Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2014/08/28
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I headed out on Sunday to get some shots at the Annual Arts Fair in Palo Alto. Somehow, the anticipation of large crowds overcame my shyness about street photography, and I got this shot on the way from my car to the Fair. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003764.jpg.html You can?t get away from politics. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003766.jpg.html Kiddie watersport http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003768.jpg.html Several such displays lent a festive air http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003770.jpg.html I had decided not to shoot exhibits, but couldn?t resist this one. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003771.jpg.html Last year there were a number of performers on instruments no one ever heard of, but this time there was only one. Perhaps it was because it was mid-afteroon of the second day and some of them might have packed up. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003773.jpg.html In the sunny season, many of the restaurants here have outdoor eating; during the Fair they were jam-packed. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003777.jpg.html The Fair itself had a number of food stands. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003795.jpg.html If you?re thirsty http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003783.jpg.html I encountered this gent. Homeless, just tired, or both? http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003784.jpg.html This performer was carrying on bravely despite an audience of three. http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003786.jpg.html Law?n Order: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003791.jpg.html This is OT, but on the way back to my car, I saw this sign in a shop window: http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/herbk1/L1003799.jpg.html Herbert Kanner kanner at acm.org 650-326-8204 Question authority and the authorities will question you.