Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2020/05/15
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 4:44 PM Don Dory via LUG <lug at leica-users.org> wrote: > Greetings to all. Another Friday, another walk around South Austin. We > start at a food truck court on a fairly major N/S artery. This sign has > been there for more than ten years. Occasionally it gets defaced and is > repainted. > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/south+first+food+court.jpg.html > > This is a cropped vision of a large mural at the exit for a parking garage > just north of Lady Bird lake: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/kisses.jpg.html > > These next two are in a one city block park that is now mostly a place for > the homeless to be in the fresh air but close to the church and city food > kitchens/outreach programs. Some must have some real talent. > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/green+eyes.jpg.html > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/faces.jpg.html > > Sprinkled throughout the downtown area are these painted artifacts. This > was a contest some decades ago much like you see painted cows in some > cities: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/vibrancy.jpg.html > > Last for today is this message board at a gelato emporium demonstrating > that many/most of the reopening shops are doing a decent/great job being > responsible while keeping employees paid and rent paid: > > > http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/don_dory_gmail_com/Austin+Signs/no+touchy.jpg.html > > Enjoy the coming weekend and I'll post some catch up promised images on > Saturday. > > > -- > Don ================================================================== I don't like graffiti, but I have to admit "green eyes" is very well done. -- Alan Alan Magayne-Roshak, Senior Photographer University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Photo Services (Retired) UPAA Photographer of the Year 1978 UPAA Master of the Profession 2014 amr3 at uwm.edu http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/Alan+Magayne-Roshak/ "All the technique in the world doesn't compensate for an inability to notice. " - Elliott Erwitt