[Leica] Don's PAW 31 A walk in the park

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From: "Don Dory" <dorysrus@mindspring.com>
To: <lug@leica-users.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 5:17 AM
Subject: [Leica] Don's PAW 31 A walk in the park


> Comments last week about whales took me to the parks near my home.  When
> traveling I certainly am forced to do some whale watching but in the
> part of town I inhabit, there are not many whales.
> 
> My first image is of a very opinionated woman whose family was here
> before Atlanta was Atlanta (Terminus).  Every morning brings her to a
> two or three lap walk around the park.  During our conversation she
> opined that perhaps I should go back where I came from; we had been
> talking about the lack of urban planning in Atlanta vs. Kansas City.  I
> think perhaps some of her family tied the ropes to the tails of the
> drunken cows when the roads were laid out.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/PAW-31/memorialparkwalker
> 
> The second image is of a retired gentleman who still works every day:
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/PAW-31/parktoweljogger
> 
> My third image is typical of the male presence in the park, at least a
> pair of friends out for a morning jog.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/PAW-31/malerunnermemorialpark
> 
> Last, anybody who spends time in local parks understands the traffic
> jams that can occur.
> 
> http://gallery.leica-users.org/PAW-31/parkjoggersdog
> 
> I kept the framing very loose to show some environment of the urban
> parks early in the morning.  Most people are there for a morning
> constitutional or to walk the dog.  Not much socialization occurs until
> later in the day.
> 
> Comments always welcome.
> 
> Don
> dorysrus@mindspring.com
> 
> 
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