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Subject: [Leica] So I finally cleaned my closet -
From: bd at bdcolenphoto.com (B. D. Colen)
Date: Sat Dec 30 12:33:31 2006

Thanks, Steve - You live every day with the reality that even with the best
modern technomedicine has to offer, there are some kids - as there are some
adults - beyond help.


On 12/30/06 9:32 AM, "Steve Barbour" <kididdoc@cox.net> wrote:

> 
> On Dec 29, 2006, at 7:27 PM, B. D. Colen wrote:
> 
>> And lo and behold, along with all the Nikon and Leica boxes I knew
>> I needed
>> to get rid of, I found more than a dozen prints of photos I took in
>> Somalia
>> and had printed in Nairobi. All shot  either Kodak or Fuji 400 and
>> 800 color
>> neg - scanned on an Epson flatbed -
>> 
>> www.bdcolenphoto.com - go to Photojournalism - Somalia 1993
> 
> BD,
> 
> so I face the problem of what to say to wonderful, wrenching, and
> immensely powerful images....
> 
> Sadly, I think,  these apply to much of mankind, not just Somalia
> 1993, but elsewhere and now...a reality that we don't want to, or
> just can not acknowledge...
> 
> I daily face dying children, but I can't let go of these sadly
> splendid images...
> 
> I won't forget #5 my friend,
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
>> Comments, criticisms welcome - but don't bother to tell me that I
>> shouldn't
>> have a flash-based website. ;-)
>> 
>> B. D.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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