Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Highly individualistic stuff, and good portrait. Reminds me in a way of Nek Chand in Chandigarh: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nek_Chand Cheers Jayanand On Sun, Aug 23, 2015 at 12:07 AM, Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu> wrote: > The other day I went back to South Philly with my daughter to visit a > jewellery/piercing shop on South 6th Street and to have lunch at the > Blackbird vegan restaurant which is a truly great place to eat. > > While I was waiting for Monica, I walked around the neighbourhood a bit. A > small alley called Kater Street caught my eye because of the wall paintings > and mosaics: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154304&k=rc8tt84&lb=1&s=O > > This is actually someone?s backyard: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154294&k=2KptR6z&lb=1&s=O > > At a certain point this guy emerged from his house and we had a little > chat. He told me that most of the mosaics were made by his father, and he > agreed to pose for me in front of one of them: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/All/Picture-A-Day/4253606_kdsZ6C#!i=4295154306&k=CLvkNPb&lb=1&s=O > > A most pleasant encounter in what is becoming one of my favourite urban > neighbourhoods in the US. > > Cheers, > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws < > http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ < > http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator < > http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information