Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/29

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Subject: [Leica] the best dressed homeless guy i know ....
From: philippe.orlent at pandora.be (Philippe Orlent)
Date: Sun Oct 29 03:46:33 2006
References: <85E82150C9268149B89695D00778A6CA016B46@EXCHANGE.asc.local>

He may be homeless but he doens't seem to have lost his spirit. Looks  
like a charismatic man to me.
Loved the light and colors, too.
Thanks for showing,
Philippe


Op 28-okt-06, om 05:46 heeft Kyle Cassidy het volgende geschreven:

> 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
>
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