Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Omar needs a meeting! But for Grace that could be me -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Kyle Cassidy" <kcassidy@asc.upenn.edu> > 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 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information