Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/01/01
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I thought I had commented, I certainly remember this picture--I found it heartbreaking. Cheers, Nathan On 1 Jan 2014, at 05:02, Tina Manley <images at comporium.net> wrote: > PESO: > > I posted this a couple of years ago and it got no response at all. I was > staying with a family in Estanzuela and the parents had left early in the > morning to work in the corn fields. The children were there alone and a > passing truck hit the family pig and killed it. The kids knew that they > had to process that pig immediately because without refrigeration their > family's meat for the season would spoil. They lit a fire under a huge pot > and boiled water, scalded the pig, scrapped the skin and had the pig ready > for hanging by the time their parents got home that evening. I have > photos of the scalding and scraping but thought the one of the immediate > reaction to the problem was more effective. > > http://www.pbase.com/tinamanley/image/143873239 > > C&C would be greatly appreciated. > > TIna > > -- > Tina Manley > http:// <http://tina-manley.artistwebsites.com/>www.tinamanley.com > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information > Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu http://www.greatpix.eu Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0 PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws Image licensing: http://www.alamy.com/search-results.asp?qt=wajsman Blog: http://www.nathansmusings.eu/