Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/04/26

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Subject: [Leica] kevin...
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Thu Apr 26 18:42:09 2007
References: <40B1EBF9-4D37-486B-8CCC-3D346C9B2E14@cox.net> <660D39A2-5B98-438E-ADFE-D6D6C71AD730@pandora.be>

On Apr 22, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Philippe Orlent wrote:

> Hearthbreaking to look at them (without knowing that he got  
> through) because you see a child that might have a very short life.
> Which you kinda project vs. your own children. Which makes it  
> almost unbearable. Or which makes you lock off from thise kind of  
> images.
> Knowing that he's recovering/recovered does not change that  
> entirely, but it makes it more bearable. As in: he'll have suffered  
> a lot, but in the end, it will have made him 'better'.
> I guess that the knowledge of the chances of recovery for such  
> violent affections by those that treat these children, make that  
> they can keep up with their jobs, day in day out.
>
> Dunno if that makes sense, but that's how I feel it.

thanks Philippe... approach / avoidance...I can feel it...

but the power and heroism of these children is an inspiration...


to squeeze life out of every day...


Steve


>
> Thanks for showing,
> Philippe
>
>
> Op 22-apr-07, om 21:48 heeft Steve Barbour het volgende geschreven:
>
>> I revisit a series of photos I took 2 years ago of Kevin...
>> suffering from a large brain tumor...
>> He is now recovering well.
>>
>> However, at that time in mid therapy, his health and future were  
>> precarious...
>> Now I see things in my negatives, that I didn't see earlier...
>>
>> These three were taken before...I hope for some follow up images  
>> soon...
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/kevin.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/kevin+2.jpg.html
>>
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/barbour/PAW2007/kevin2.jpg.html
>>
>>
>> Images from a Leica M3 with Summicron 50mm f2...
>>
>> a sincere thank you for looking and sharing your reactions...
>>
>> Steve
>>
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In reply to: Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] kevin...)
Message from philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent) ([Leica] kevin...)