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Subject: Re: [Leica] No, I absolutely will not photograph your wedding thank you very much.
From: "lea" <lea@whinydogpress.com>
Date: Mon, 5 May 2003 14:55:02 -0500
References: <ECC6F7B330A26C40B652962C47DEA2580208ED15@asc02.asc.upenn.edu>

Without reading who this post was from, how oh how did I know it would be
Kyle?

You find yourself in the damndest
situations............................................

Lea
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Kyle Cassidy" <KCassidy@asc.upenn.edu>
To: <leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us>
Sent: Monday, May 05, 2003 2:20 PM
Subject: [Leica] No, I absolutely will not photograph your wedding thank you
very much.


> So I took pictures at a wedding this week. Why on earth would I do that
> since it would be more comfortable to shove a flaming stick into my own
eye
> socket? Well, the bride and groom were witches of course. Or the bride was
a
> witch and the groom was a wizard or a warlock or something. Which made it
> more interesting.
>
> "You're a witch? Like eye of newt and toe of frog witch?"
> "Yes, I'm a witch like eye of newt and toe of frog witch."
> "Will there be a broom?"
> "Yes. There will be a broom."
> "Black capes and brooms?"
> "Black capes and brooms."
> "oh, okay. Sure I'll photograph your wedding."
>
> There were 100 or so witches there, in black capes (and green capes and
> black robes and sneakers). Burning incense, standing in a circle chanting
> summoning Elder Gods and whatnot. My main impression was that it was too
> long and I couldn't figure out what the heck was going on. Which makes it
> pretty much like every other wedding I've been to. Except for the guy with
> the silver dagger, that was new.
>
> Oh yes, and last minute instruction from the bride: "photography is
> forbidden once the circle has been formed." Oh. Okay. So I'm not taking
> pictures at the wedding?
>
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2003/19/kaye1.jpg
> http://www.asc.upenn.edu/usr/cassidy/pix/paw/2003/19/kaye2.jpg
>
> Most interesting part was some drunk on a bicycle riding past and shouting
> "SATAN!" then he'd ride around the block and come past and shout it again,
> every 2 minutes for an hour. I'm amazed he didn't get bored.
>
> Kc
>
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