[Leica] PESO and a Story

[Jayanand Govindaraj]

LOL! Completion for the job of gate man to paradise seems to be hotting up!
Cheers
Jayanand

On Thu, Apr 28, 2016 at 6:58 PM, Jim Shulman <jshulman at judgecrater.com>
wrote:

> There’s a character around Philly called, appropriately enough, Philly
> Jesus.  He has shoulder length hair, the Jesus robe with rope belt,
> sandals, and carries a 6' cross.  Usually he hangs around City Hall, posing
> for pictures with tourists.  New York has Smurfs and Spidermen around Times
> Square; we have Jesus.  At any rate, at the Broad St. fair on Saturday I
> came across a typical street fair screaming preacher, standing on a milk
> crate and bellowing into a handheld PA system.  He hurled the usual threats
> that we'd spend eternity as Charmglo fireplace logs.  Philly Jesus came up
> to him and started waving his 6' cross; the preacher was furious and
> screamed, "Goddam it, you asshole!  Get the hell out of here!  Police, I
> want to see a supervisor!"  I was with another photographer (Alan Barr),
> and we were doubled over laughing.  I told Alan, "What a Competitor We Have
> in Jesus".
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> http://gallery.leica-users.org/v/focusit/saves+sm.jpg.html
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> You see Philly Jesus in the foreground, with his cross bisecting the
> screaming preacher’s sign.
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> Bronica S2a, Tmax 400
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> Jim Shulman
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> Wynnewood PA
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