Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2007/06/25
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Kyle, it might be easier to photograph the few places, where nothing bad has happened.... Steve > On Jun 25, 2007, at 11:08 AM, Kyle Cassidy wrote: > >> For a long time I've been interested in the thought that events leave >> something behind on a place -- Gettysburg, Agincourt, etc. Many >> people >> report feeling something inexpressable when in the places where >> events >> happened. It spawns tourism, and is the stuff which causes >> monuments to >> be made. >> >> This got me to thinking about the places in my home town where people >> had been murdered. Philadelphia has suffered a rising murder rate >> in the >> past years, passing the 400 mark in 2004 and not slowing down. But >> very >> often these murders get nothing more than a line in an "end of year >> roundup". And after two years have gone by, I wonder if any of the >> people living on a block remember a killling that happened on the >> corner. >> >> Anyway -- my new photo project -- for your perusal. >> >> http://www.kylecassidy.com/temp/memory/index.html >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Leica Users Group. >> See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information