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Subject: [Leica] IMG: Shoes of Hope
From: gerry.walden at me.com (Gerry Walden)
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2012 07:43:17 +0100
References: <6437F8C2-E34E-4FD5-8B16-9201C81E3299@me.com> <21C218EC-1E69-43CF-9438-1D9E594E04C8@frozenlight.eu>

Thanks Nathan, and to all the others who commented.

Gerry

Gerry Walden
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On 19 Jul 2012, at 07:11, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> Beautiful, and what a story!
> 
> Cheers,
> Nathan
> 
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
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> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
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> 
> 
> YNWA
> 
> 
> 
> On Jul 16, 2012, at 4:58 PM, Gerry Walden wrote:
> 
>> In the late 7th or early 8th Century a monk traveled from Ireland to 
>> Normandy and worked in and around the town of Saint Omer. He died there 
>> in 734 crippled by walking his whole time through the countryside. Later 
>> made a Saint, Erkembode became the patron saint of cripples and people 
>> now make pilgrimages to place their shoes and those of their children on 
>> his tomb and to to pray for their recovery from debilitating illnesses.
>> 
>> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/gwpics/12-5216.jpg.html
>> 
>> I know it has limited depth of field, but I like it very much.
>> 
>> Gerry
>> 
>> Gerry Walden
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>> +44 (0)797 287 7932
>> www.gwpics.com
>> 
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Replies: Reply from chris at chriscrawfordphoto.com (Chris Crawford) ([Leica] IMG: Shoes of Hope)
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