Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Oct 28, 2006, at 7:21 AM, Steve Barbour wrote: >> On 28/10/2006, at 13:46, Kyle Cassidy wrote: >> >>> Omar is the best dressed homeless guy I know. I've been >>> photographing him off and on for about two years now. He's very >>> gregarious and always seems to have something going on, and has a >>> cult following among college students and local residents. He can >>> put on a very mean drunk and is one of the very few people I've >>> ever seen drunk at 6:50 in the morning when I'm on my way into >>> work, waving the last beer of a six pack and walking a dog that >>> nobody seems to know the owner of. But now when he sees me he >>> yells across the street "hey! take a picture! i got a new hat!" >>> -- or something like that. I've probably taken five or six >>> hundred photos of him. This is last wednesday. "I don't want to >>> die," he told me, "I love life too much." >>> >>> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/lj/2006/omar/index.html > > > a beautifully potent series Kyle...very affecting.... especially the photo after the title pic and the street scene... especially moving...Steve > Steve > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information