[Leica] Seen In New Orleans

[sonc.hegr at gmail.com (Sonny Carter)]

I assure you that there is no forced joviality.   There is a spirit you
cannot understand unless you visit.



On 2/27/07, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I agree that you cannot make me want to go. To me, all this seemingly
> forced
> jollity and play and Mardi Gras does not ring true - it looks,feels and
> smells like a tourist trap. Maybe I,m right and maybe wrong....
> Cheers
> Jayanand
>
> On 2/28/07, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > It may be that I have not documented sights and jazz.  There is
> certainly
> > that there.  I also don't much shoot pictures of the food, because it
> may
> > not be picturesque thoug it is often wonderful.
> >
> > I did show a picture of Pete Fountain, (formerly my neighbor) in the
> Mardi
> > Gras stuff, but you can't hear his music in my picture.
> >
> > You know, I rarely shoot establishing shots; I shoot details.  If you
> want
> > postcards, you must visit and buy them.
> >
> > New Orleans today is a town torn.  In the middle it is vibrant and fun,
> on
> > the outside, it is a shadow of the former self.
> >
> > I can't make you want to come.  New Orleans is a place you have to
> > experience.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sonny
> > http://www.sonc.com
> > Natchitoches, Louisiana
> > USA
> >
> >
> > On 2/27/07, Jayanand Govindaraj <jayanand@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Sonny,
> > > Very nice, lovely colours. Somehow, all the photos I have seen of New
> > > Orleans from all of you have not enthused me to want to visit it - and
> I
> > > am
> > > a travel and a jazz addict. I wonder why?
> > > Cheers
> > > Jayanand
> > >
> > > On 2/27/07, Sonny Carter <sonc.hegr@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I had some more pictures from New Orleans that did not semm to fit
> the
> > > > earlier two sets, but I did want to show them.
> > > >
> > > > Here are eight shots beginning here.  Use the arrows to navigate or
> > just
> > > > click on the picture.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > http://www.sonc.com/seen_in_NO/pages/IMGP3664.htm
> > > >
> > > > Comments welcome.  Some of these are a bit different from my usual.
> > > > --
> > > > Regards,
> > > >
> > > > Sonny
> > > > http://www.sonc.com
> > > > Natchitoches, Louisiana
> > > > USA
> > > >
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Regards,

Sonny
http://www.sonc.com
Natchitoches, Louisiana
USA