired a warning shot > into > the trees. I had sobered up quite a bit and took the remaining blocks to > consider that it would be a Right Neat project to do a series of portraits > of American gun owners, with their guns, in their houses. Something that > my > old mentor [name redacted] might even approve of. I dusted off the old > 6x6, > packed a lunch and some bullets, and went off in search of America. My > goal > is to do one a week until someone gives me a show at the Whitney. > > In any event, here's the first in a series: > > http://www.netaxs.com/~cassidy/ago/donno-judy-4b.jpg > > http://www.netaxs.com/~cassidy/ago/donno-judy-7.jpg > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >